JOC PEDERSON NEWS

On bench against another lefty Pederson remains on the bench Sunday against the Dodgers, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

Impact Pederson owns an excellent .268/.339/.564 line on the the season, but that hasn't convinced the Giants to use him in anything more than a platoon role. He sat against lefty Clayton Kershaw on Saturday and remains on the bench against Julio Urias here, with Heliot Ramos starting in left field.

JUNE 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sits against lefty Pederson is not in Saturday's lineup against the Dodgers, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Impact Pederson will head to the bench with lefty Clayton Kershaw on the hill for the Dodgers. He could appear off the bench as a pinch hitter once a righty comes into the game.

JUNE 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

'Unemotional' Joc Pederson burns his former team in Giants' charged win over Dodgers What soup of emotions did Pederson feel in that moment? Vexation? Anger? Contempt? Mockery? Annoyance? Schadenfreude? He explains.

JUNE 11, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Registers second steal Pederson went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI and a run scored in Friday's 7-2 win over the Dodgers.

Impact Pederson hit a two-run single in the fifth inning to pad the Giants' lead to 5-2. His steal came in the second inning, and it's just his second theft of the season. The outfielder has never recorded more than six stolen bases in a campaign, so he shouldn't be considered a significant speed threat. He's slashing .265/.337/.565 with 13 homers, 32 RBI, 25 runs scored and five doubles through 166 plate appearances. Pederson should continue to hold down a regular role in left field against right-handed pitchers.

JUNE 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against southpaw Pederson isn't starting Thursday's game against the Rockies, Amy Gutierrez of the Giants' official site reports.

Impact Left-hander Austin Gomber is starting for the Rockies on Thursday, so Pederson will retreat to the bench after he went 1-for-8 with a run and four strikeouts over the last two games. Luis Gonzalez, Austin Slater and Mike Yastrzemski will start in the outfield from left to right.

JUNE 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sits against lefty Pederson is not in Sunday's lineup against the Marlins.

Impact Pederson will take a seat with southpaw Braxton Garrett starting for Miami, but he could enter as a pinch hitter once the Marlins bring in a righty. He is hitting .323 with three home runs over his last 10 games.

JUNE 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Homers, scores thrice in win Pederson went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, two walks and three total runs scored in Friday's 15-6 win over the Marlins.

Impact Pederson's third-inning blast was his sixth homer in his last 10 games. This was also the second contest this year where he's drawn multiple walks. The outfielder is up to a .269/.349/.600 slash line with 13 long balls, 30 RBI, 22 runs scored and a stolen base through 149 plate appearances. Injuries are piling up in the Giants' outfield again, as Luis Gonzalez (lower leg contusion) is now sidelined, so Pederson should continue to be used heavily.

JUNE 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Giants' Farhan Zaidi weighs in on the Joc Pederson-Tommy Pham fantasy football dispute Given how much he enjoys fantasy football, it shouldn’t be surprising that Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi had a lot of...

JUNE 4, 2022 • SACBEE.COM

Did Tommy Pham have a legitimate gripe with Joc Pederson's fantasy management? We asked our fantasy experts which side they're on in the Tommy Pham-Joc Pederson football beef.

JUNE 3, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Weird and Wild: The Mayor (Sean Casey) restores order after Pham-Pederson fantasy football flap Despite two weeks filled with Weird and Wild happenings, somehow a fantasy football dispute overshadowed it all. Time to consult The Mayor.

JUNE 3, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

What fantasy commissioner Mike Trout says about Tommy Pham-Joc Pederson flap/slap NEW YORK — Mike Trout refused to allow himself to be dragged any further into the fantasy football dispute between Cincinnati Reds outfielde...

JUNE 2, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

On the hook: Angels' Trout still fantasy commish, for now

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout says he's talked to Cincinnati outfielder Tommy Pham and San Francisco outfielder Joc Pederson about their fantasy football dispute

JUNE 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fantasy Feud: Five More Things That Might Get Joc Pederson Slapped Tommy Pham slapped Joc Pederson over a fantasy football beef, so it’s worth noting some important do’s and don’ts for your league.

JUNE 1, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Produces off bench Pederson went 2-for-3 with a two-run home run during Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Phillies in 11 innings.

Impact The 30-year-old didn't start against left-hander Ranger Suarez on Tuesday, but he entered as a pinch hitter in the fifth inning and provided a pair of insurance runs with his two-run shot in the 11th. Pederson is in the midst of a seven-game hit streak, during which he's gone 11-for-23 with five home runs, 15 RBI and six runs.

JUNE 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pederson's homer lifts Giants over sliding Phillies in 11

Joc Pederson’s two-run homer in the 11th inning helped power the San Francisco Giants to a 7-4 victory over the struggling Philadelphia Phillies

JUNE 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

SF Giants use extras to beat Phillies for second straight game Luis González had a career-high 4 hits, while Donovan Walton and Joc Pederson teamed up to drive in the decisive runs in extra innings

JUNE 1, 2022 • MERCURYNEWS.COM

Castillo, Votto lead Reds to 1st Fenway win since '75 Series

Luis Castillo struck out 10 while pitching six innings of one-hit ball, and the Cincinnati Reds beat Boston 2-1 for their first victory at Fenway Park since Game 7 of the 1975 Worl...

JUNE 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sits against southpaw Pederson will hit the bench Tuesday against the Phillies, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact Pederson got to start against the last lefty the Giants faced (Thomas Szapucki last Wednesday), but that remains the only time he's been in the lineup against a southpaw. He'll retreat to the bench against Ranger Suarez on Tuesday as Luis Gonzalez starts in left field.

MAY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dodgers: Joc Pederson at Center of National Controversy Joc Pederson and Tommy Pham got into over...fantasy football?

MAY 30, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Here's the GIF That Joc Pederson Says Ticked Off Tommy Pham Last Year Pham was’t amused by Pederson’s jokes.

MAY 29, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

LEADING OFF: Rookies Witt, Gorman and Harris draw attention

Bobby Witt Jr. began the season as a highly rated prospect and looks like he’s starting to heat up

MAY 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Farmer's power, Aristides' arm send Reds past Giants 3-2

Right fielder Aristides Aquino threw out pinch-runner Joey Bart at the plate to end the game, and the Cincinnati Reds held off the San Francisco Giants 3-2 behind Kyle Farmer’s ear...

MAY 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tommy Pham benched for three games over fantasy football tiff with Joc Pederson - The Boston Globe Pham smacked Peterson in the face before the Giants and Reds played Friday, with the latter explaining he'd been accused of some “sketchy” s...

MAY 28, 2022 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM