Impact Pederson will miss out on a start at Coors Field since lefty Kyle Freeland is taking the mound Monday for Colorado. Blaze Alexander will serve as the designated hitter while Kevin Newman starts at shortstop.
APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE
JOC PEDERSON #3 - DESIGNATED HITTER - ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
23 HR •
64 RBI •
.275 AVG
23 HR
64 RBI
.275 AVG
Sits against southpaw Pederson is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Rockies.
Idle versus lefty Pederson is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against Atlanta.
Impact Atlanta is bringing a left-handed starting pitcher (Chris Sale) to the mound for the second day in a row, so the lefty-hitting Pederson will remain on the bench for the series finale. Ketel Marte will replace Pederson in the lineup as Arizona's designated hitter.
APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE
Resting versus southpaw Pederson isn't in the Diamondbacks' lineup for Saturday's game against the Rockies, Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports.
Impact After going 4-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored during Friday's contest, Pederson will retreat to the bench against left-hander Austin Gomber. Blaze Alexander will get the start as Arizona's DH and bat seventh.
MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE
Pederson leads Diamondbacks against the Rockies after 4-hit performance
The Arizona Diamondbacks play the Colorado Rockies after Joc Pederson had four hits on Friday in a 7-3 win over the RockiesMARCH 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alek Thomas hits 3-run homer, Merrill Kelly superb on mound, D-backs beat Rockies 7-3
Alek Thomas hit a three-run homer, Merrill Kelly threw 6 2/3 quality innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 7-3 on Friday nightMARCH 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sitting against lefty Pederson isn't in the Diamondbacks' lineup for Thursday's game against the Rockies.
Impact Kyle Freeland will start Thursday's game on the mound for Colorado, sending the lefty-hitting Pederson into the dugout. Blaze Alexander will serve as the D-backs' designated hitter instead, making his MLB debut while Pederson sits.
MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE
Back in lineup Thursday Pederson (personal) will start in left field and bat fifth in Thursday's Cactus League game against the Giants.
Impact Pederson was scratched from the lineup Tuesday against the Rangers after he left the team to attend to a personal matter, but he missed just a couple of days before returning to camp. Though he'll be drawing the start in left field Thursday, Pederson is expected to primarily serve as a designated hitter versus right-handed pitching once the regular season gets underway.
FEBRUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE
Pederson, D-backs have a lot to offer each other PHOENIX -- The D-backs are counting on Joc Pederson to improve their team, and Pederson, for his part, is looking to the Arizona coaching st...
JANUARY 31 • MLB.COM
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Joc Pederson and the National League champion Arizona Diamondbacks have finalized a $9.5 million, one-year contract that includes a mutual option for 2025JANUARY 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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JANUARY 26 • MLB.COM
Sits against Kershaw Pederson will be on the bench against Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers on Saturday, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact Pederson seldom starts against southpaws, so it's no surprise to see him on the bench Saturday along with the rest of the Giants' lefties. Austin Slater will serve as the designated hitter.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Takes seat Monday Pederson isn't in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Padres, John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Pederson will unsurprisingly bow out of the starting nine with southpaw Blake Snell set to take the mound. Mitch Haniger is set to handle DH duties and will bat sixth as a result.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Hits bench versus lefty Pederson isn't in the Giants' lineup Saturday against the Dodgers, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Pederson will take a seat Saturday as southpaw Clayton Kershaw prepares to start for Los Angeles. Mitch Haniger will fill in as San Francisco's designated hitter and bat fifth.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
On bench against lefty Pederson is out of the lineup Friday versus the Dodgers.
Impact Austin Slater will serve as the Giants' designated hitter and bat leadoff with left-handers Caleb Ferguson and Ryan Yarbrough both lined up to pitch for Los Angeles. Pederson has gone 8-for-43 (.186) this year against southpaws.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Homers in loss Pederson went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Thursday's 7-2 loss to the Dodgers.
Impact Pederson has warmed up a bit, going 5-for-18 (.278) with two homers over his last five games. The rest of the Giants didn't follow -- his blast was one of three hits for them in Thursday's loss. The designated hitter is at a .245/.353/.434 slash line with 15 long balls, 51 RBI and 57 runs scored across 113 contests this season.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Smacks 14th homer Pederson went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Tuesday's 8-4 loss to the Diamondbacks.
Impact Pederson is hitting .261 (12-for-46) with five extra-base hits and six RBI over 14 contests in September. His homer in the first inning put the Giants ahead 2-0, but the lead was gone by the end of the second. The veteran slugger is up to 14 homers, 50 RBI, 56 runs scored and a .248/.357/.432 slash line through 111 contests in his customary strong-side platoon role.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Hits bench for nightcap Pederson will be on the bench for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rockies, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Pederson went 0-for-4 with a pair of strikeouts in the afternoon game. He'll hit the bench for the nightcap with lefty Kyle Freeland starting for Colorado. Luis Matos starts in left field, while Mike Yastrzemski serves as the designated hitter.
SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting Friday Pederson isn't in the Giants' lineup Friday against Colorado, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Impact After going 5-for-19 with a home run, three RBI and four runs scored across his last six games, Pederson will get a breather for Friday's series opener. Mike Yastrzemski, Luis Matos and Mitch Haniger will start across the outfield while Michael Conforto serves as the Giants' DH.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Absent from lineup Pederson is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Guardians, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Impact He'll take a seat with Cleveland starting southpaw Logan Allen. Mitch Haniger, Austin Slater and Luis Matos are in the outfield for the Giants.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Slugs homer in win Pederson went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 6-3 win over the Rockies.
Impact Pederson snapped a 13-game homer drought with his fifth-inning blast Sunday. During the power dry spell, he hit .275 with five RBI and four extra-base hits. The 31-year-old outfielder is up to 13 homers this year while adding 47 RBI, 52 runs scored, 12 doubles, three triples and a .246/.353/.430 slash line over 103 contests. He continues to split time between left field and designated hitter against right-handed pitchers.
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Added to lineup Friday Pederson was added to the lineup for Friday's game against the Rockies, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact Colorado is throwing left-hander Ty Blach and Pederson usually sits versus southpaws, but he's been pressed into outfield duty with Austin Slater (dizziness) having to be scratched. Thairo Estrada (conjunctivitis) was also removed from the Giants' initial batting order.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Takes seat against lefty Pederson is out of the lineup Friday versus Colorado.
Impact J.D. Davis will serve as the Giants' designated hitter and Luis Matos will play left field with left-hander Ty Blach toeing the slab for the Rockies. Pederson has a .503 OPS in 47 plate appearances against southpaws this year.
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Still winless in September, Giants' playoff chances dwindling after fifth straight loss When things are going right, the Nickelodeon-esque neon orange that covers most of Joc Pederson’s cleats is what’s most visible. The slime-g...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Out against left-hander Pederson is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the Cubs.
Impact He'll take a seat with the Cubbies sending left-hander Justin Steele to the hill. Mitch Haniger will be in left field.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting versus lefty Pederson isn't in the Giants' lineup Friday against the Padres, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
Impact The Padres will send Blake Snell to the mound to begin the game, meaning the left-handed bat of Pederson will stay put in the dugout. Wade Meckler, Austin Slater and Mitch Haniger will man the Giants' dugout while Pederson sits.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
