WILMER FLORES NEWS

Crawford's 3-run homer sends Giants past Rockies 4-3

Brandon Crawford delivered the decisive hit for a second straight day, connecting for a three-run homer in the sixth inning as the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 4-...

APRIL 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Caratini's 2-run homer carries Padres over Giants, 3-1

Victor Caratini hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer and Yu Darvish pitched six strong innings as the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1

APRIL 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Two doubles on Opening Day Flores went 2-for-5 with two doubles, one run and one RBI in Thursday's game against the Mariners.

Impact Flores started at DH and batted sixth with lefty Marco Gonzales on the hill for Seattle. Flores will likely be back in the lineup with another lefty, Yusei Kikuchi, on the mound for the Mariners, and could carve out a sizable role against same-handed pitching as well.

APRIL 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ohtani fans 5 in return to mound; Harper HR on 1st swing

Shohei Ohtani figured he’d be careful in his return to the mound after two injury-spoiled seasons

MARCH 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spring games begin with fans, new faces, moment for Mancini

All over spring training, baseball enjoyed a bevy of reassuring signs Sunday on the opening day of Grapefruit and Cactus league play

FEBRUARY 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giants lose to Padres, miss playoffs on season's final day

The San Francisco Giants had their postseason hopes dashed on the final day of the regular season, losing 5-4 to the playoff-bound San Diego Padres

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Smyly expected to start as San Francisco hosts San Diego

The Padres will start Adrian Morejon on Sunday and the Giants are expected to counter with Drew Smyly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Launches three-run homer Flores went 1-for-3 with a three-run homer in Friday's 6-5 loss to the Padres.

Impact Flores made the most of his one hit during Game 2 of the twin bill, taking Drew Pomeranz deep to notch his 11th home run of the season. Flores has been struggling of late, hitting just .171 in his last 10 games, but he's homered twice in that span.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Padres optimistic on Lamet's injury, split DH with Giants

Trent Grisham hit a game-ending three-run homer with one out in the seventh inning, lifting the San Diego Padres to a 6-5 victory and a doubleheader split with the San Francisco Gi...

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sitting out Wednesday Flores isn't starting Wednesday against the Rockies.

Impact Flores will retreat to the bench once again after going 0-for-16 with six strikeouts over the last five games. Austin Slater will take over as the designated hitter, leading off.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Monday Flores isn't in Monday's lineup against the Rockies.

Impact Flores has gone 0-for-12 with five strikeouts over the past three games, and he'll take a breather Monday. Darin Ruf will start as the designated hitter for the series opener against Colorado.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Colorado's Story puts 12-game hit streak on the line against Giants

Colorado's Story puts 12-game hit streak on the line against Giants

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

After a pair of shutouts, Giants respond to rout A's 14-2

Brandon Crawford hit a grand slam, Chadwick Tromp and Darin Ruf added two-run homers, and the San Francisco Giants prevented the Oakland Athletics from clinching the AL West title...

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Minor expected to start as Athletics host the Giants

The Giants will start Tyler Anderson on Sunday and the Athletics are expected to counter with Mike Minor

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gausman expected to start for the Giants against Athletics

The Giants will start Kevin Gausman on Saturday and the Athletics are expected to counter with Jesus Luzardo

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Webb scheduled to start for San Francisco against Oakland

The Giants will start Logan Webb on Friday while the Athletics are expected to counter with Chris Bassitt

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

White Sox, Rays secure berths in the postseason

White Sox, Rays secure berths in the postseason 

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giants beat Mariners again in road game playing at home

Wilmer Flores hit a go-ahead, two-run triple in the seventh inning of the Giants’ 6-4 win that sent the Mariners to a pair of home defeats played in San Francisco’s ballpark becaus...

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Takes seat for Game 1 Flores is out of the lineup for Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader against the Padres, Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Impact Flores started the last nine games and went 11-for-33 with one homer, six doubles, seven runs and five RBI during that stretch, but he'll head to the bench for the matinee. Justin Smoak will bat sixth as the designated hitter in Game 1.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Homers in loss Flores went 2-for-4 with a solo home run during Thursday's loss to the Padres.

Impact Flores got the Giants on the board with a solo shot off Chris Paddack in the second inning. It was the team-leading ninth long ball of the season for the 29-year-old, who is slashing .296/.341/.546.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Paddack sprains ankle but streaking Padres stop Giants, 6-1

Jorge Oña homered for his first major league hit, Manny Machado also went deep and the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 6-1 Thursday night despite an injury to starte...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Doubles streak reaches three Flores went 1-for-3 with a double in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Diamondbacks.

Impact Flores has doubled in each of the first three games of the series with Arizona, extending his hit streak to a season-best eight games in the process. He'll look to continue his hot run at the plate Monday, when he'll serve as the designated hitter and bat fifth in the series finale, per Amy Gutierrez of NBC Sports Bay Area.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Solano's two-run blast keys Giants victory over Arizona

Donovan Solano hit a two-run, go-ahead homer in the sixth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not starting Sunday Flores is out of the lineup Sunday at Arizona, Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Impact Flores started the last 10 games and had a .925 OPS with four homers, two doubles and 12 RBI during that stretch, but he'll take a seat for Sunday's contest. Pablo Sandoval will bat sixth as the designated hitter in the series finale.

AUGUST 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Adds insurance with homer Flores went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Diamondbacks.

Impact Flores went deep off reliever Kevin Ginkel in the ninth inning to give the Giants extra insurance. The defensively versatile Flores is slashing .280/.312/.517 with eight homers, 21 RBI and 18 runs scored through 31 games this season. He's carved out an everyday role by being able to play first, second and third base as necessary.

AUGUST 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE