MIKE YASTRZEMSKI NEWS

Getting breather Yastrzemski isn't in the Giants' lineup for Saturday's game against the Cardinals, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

Impact After recording two hits in five at-bats during Friday's series opener, Yastrzemski will take a seat for San Francisco's penultimate game of the season. While he rests, Mark Canha, Grant McCray and Heliot Ramos will start across the Giants' outfield.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Getting breather Yastrzemski isn't in the Giants' lineup for Saturday's game against the Cardinals, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

Impact After recording two hits in five at-bats during Friday's series opener, Yastrzemski will take a seat for San Francisco's penultimate game of the season. While he rests, Mark Canha, Grant McCray and Heliot Ramos will start across the outfield.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting versus southpaw Yastrzemski is not in the lineup for Monday's game in Arizona.

Impact It's a day off for the left-handed-hitting Yastrzemski as the Diamondbacks send southpaw Eduardo Rodriguez to the bump. Heliot Ramos will shift over to right field for the Giants on Monday.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Hits three-run homer in win Yastrzemski went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Saturday's 9-0 win over the Royals.

Impact Yastrzemski's three-run blast in the sixth inning was the fifth long ball of the game for the Giants. The 34-year-old has gone hitless in four of his past 10 contests but has also homered five times and driven in 11 runs in that span. On the season, he is hitting .235 with 18 long balls, 56 RBI, 58 runs scored and three steals across 451 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Wade and Chapman hit 2 homers each, Roupp wins 1st in Giants 9-0 victory over slipping Royals

LaMonte Wade Jr. and Matt Chapman hit two home runs each, Landen Roupp pitched five scoreless innings for his first major league win, and the San Francisco Giants handed the Kansas...

SEPTEMBER 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Royals host the Giants to open 3-game series

The Kansas City Royals host the San Francisco Giants to start a three-game series

SEPTEMBER 20 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leadoff blast again in win Yastrzemski went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Orioles.

Impact Yastrzemski hit a leadoff homer for the second game in a row. He's gone deep four times over his last seven games to get up to 17 homers on the year, with his moderate power being one of the more reliable parts of his game this year. The outfielder has added a .236/.311/.447 slash line, 53 RBI, 56 runs scored and three stolen bases over 130 contests. Even with Tyler Fitzgerald healthy again after a back injury, Yastrzemski has held onto the leadoff spot against right-handers.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Yaz's leadoff HR feat a reminder that he's right where he's supposed to be BALTIMORE -- When the Giants arrived in Baltimore this week for a rare visit to Camden Yards, Mike Yastrzemski made a point to meet with Ori...

SEPTEMBER 19 • MLB.COM

Yastrzemski and Conforto homer to help Giants beat sinking Orioles 5-3

Mike Yastrzemski homered on the game’s first pitch, Michael Conforto also hit a solo shot and the San Francisco Giants beat the sinking Baltimore Orioles 5-3

SEPTEMBER 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sets tone in blowout win Yastrzemski went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, a walk, one additional RBI and two total runs scored in Tuesday's 10-0 win over the Orioles.

Impact Yastrzemski took the second pitch of the game deep to right field for his fifth homer over 13 contests in September. He's posted just four other hits this month, but he's been decently productive with nine RBI and 10 runs scored. Overall, Yastrzemski has a .237/.312/.442 slash line with 16 homers, 52 RBI, 55 runs scored and three stolen bases through 129 contests.

SEPTEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Blake Snell gets 12 Ks as Giants blank skidding Orioles 10-0

Blake Snell struck out 12 over six innings and allowed just one hit to carry the San Francisco Giants past the faltering Baltimore Orioles 10-0

SEPTEMBER 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Getting rest Saturday Yastrzemski isn't in the Giants' lineup Saturday versus San Diego, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

Impact Yastrzemski has gone 3-for-22 with two homers, five RBI and nine strikeouts over his last seven contests, and he'll now take a seat on the bench while Mark Canha fills the opening in right field and bats leadoff.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Padres visit the Giants to start 3-game series

The San Francisco Giants begin a three-game series at home against the San Diego Padres on Friday

SEPTEMBER 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Homer, four RBI in victory Yastrzemski went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and four RBI in Wednesday's win over the Brewers.

