Impact Duggar has started only three games against left-handers this season, and he'll take a seat with southpaw Caleb Smith on the mound for Arizona. Austin Slater will start in center field and lead off.
JULY 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
STEVEN DUGGAR CENTER FIELDER - NO TEAM
CENTER FIELDER - NO TEAM
Sits against southpaw Duggar isn't starting Sunday's game against the Diamondbacks, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Scores two runs in win Duggar went 1-for-4 with a walk and three runs scored in Friday's 11-4 win over the Diamondbacks.
Impact Duggar notched his only base hit of the evening his first time up and eventually came around to score. He then reached in the fifth on a fielder's choice and walked in the ninth and also ended up scoring both of those times. The 27-year-old has a nice month of June, slashing .329/.423/.544 with three homers, 14 RBI, 18 runs scored, six steals and a 13:27 BB:K. He's carried over his solid play into July with three hits, a walk and three runs scored over two games and is a lock to hold his everyday role in center field while Mike Tauchman (knee) is sidelined for up to two weeks.
JULY 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Dickerson, Wade homer as Giants beat Diamondbacks 11-4
Alex Dickerson and LaMonte Wade Jr. homered, and the San Francisco Giants stopped a four-game slide by pounding the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-4JULY 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buehler deals, surging Dodgers sweep Giants with 3-1 victory
Max Muncy homered on his bobblehead night, Walker Buehler pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers swept a two-game rivalry series between the NL’...JUNE 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
On base four times Saturday Duggar went 1-for-2 with three walks, an RBI, a stolen base and two runs scored in Saturday's 6-5 extra-inning win over Oakland.
Impact Duggar showed a good eye at the plate Saturday to draw a walk in three of his first four plate appearances. His biggest at-bat game in the 10th inning, when he hit a game-tying RBI single before scoring the winning run on a Curt Casali double. Duggar has impressed in June with a .344/.437/.590 slash line, three home runs, 12 RBI, 15 runs scored and six stolen bases across his last 71 plate appearances.
JUNE 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Takes seat against lefty Duggar is not in the starting lineup Friday against Oakland, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Impact Duggar will yield the center field duties to Mauricio Dubon to start the game as Oakland sends lefty Sean Manaea to the hill. Duggar went 3-for-5 with three RBI in Wednesday's win over the Angels and should be a top candidate to enter Friday's game off the bench
JUNE 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Drives in three Duggar went 3-for-6 with a double, three RBI and a stolen base Wednesday against the Angels.
Impact Duggar delivered all three of his RBI in extra innings, first with an RBI double in the 12th inning. One frame later, he recorded a two-RBI single to ensure a win for the Giants. Duggar now has eight RBI in his last eight starts, aided by six extra-base hits. For the season, he's now hitting .325/.385/.577 with six home runs, 25 runs scored, 22 RBI and five stolen bases across 135 plate appearances.
JUNE 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Giants overcome Ohtani, rally in 13th for 9-3 win over Halos
Shohei Ohtani struck out nine over six innings of one-run ball for the Angels, but the San Francisco Giants rallied for seven runs in the 13th inning of a 9-3 victory over Los Ange...JUNE 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Not in lineup Tuesday Duggar is not in the starting lineup Tuesday against the Angels.
Impact Duggar will take a seat against lefty Andrew Heaney, with Mauricio Dubon set to man center field for the series opener in Anaheim. Duggar, who is slashing .316/.380/.573, figures to be one of Gabe Kapler's top options off the bench Tuesday.
JUNE 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Nabs fourth steal Duggar went 0-for-3 with a walk, a stolen base and a run scored in Friday's 5-3 win over Philadelphia.
Impact While his modest four-game hitting streak ended Friday, he still scored a run for the fifth straight contest. Duggar is a perfect 4-for-4 on stolen bases attempts this year. The outfielder has added six home runs, 18 RBI, 23 runs scored and a .315/.382/.577 slash line across 123 plate appearances.
JUNE 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Hot streak continues Duggar went 3-for-3 with a triple, a double, an RBI, a walk and two runs scored in Thursday's 10-3 win over Arizona.
Impact Across his last four games, Duggar is 7-for-10 with two home runs, a triple, a double, four RBI and six runs scored. The outfielder continues to make an impact from the bottom half of the lineup. He's slashing .324/.387/.593 with six homers, 18 RBI, 22 runs scored and three stolen bases through 119 plate appearances. Considering he never had an OPS higher than .693 in any of the three previous seasons, the 27-year-old's current hot streak is probably unsustainable.
JUNE 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Joyless Journey: D-backs' 23rd straight road loss sets mark
The Arizona Diamondbacks have made dubious history, setting an MLB record with their 23rd straight road loss, a 10-3 trouncing at the hands of the San Francisco GiantsJUNE 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Goes yard in win Duggar went 2-for-3 with a solo home run, two walks and two runs scored in Wednesday's 13-7 win over Arizona.
Impact Duggar has feasted on Arizona pitching through the first three games of the series, going 4-for-7 with two homers, three RBI, four runs scored and a stolen base in that span. He's lifted his season slash line to .305/.365/.552 in 115 plate appearances. Despite the hot streak, the 27-year-old isn't a lock for the lineup in a crowded San Francisco outfield. His fantasy appeal will likely remain limited to NL-only formats.
JUNE 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
D-backs match MLB record with 22nd straight road loss
The Arizona Diamondbacks dropped their 22nd straight road game, matching the 1963 Mets and ’43 Philadelphia Athletics for the major league record with a 13-7 loss to the San Franci...JUNE 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Smacks two-run homer Duggar went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's 9-8 win over Arizona.
Impact Duggar helped San Francisco battle back when he took Arizona starter Alex Young deep in the second inning. Through 13 games in June, the outfielder is slashing .270/.325/.459 with two homers, five RBI, six runs scored and three stolen bases. He's posted a 38.2 percent strikeout rate and a .455 BABIP through 110 plate appearances overall, so regression is a real possibility.
JUNE 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
D-backs lose 21st straight road game, blow 7-run lead at SF
The Arizona Diamondbacks blew a seven-run lead and lost their 21st straight road game, one short of the major league record, when Mike Yastrzemski hit a grand slam in the eighth in...JUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Notches steal Monday Duggar went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and a run scored in Monday's 5-2 win over Arizona.
Impact The outfielder pinch hit for pitcher Tyler Rogers in the eighth inning. Duggar hit a single, stole second, advanced to third on a wild pitch and came home on an Austin Slater RBI single. The 27-year-old Duggar snapped an 0-for-9 skid at the plate. With a slash line of. 293/.346/.495 across 107 plate appearances, he's provided solid offense, but Mike Tauchman's strong defense has made center field a timeshare situation in San Francisco.
JUNE 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Not starting Monday Duggar is not in the lineup for Monday's game against Arizona, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Impact Duggar posted a 1.046 OPS over a 17-game stretch before going 0-for-9 with eight strikeouts in his last four games. Mike Tauchman will be the center fielder in his absence.
JUNE 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting for first game Duggar will sit for the afternoon portion of Saturday's doubleheader against Washington, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Duggar sits after starting seven straight games. Mike Tauchman slides to center field in his absence, with LaMonte Wade starting in left.
JUNE 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Records stolen base Duggar went 1-for-4 with a walk, a stolen base and a run scored in Tuesday's 9-4 win over Texas.
Impact The outfielder has gone 6-for-20 (.300) through six games in June. Duggar has been solid at the plate with a .306/.366/.541 slash line across 93 plate appearances. He's added four home runs, 14 RBI, 16 runs scored and two steals, mainly as a depth outfielder. With Mike Yastrzemski (thumb) and Alex Dickerson (back) ailing, Duggar, Mike Tauchman and LaMonte Wade could be San Francisco's outfield trio in the near term.
JUNE 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Homers against Cubs Duggar went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Friday's win over the Cubs.
Impact Duggar has hit all of his four home runs since May 13 and has been seeing the ball well too, as he has extended his hitting streak to four contests. In fact, Duggar has hit safely in 10 of his last 13 games, posting a .395 average with a 1.121 OPS, three homers and 10 RBI in that stretch.
JUNE 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Giants hit 4 home runs, thump Arrieta, Cubs 8-5
Steven Duggar and Alex Dickerson homered off Jake Arrieta as part of a six-run second inning, and the San Francisco Giants thumped the Chicago Cubs 8-5JUNE 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Notches first steal Duggar went 1-for-4 with an RBI single and a stolen base in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Cubs.
Impact The outfielder knocked in Brandon Crawford in the seventh inning, then promptly got in scoring position by stealing second. Duggar was left on base when Mike Tauchman struck out. The 27-year-old Duggar has hit well with a .319/.364/.542 slash line across 77 plate appearances. He's added three home runs, 12 RBI, 13 runs scored and a steal while sharing time in San Francisco's crowded outfield.
JUNE 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Two hits as pinch hitter Duggar went 2-for-3 with a run scored in Tuesday's loss to the Angels.
Impact Duggar replaced Mike Yastrzemski following his thumb injury and made his presence felt, notching another multi-hit game and scoring the team's lone run following an RBI single from Donovan Solano. The outfielder has hit safely in eight of his last 11 games and has produced five multi-hit contests in that span.
JUNE 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Steven Duggar is starting to look like the player the Giants have been waiting for While still too early to proclaim his performance as a breakthrough, Steven Duggar's resurgence is emblematic of how the Giants are winning.
JUNE 1, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
