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Giants are playing 'dogs--t' baseball amid horrific stretch, livid ace claims
May 11, 2024 | 4:54pmLogan Webb has simply had enough of the Giants skid, especially after their most recent 4-2 loss and his latest start against the Reds on Friday night.
New Giants manager makes drastic change to team's national anthem policy
March 3, 2024 | 10:34pmWhen the national anthem is playing, the San Francisco Giants better be on the field.
Giants expected to poach NL West rival for new manager
October 24, 2023 | 5:12pmThe Giants moved quickly in securing their top choice for the job after the San Diego Padres granted them permission to speak with Melvin about the job.
Mets have plenty of options if they miss on Craig Counsell
October 17, 2023 | 7:18pmWhile conventional wisdom says Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell comes to New York the pull back home must be strong.
Padres make decision on top exec, manager amid growing dysfunction
October 4, 2023 | 7:09pmSan Diego had the third-highest payroll in Major League Baseball, but finished 82-80 and two games back of the final wild-card spot in the National League.
Potential Mets manager candidates after Buck Showalter ouster
October 1, 2023 | 4:57pmHere's a list of potential candidates to be the next Mets manager with Buck Showalter a goner.
Padres sink to new low with embarrassing gaffe vs. Pirates
June 29, 2023 | 9:27pmJust when you thought it couldn't get any worse for the scuffling San Diego Padres, it did.
This MLB skipper becomes latest to get ejected for arguing 'worst' home plate call
June 22, 2023 | 1:38amBob Melvin was not a happy camper Wednesday night.
We found tickets for every 2023 Padres home game. Some are only $10.
March 6, 2023 | 6:02pmBob Melvin's San Diego Padres have a major shot at the postseason this season. We found tickets to every single one of their home games at PETCO Park.
Baseball's sliding doors could have radically altered this Mets team
October 7, 2022 | 5:43pmConsider how these Mets -- and their season -- could have looked so different.
Fernando Tatis Jr. 'feels remorseful' about PED ban
August 14, 2022 | 3:10amPadres manager Bob Melvin reached out to banned All-Star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. in a phone call Saturday and said the player “feels remorseful.”
An intriguing Mets what-if after Buck Showalter hire
December 20, 2021 | 4:52pmMelvin left Oakland for the Padres — with permission from the A’s, despite still being under contract — this offseason and the 60-year-old said he might have had interest in...
Sandy Alderson on where Mets' managerial search stands
November 9, 2021 | 11:29pmThe lack of competition for managerial candidates has Mets president Sandy Alderson content to wait until after he hires a general manager before turning attention to the field staff.
Padres hire away Athletics manager
October 29, 2021 | 1:55amSAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres have hired Bob Melvin away from the Oakland Athletics to be their new manager, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement....
Five potential candidates to be next Mets manager
October 4, 2021 | 4:42pmThough the Mets’ search for a new manager might not proceed until a president of baseball of operations is hired, owner Steve Cohen has expressed a desire for experience in...
The connections that'll drive Brodie Van Wagenen's managerial decision
October 3, 2019 | 3:32pmBrodie Van Wagenen negotiated the contract he probably most wishes did not exist today. Since these are the Mets take that as irony or comedy or tragedy — or all...
How the A's blocked Yankees from poaching their manager
October 3, 2018 | 8:41pmHad it all worked out a little bit differently, Bob Melvin still might have been in a dugout at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday night, trying to navigate his team through...
The sometimes torturous history that connects Yankees and A's
October 2, 2018 | 12:37pmThe Yankees and Athletics have their share of connections through the years between players, managers and postseason history. Ties between the two teams They play on opposite coasts, but there...
The A's are already looking past the Yankees
October 1, 2018 | 2:32amANAHEIM, Calif. — The A’s posted their travel itinerary for the upcoming week in the visiting clubhouse at Angel Stadium on Sunday. All times, dates and modes of transportation were...
Yankees headed straight for wild-card nightmare
September 3, 2018 | 11:18pmOAKLAND, Calif. — The Yankees are faltering at the worst possible time: In front of their terrifying Ghost of Postseason Future. How does a one-and-done, loser-goes-home, American League wild-card game...