Impact Yastrzemski lined out to center in his first at-bat before launching a three-run homer in the second inning to extend San Francisco's lead to eight runs. The outfielder would also add an RBI double in the fourth to give him just his second multi-hit performance this month. Yastrzemski has now gone deep in back-to-back games and already has four long balls in September to go along with seven RBI and seven runs scored.

SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Giants and Brewers meet with series tied 1-1

Both the San Francisco Giants and the Milwaukee Brewers are looking for a series win with a victory on Thursday

SEPTEMBER 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Yastrzemski knocks in four runs, Snell strikes out eight as Giants rout Brewers 13-2

Mike Yastrzemski homered and drove in four runs, Blake Snell struck out eight in five innings, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 13-2

SEPTEMBER 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leaves yard Tuesday Yastrzemski went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Tuesday's loss to the Brewers.

Impact Yastrzemski led off the bottom of the sixth with a solo home run off Aaron Civale to bring the Giants within a run of the Brewers. Three of his last five hits have left the yard, though he's struggled with a .208 average and 31 percent strikeout rate in September so far. For the year, he's slashing .237/.311/.434 with 14 homers, 46 RBI, 51 runs, three steals and a 34:108 BB:K in 413 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Contreras has 3 hits, Mitchell homers and Brewers beat Giants 3-2

William Contreras had three hits and drove in a run, Garrett Mitchell hit a home run and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-2

SEPTEMBER 11 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Taking seat Sunday Yastrzemski is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Padres, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact Yastrzemski will sit after a run of eight straight starts, during which his clubbed two homers but batted just .192. Luis Matos is starting in right field in the series finale at San Diego.

SEPTEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Homers again Tuesday Yastrzemski went 2-for-4 with a solo homer, a walk and three runs scored in Tuesday's loss to the Diamondbacks.

Impact Yastrzemski big hit of the night came in the eighth and kickstarted a four-run inning for the Giants. He's now homered in back-to-back games and in four of his last eight, totaling six RBI over that span. For the year, the 24-year-old is slashing .242/.313/.439 with 13 homers, 45 RBI, 50 runs, three steals and a 32:101 BB:K in 394 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Giants head into matchup with the Diamondbacks on losing streak

The San Francisco Giants will try to break a three-game losing streak when they take on the Arizona Diamondbacks

SEPTEMBER 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Randal Grichuk homers twice as Diamondbacks hold off Giants 8-7

Randal Grichuk hit a two-run homer in the first and a solo drive in the fifth to move within one of 300 for his career, and the Arizona Diamondbacks held off the San Francisco Gian...

SEPTEMBER 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Diamondbacks visit the Giants on 6-game road win streak

The Arizona Diamondbacks hit the road against the San Francisco Giants aiming to prolong a six-game road winning streak

SEPTEMBER 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Launches 100th career homer Yastrzemski went 1-for-4 with a solo home run, a walk and an additional run scored in Sunday's 7-5 loss to the Marlins.

Impact The homer was Yastrzemski's 100th career long ball, a mark he's achieved over six seasons. It's been a down year in the power department for the outfielder -- he has 12 homers through 117 contests, his lowest total since hitting 10 in 54 games in the shortened 2020 campaign. Yastrzemski has picked up the pace recently, going 7-for-26 (.269) with three homers and five RBI over his last seven games, lifting his season slash line to .239/.309/.430 across 389 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Not in San Francisco lineup Yastrzemski is not in the lineup for Thursday's contest in Milwaukee, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Impact The Giants are facing a right-hander in Aaron Civale, but Yastrzemski will nonetheless begin the series finale on the bench. Jerar Encarnacion will occupy right field Thursday.

AUGUST 29 • ROTOWIRE