The San Francisco Giants have added a memorial patch to the front of their uniform’s jersey in honour of the great Willie Mays. The patch shows Mays’ legendary number 24 in orange on a black circle, his name “MAYS” arched above in orange. There’s an additional orange outline around the
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Cardinals & Giants Pay Tribute to Negro Leagues with Throwback Uniforms at Rickwood Field Next Week
The special throwback uniforms for the Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball games at Rickwood Field next week have been unveiled. The Major League game, officially known as “MLB at Rickwood Field,” will be played on June 20th. The San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals will wear uniforms
Looking Back at the Dodgers and Giants Move from N.Y. to California
On May 28, 1957, the National League approved one of the most significant relocations in the history of professional sports: the simultaneous move of the New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers to California. The decision marked the beginning of a new era of baseball, bringing the sport’s top talent to
San Francisco Giants Add Cruise Patch to Jersey Sleeve
Today the San Francisco Giants announced they will wear the logo of Cruise, a San Francisco-headquartered company that provides self-driving, all-electric shared vehicles, on the sleeve of their uniforms. The patch design is different than most jersey ad partnerships in that it incorporates some elements of the team’s identity into
Dodgers, Giants Both Wearing Pride Caps In-Game in June
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced yesterday that they would be taking the field wearing the colours of the Pride Progress flag on June 3, 2022, at home against the New York Mets for the team’s ninth annual LGBTQ+ Night. The cap would largely be the same as the Dodgers’ usual
San Francisco Giants Release New City Connect Uniforms, Towering Above the Fog
The San Francisco Giants introduced their new 2021 Nike MLB City Connect uniform early this morning, a design rising out of the fog to tower above the Bay Area’s baseball scene. The uniform is set to début during a three-game series this weekend [July 9-11] against Washington, it will then
San Francisco Giants to Wear Pride Colours on Uniform This Weekend, First in MLB
The San Francisco Giants announced they will wear pride colours on their uniforms on June 5, 2021 becoming the first MLB team to do so.
SF Giants Bring Back Player Names to Uniforms
The San Francisco Giants made it official yesterday that they will be adding player names to the back of their home cream jerseys for the 2021 season. News of the Giants plans had been reporated as far back as this past August. This will be the first time the team
SF Giants Wearing “20 At 24” Uniform Patch in 2020
The San Francisco Giants have added a commemorative patch to the sleeve of their jerseys for the upcoming 2020 season. In recognition of the 20th anniversary of the opening of their current home stadium Pac Bell Park AT&T Park Oracle Park, the Giants will wear a patch reading “20 at
San Francisco Giants Peter and Stretch Patches Explained
Throughout the 2019 season the San Francisco Giants have been wearing two black and orange patches on the right sleeves of all their uniforms. On top is a black rectangle trimmed in orange reading “PETER” in orange letters, below that is a black circle with an orange “44” and “STRETCH”
It started with a Tweet: The story behind the Bay Bridge Series trophy
Some baseball purists still cringe at the notion of inter-league play during Major League Baseball’s regular season, but one indisputable benefit of the practice is the advent of cross-town series in markets with two teams. This gives us Mets-Yankees, Cubs-White Sox, and A’s-Giants for multiple series every season. Last summer,
Giants Celebrate 60 Years In San Francisco
The Giants are getting set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of their first season in San Francisco. Unveiled via their social media channels, the San Francisco Giants will have a 60th anniversary logo going into the 2018 season; it is not yet known if this will be worn as a