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Here are the starters, relievers and position players who are most likely to be traded, based on a survey of front office executives.
Jim Bowden7
Missing Bats: Before the strikeout craze, baseball's 'Galileos' fought to change the game
Cody Stavenhagen
Giants outpitch Cubs, continue to survive with a decimated rotation
Andrew Baggarly2
Messy National League's upcoming standings chaos, plus why Aaron Judge loves center field
Levi Weaver and Ken Rosenthal10
Giants honor Willie Mays, score a walk-off victory: 'I really love that we did that for him'
Andrew Baggarly79
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The Giants had choices to make over the past few years and it's led to a 40-man roster that will be in need of trimming in the near future.
Grant Brisbee119
With five weeks until the trade deadline, here's what we've learned and the storylines we're watching in the days ahead.
Levi Weaver113
Who is the player that best encapsulates, explains, or defines his team's season as a whole? This week, we take a look at the league's MDPs.
The Athletic MLB Staff185
Go deep inside the Cleveland pitching factory, where strikeout arms were manufactured with assembly-line efficiency.
Zack Meisel91
The week had a somber tone with the passing of Willie Mays, and the team also struggled to execute well on the field.
Grant Brisbee79
Baseball in 2024 looks vastly different than it did two decades ago, and one clear root cause is behind it all. First in a five-part series.
Andy McCullough367
The right trade could make a huge difference for the teams locked in a tight wild-card race. Let's look at deals that could make sense.
Jim Bowden240
Along with Robbie Ray and LaMonte Wade Jr., Snell played for the River Cats on Sunday. He couldn't make it out of the second inning.
Andrew Baggarly305
How hard are Giants' relievers being worked compared to the rest of the league? It depends on the stats you use to measure workload.
Grant Brisbee131
If you're wondering how long it took Willie Mays to become a hero, a superstar, a revered American icon, it happened immediately.
Grant Brisbee46
Willie Mays couldn't return to Rickwood Field, where his professional career began, in person, but he was there in spirit.
Andrew Baggarly36
McGee accompanied Bill Greason on the field as the 99-year-old former Birmingham Black Baron threw out the first pitch.
Katie Woo42
Epic Records wasn't against making a Willie Mays record. But Mays had to make a cameo appearance.
Rustin Dodd19
At the gates of the Black baseball era are towering statues, colossal enough to withstand time. And Willie Mays was chief among them.
Marcus Thompson II68
The numbers of Willie Mays are unlike any you’ll find on the Baseball Reference page of anyone else who ever played this sport.
Jayson Stark130
Willie Mays' plaque was displayed on the field before Wednesday's celebrity softball game, where various athletes paid their respects.
The Giants, still processing the loss of Mays, head to Rickwood with determination. "It's going to be a special, signature day."
Andrew Baggarly41
If you love the game, you’re grateful for Mays and all he brought to it.
Tyler Kepner67
"I do not consider myself a superstar,” Mays once said. “I consider myself a complete ballplayer."
Marc Carig16
In 1958, Southern California got the Dodgers and Northern California got Willie Mays. Yeah, the Bay Area did OK with that one.
Tim Kawakami99
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