Sputtering SF Giants activate Matt Chapman, and not a moment too soon
- The Giants activated Matt Chapman off the injured list and placed him in the lineup as the cleanup hitter against the Athletics.
- Before Chapman's injury, he helped the Giants maintain a 37-28 record with a.960 fielding percentage, ranking 10th among all big league third basemen.
- Since Chapman last played on June 8, the Giants' record has dropped to 9-14, leading to a loss of position in the standings.
- On June 8, the Giants were 38-28 and tied with the Philadelphia Phillies for first place in the NL Wild Card race.
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Sputtering SF Giants activate Matt Chapman, and not a moment too soon
WEST SACRAMENTO – The Giants activated third baseman Matt Chapman off the injured list Saturday and, as expected, inserted him into the lineup right away as the cleanup hitter against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park. Chapman might not be a savior for the sputtering Giants, who entered Saturday one game out of the National League’s third and final wild-card spot. But his play this season before he sprained his right hand last month – and how …
Giants’ Matt Chapman Returns to Boost Struggling Team
timesng.com: WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman returned to the lineup Saturday after missing 23 games due to a right hand injury. The Giants faced the Oakland Athletics at Sutter Health Park in a crucial match for both teams. Chapman injured his hand during a June 8 game against the Atlanta […] This post Giants’ Matt Chapman Returns to Boost Struggling Team appeared first on Giants’ Matt Chapman Returns to…
Giants Activate Matt Chapman, DFA Sergio Alcantara
The Giants announced a series of roster moves this evening, headlined by the return of third baseman Matt Chapman from the injured list. Infielder Sergio Alcantara was designated for assignment to make room for Chapman on the active roster. Additionally, the Giants optioned right-hander Mason Black to Triple-A and recalled right-hander Tristan Beck. Chapman, 32, has been sidelined for almost a month by a hand injury that left him with sprains in…
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