Matt Chapman: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / October 12

Yankees Named Worst Potential Landing Spot For San Francisco Giants Ace

The San Francisco Giants are heading into a big offseason, as the franchise is looking to improve drastically with new leadership. This winter, the number one goal for the Giants will be to try and lure a star to the Bay Area.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / October 9

San Francisco Giants Biggest Question Continues To Be About Lack of Success in FA

It's interesting because while the San Francisco Giants haven't necessarily hit on a big-name free agent over the past few offseasons, they've still done well for themselves.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / October 4

San Francisco Giants Have Two Players on New Prospect List

The San Francisco Giants are undergoing a major change in the front office changes, but still have a lot to look forward to in their future. They extended Matt Chapman to be the everyday third baseman, and look to get full seasons of both Jung Hoo Lee and Heliot Ramos in 2025.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / October 3

Insider Blasts San Francisco Giants, Posey About Involvement in Matt Chapman’s Deal

The San Francisco Giants made a wise decision by making Buster Posey their new President of Baseball Operations. Posey has been around this organization for a very long time and has all the tools to help this team succeed moving forward.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 28

San Francisco Giants Star Infielder Wins Prestigious Award

Every season, the San Francisco Giants give out their most prestigious award, the Willie Mac Award. "The Willie McCovey Award is an annual honor bestowed upon the most inspirational player on the team, as voted upon by Giants players, coaches, training staff, clubhouse staff and the fans," the definition of the award.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 27

Who Were the San Francisco Giants Top Position Players in 2024 Season?

The 2024 MLB regular season was a disappointing one overall for the San Francisco Giants. They are missing the postseason for the third straight year and the seventh time out of the last eight; their only appearance was in 2021 when they won 107 games.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 25

How the San Francisco Giants End the Season Could Impact Their Offseason

With a new regime in place, the San Francisco Giants went out and made a few splash moves before the 2024 season. As a team that has been defined by missing out on free agent after free agent, they made some big splash moves, grabbing Jung Hoo Lee, Matt Chapman, Blake Snell and Jorge Soler.

San Francisco Giants News / Fastball on SI / September 24

San Francisco Giants Star Makes Team History Not Seen in 71 Years

The San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-3 on Monday night as part of a limited schedule around Major League Baseball. The win moves the Giants to 78-79 on the season and gives them an opportunity to finish above .500 despite what has been a generally disappointing year.

San Francisco Giants News / Field Level Media / September 24

Matt Chapman's inside-the-park HR helps Giants top D-backs

Matt Chapman hit San Francisco's first inside-the-park homer in seven-plus years and Michael Conforto and Casey Schmitt hit conventional homers to help the San Francisco Giants record a 6-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night at Phoenix.

MLB News / McCovey Chronicles / September 24

Giants continue improbable quest to .500 with 6-3 win in Arizona

Nothing has fired up the Giants - and Matt Chapman - like the chance to make playoff-bound teams miserable. The 2024 San Francisco Giants are getting hot at just the wrong time.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 23

San Francisco Giants Pitcher Thinks Matt Chapman Is Key to Recruiting Free Agents

Notoriously, it has been a struggle for the San Francisco Giants to recruit free agents to the team. That is a trend they began to buck in the offseason leading into the 2024 regular season.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 22

Legend's Meeting With San Francisco Giants Matt Chapman Wasn’t About Contract

San Francisco Giants legend Buster Posey has played a big role in the organization since he decided to hang it up. Now a minority owner, the hope and expectation is for Posey to continue to do so.

San Francisco Giants News / Field Level Media / September 21

LaMonte Wade Jr., Matt Chapman power Giants past Royals

LaMonte Wade Jr. and Matt Chapman each belted a pair of solo homers and Mike Yastrzemski also went deep, lifting the visiting San Francisco Giants to a 9-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.

San Francisco Giants News / Field Level Media / September 21

Giants reinstate 3B Matt Chapman from paternity list

The San Francisco Giants activated standout third baseman Matt Chapman from the paternity list prior to Saturday's road game against the Kansas City Royals.

San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 17

Report downplays Posey's role in Chapman negotiations

Report downplays Buster Posey's role in Matt Chapman negotiations

About two weeks ago, in the late hours of Sept. 4, it was announced that the Giants and third baseman Matt Chapman agreed to a six-year, $151M extension to keep him from opting out of his contract and returning to free agency.

Report: Posey spearheaded extension talks with Chapman

Blake Snell, Giants dominate punchless Orioles

Every MLB franchise's last player to win an MVP award

The 'Splash Hit all-time leaders' quiz

San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 16

Report: Posey spearheaded extension talks with Chapman

Report: Buster Posey spearheaded extension talks with Matt Chapman

The Giants’ six-year, $151M extension for Chapman marked a departure from the organization’s reluctance to commit to players on long-term deals under president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi.

Which players have the most hits in MLB postseason history?

The 'Splash Hit all-time leaders' quiz

San Francisco Giants News / Larry Brown Sports / September 16

Buster Posey reportedly intervened in recent Giants contract negotiation

The Giants legend is getting more heavily involved in organizational business, apparently at the expense of team president Farhan Zaidi.

Which players have the most hits in MLB postseason history?

The 'Left-handed Cy Young winners' quiz

San Francisco Giants News / LWOSports.com / September 6

Giants Retain Matt Chapman On Six-Year $151 Million Contract Extension

Matt Chapman signs a long-term extension with the San Francisco Giants for six years, $151 million. He has been a crucial piece to the Giants. Farhan Zaidi has finally decided to hand out a long-term deal.

San Francisco Giants News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 5

3 players set to benefit most from Giants-Matt Chapman massive contract extension

The San Francisco Giants made a huge deal late Wednesday night by agreeing to a six-year, $151 million contract extension with third baseman Matt Chapman.

San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / September 5

Giants Sign Matt Chapman to the Deal He Should Have Already Gotten

Matt Chapman grew up in California. He played college ball in California. He spent the first eight years of his professional career in the Oakland Athletics organization.

San Francisco Giants News / Last Word On Sports / September 5

SF Giants Commit to Gold Glover with $151 Million Deal

The San Francisco Giants locked up third baseman Matt Chapman on Wednesday night. Chapman and the Giants agreed to a six-year, $151 million contract extension that will keep the four-time Gold Glove winner in the Bay Area through the 2030 season.

San Francisco Giants News / Yardbarker / September 5

Giants grab rare win by extending offseason pickup in lost campaign

The San Francisco Giants and third baseman Matt Chapman have agreed to a six-year, $151M contract extension, giving the team a rare win in another lost season.

A new curse? Aaron Judge slumping since appearance on children's show

Dumping old, injured pitchers in 2023 set Mets up for success in 2024

Brewers need jolt from Willy Adames in the postseason, too

Red Sox's slide indicative of bigger issues

Reliever who broke Mookie Betts' hand designated for assignment

Yankees fans reportedly get return of familiar, iconic voice ahead of playoffs

San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 5