The San Francisco Giants have optioned Hayden Birdsong to Triple-A Sacramento after the right-hander failed to record an out ...

The San Francisco Giants announced a series of roster moves on Tuesday afternoon, some of which have raised some eyebrows.

Birdsong’s demotion now leaves the rotation as Logan Webb, Robbie Ray, Justin Verlander, Landen Roupp and others. Webb and ...

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In his last three starts before the All-Star break, Birdsong walked 13 batters over 13 innings and posted a 7.62 ERA. The ...

Instead, Birdsong hit his nadir. He faced six batters and recorded no outs. He threw 25 pitches but landed only six strikes ...

Hayden Birdsong’s demotion combined with Justin Verlander’s inconsistency highlight the team’s need for major-league rotation ...

Athletics manager Bob Melvin speaks to reporters before the team’s game against the New York Mets Saturday at Oracle ...

The Giants gave up a run Monday when they let Ronald Acuña Jr. score from first on a single to center. They allowed another ...

Replacing them are Carson Seymour and Sean Hjelle, both pitchers who go multiple innings per appearance. Seymour is a starter ...

Hayden Birdsong gave up four runs and Carson Seymour allowed four more, although both young right-handers had unearned runs on their line after Patrick Bailey passed balls. The Giants have scored ...

Hayden Birdsong tried to send a message early to the Miami Marlins on Thursday, and it couldn't have aged worse for the Giants starter in a 12-5 loss at Oracle Park. Facing his third batter of the ...