For Schmitt, there will likely be some pressure to perform. Christian Koss has handled the role of backup middle infielder ...

San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin said that Justin Verlander was dealing with a little bit of a pectoral muscle issue ...

Giants seventh. Jung Hoo Lee walks. Matt Chapman walks. Jung Hoo Lee to second. Wilmer Flores grounds out to shortstop. Matt Chapman out at second. Jung Hoo Lee to third. Willy Adames singles ...

Schmitt (oblique) started at first base and went 1-for-2 with a double and a walk in Monday's 3-1 loss to the Royals. Schmitt was activated from the 10-day injured list Monday after missing the past ...

The longtime San Francisco Giants infielder appeared in 118 games with the organization over the last four years.

As the San Francisco Giants get set for a series at home against the Kansas City Royals, they have made a couple of roster moves.

The Giants doubled their lead to 4-0 in the top of the eighth inning when Wilmer Flores drove in Lee with a single — tying ...

Royals third. Drew Waters singles to center field. Kyle Isbel out on a sacrifice fly to center field to Jung Hoo Lee. Drew ...

Because, ahead of their series opener on Monday against the Kansas City Royals, the Giants made a move at first base and designated hitter, swapping in Casey Schmitt at the expense of David Villar.

Infielder David Villar became a free agent after going unclaimed on waivers. Find out what's next at MLB Trade Rumors.

Prior to the game, they announced that they will be activating Casey Schmitt of the injured list and in a corresponding move designated David Villar for assignment. The 26-year-old first baseman ...