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The Atlanta Braves pursued elite starters Jacob deGrom and Logan Webb at the trade deadline but came up empty, choosing to stay the course with a sustainability-focused roster build even as other teams boosted their rotations; their only notable addition was Tyler Mahle, leaving questions about their postseason rotation and the overall impact of the deadline.
San Francisco drafted UCSB star Jackson Flora with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. The 6-foot-5 right-hander went 12-0 with a 1.06 ERA and 133 strikeouts in 102 innings as a UCSB junior, and Giants ace Logan Webb endorsed the pick, calling Flora a NorCal kid with big upside and potential to contribute quickly. Webb plans to welcome Flora and mentor him as the Giants build pitching depth toward a possible late-2027 arrival.
Logan Webb stretched eight innings and allowed two earned runs, but San Francisco’s bats were held to four hits in a 2-1 loss to Miami, with Kyle Stowers homering and Otto Lopez delivering an RBI double to back the Marlins’ two early runs; Casey Schmitt supplied the Giants’ lone RBI with multi-hit support, while Rafael Devers drew attention in a ninth-inning pinch-runner moment before the final out sealed the sweep of the series for Miami.
San Francisco placed Logan Webb on the 15-day injured list with right knee bursitis and recalled Trevor McDonald to bolster the rotation; Webb’s absence follows a rough outing versus the Padres, with the ace aiming to return when first eligible, while McDonald will get a couple of starts, beginning against the Dodgers.
In the first game of the Giants-Phillies doubleheader at Citizens Bank Park, Cristopher Sanchez is favored to deliver a low-scoring Phillies win against Logan Webb. The picks favor Philadelphia: moneyline -145, under 7, with the Giants getting +1.5 on the run line; Philly has shown strong home form, and Sanchez performs well at home, while Webb has been inconsistent lately.
Pitcher List’s SP Roundup for 3/25 recaps Wednesday’s starting pitchers for fantasy baseball, noting Logan Webb’s 5.0 innings and 6 earned runs against the Yankees but arguing the underlying stuff wasn’t as bad as the line suggests, while Max Fried dominated with 6.1 innings of 0 ER; the piece also references Joe Ryan and Trevor Rogers on Opening Day and mentions that streaming picks have moved to the SP Matchups & Streamer Rankings article, plus an invitation to join a Twitch Q&A.
USA beat Canada 5-3 at Daikin Park to advance to the World Baseball Classic semifinals against the Dominican Republic in Miami. Logan Webb hurled 4 2/3 scoreless innings, and the U.S. offense scored one run in the first, two in the third, and two in the sixth, with Bo Naylor's two-run homer in the sixth padding the lead before Canada answered with two runs to trim it to 5-3. Paul Skenes will start for the U.S. against the DR, who remained undefeated after routing Korea 10-0.
USA manager Mark DeRosa reshuffles the World Baseball Classic quarterfinal lineup against Canada after a wake‑up call from the Italy game, bringing Bryce Harper back at first base, moving Alex Bregman to third, Brice Turang to second, Cal Raleigh behind the plate, and Pete Crow-Armstrong into center field as Logan Webb starts on the mound. The batting order features Witt Jr., Harper, Judge, Schwarber, Bregman, Roman Anthony, Raleigh, Turang and Crow-Armstrong.
The San Francisco Giants celebrated their new website with an impressive 8-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, showcasing strong offensive performance, smart base running, and dominant pitching from Logan Webb, marking a refreshing change in their gameplay and a positive start to their new chapter.
The article discusses potential SF Giants players for the upcoming All-Star Game, highlighting Robbie Ray, Logan Webb, and Heliot Ramos as strong contenders, while Matt Chapman may be left out due to competition and performance factors.
San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb finished second in the 2023 NL Cy Young voting, with San Diego Padres' Blake Snell winning the award. Webb received one first-place vote and 17 second-place votes, while Snell received 28 first-place votes. Webb's strong performance throughout the season, including a 3.25 ERA and a league-high 15 quality starts, made him a finalist and a cause for celebration for the Giants.
San Francisco Giants' new manager, Bob Melvin, expressed his admiration for pitcher Logan Webb, stating that he is happy to be on the same team as Webb now after facing him too many times as an opponent. Melvin praised Webb's performance and competitiveness, highlighting that players who compete like him often make good leaders. Melvin emphasized the importance of leading by example and assured the players that it is their job as coaches to handle the leadership role. Webb, who finished the 2023 MLB season with an 11-13 record and a 3.25 ERA, will enter the first year of a $90 million contract extension next season.
Farhan Zaidi, the president of baseball operations for the San Francisco Giants, provided an update on the team's managerial search, stating that interviews with internal candidates will likely start this week. Zaidi expects to interview one or two current Giants staff members and will also seek permission to interview candidates from other organizations. He anticipates having a new manager in place by the start of the offseason in early November and plans to involve players, including Logan Webb, in the decision-making process. Zaidi does not anticipate any issues with his own status as a potential "lame duck" executive and believes the Giants' managerial position is highly sought after.
Logan Webb, a contender for the National League Cy Young Award, pitched his second complete game of the season, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 2-1 victory over the San Diego Padres. Webb's performance included seven strikeouts and nine hits allowed, while pinch hitter Michael Conforto delivered a two-run single in the eighth inning to secure the win. Despite his Cy Young aspirations, Webb emphasized that winning is more important to him than individual accolades, expressing his desire for a winning culture within the team. The Giants remain 4.5 games behind the final postseason spot in the NL, while the Padres are 5.5 games back.
The Atlanta Braves aim to extend their winning streak to five games as they face the San Francisco Giants in a three-game series. Yonny Chirinos will start for the Braves, while Logan Webb takes the mound for the Giants. The Braves' pitching staff has been impressive lately, with three consecutive shutouts and five shutouts in their last eight games. Chirinos needs a strong outing after struggling in his previous start, and the Braves should be mindful of how they use him. Webb, a contender for the Cy Young award, has been a reliable innings-eater for the Giants. Michael Harris and Marcell Ozuna have been key contributors for the Braves, and Saturday's game will be broadcast on Bally Sports Southeast.