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All-MLB Second Team (2020) NL triples leader (2020) Michael Andrew Yastrzemski ( / jəˈstrɛmski / yə-STREM-skee; born August 23, 1990), nicknamed " Yaz ", is an American professional baseball outfielder for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). [1] He is the grandson of Hall of Famer and Triple Crown winner Carl Yastrzemski.
Birdsong was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the sixth round, with the 196th overall selection, of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft. He spent his first professional season with the rookie–level Arizona Complex League Giants and Single–A San Jose Giants. Birdsong started 2023 with San Jose before being promoted to the Eugene Emeralds.
For information on the franchise in general, see San Francisco Giants. The history of the San Francisco Giants begins in 1883 with the New York Gothams and has involved some of baseball's greatest players, including Willie Mays, Juan Marichal, Barry Bonds, and Gaylord Perry. The team has won three World Series titles and six National League (NL ...
The Giants originated in New York City as the New York Gothams in 1883, and were known as the New York Giants from 1885 until the team relocated to San Francisco after the 1957 season. During most of their 75 seasons in New York City, the Giants played home games at various incarnations of the Polo Grounds in Upper Manhattan .
1962 San Francisco Giants season. The 1962 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants ' 80th year in Major League Baseball, their fifth year in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their third at Candlestick Park. The team finished in first place in the National League with a record of 103 wins and 62 losses.
The 1960 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants ' 78th year in Major League Baseball. The team moved their home games from Seals Stadium to the new Candlestick Park. In their third season in the Golden Gate City, the Giants finished in fifth place in the National League, 16 games behind the World Champion Pittsburgh Pirates.
Hall of Famers Mel Ott and Leo Durocher managed the team from 1942 through 1955. Durocher was the manager for the Giants' World Series championship in 1954. [9] The Giants moved from New York to San Francisco in 1958, with Bill Rigney as their manager. [10] [11] They won their first National League championship in San Francisco under Alvin Dark ...
June 18, 2024 at 9:41 PM. Willie Mays, the baseball legend who played as center fielder for the New York and San Francisco Giants, has died. He was 93. The San Francisco Giants shared the news ...