It was 1969 and Fritz, 5, mistook a black man in a diner for Willie Mays. The man sweetly played along.

Baseball has seen its share of players who have been hyped before they ever played a game in the Major Leagues. Look no ...

The San Francisco Giants sold 10% of the team to an SF-based private equity firm to help finance some major changes at Oracle Park.

Photo: Angus Mordant/Bloomberg News/Saul Loeb/Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images My father, a high school football, basketball and baseball coach, loved the baseball player Willie Mays. He even named ...

Arctos, another private equity firm, owns about 2 percent of the Giants, as well as stakes in the Houston Astros, the San ...

McCray looked forward to meeting Henderson this spring: "Just getting that knowledge from him would've been incredible." ...

Athlon Sports dissects everything you need to know about the club ahead of the upcoming Major League Baseball season.

Fans who wish to offer their condolences may send letters to the Mays family care of San Francisco Giants, attention Forever 24, 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco, CA 94107.

The last time the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers played on Opening Day was more than 60 years ago. And while so much ...

San Francisco has a long history of not being aggressive on the base paths. Might 2025 be the season that changes?

Imagine a young Barry Bonds, bat in his hand, standing at the plate with the sound of a crowd buzzing around. The post MLB ...