#Latest news with #GiantsBaseballCBS News3 days agoSportCBS NewsGiants 3B Matt Chapman goes on 10-day injured list after hurting hand vs. BravesMatt Chapman emerges as a leader for new era of Giants baseball Matt Chapman emerges as a leader for new era of Giants baseball Matt Chapman emerges as a leader for new era of Giants baseball San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with inflammation in his right hand after a weekend injury against Atlanta. The move is retroactive to Monday. Chapman hurt his hand in the eighth inning Sunday when he slid back into first base on a pickoff attempt. The 32-year-old Chapman is batting .243 with 12 home runs and 30 RBIs in 65 games during his second season with the Giants, who last September received a $151 million, six-year contract through 2030. He hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning of a 3-2 win over the Braves on Saturday. San Francisco recalled infielder Christian Koss from Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday ahead of the series opener at Colorado. The Giants were riding a five-game winning streak — each of those victories by one run, and they have played seven consecutive one-run games overall.
CBS News3 days agoSportCBS NewsGiants 3B Matt Chapman goes on 10-day injured list after hurting hand vs. BravesMatt Chapman emerges as a leader for new era of Giants baseball Matt Chapman emerges as a leader for new era of Giants baseball Matt Chapman emerges as a leader for new era of Giants baseball San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with inflammation in his right hand after a weekend injury against Atlanta. The move is retroactive to Monday. Chapman hurt his hand in the eighth inning Sunday when he slid back into first base on a pickoff attempt. The 32-year-old Chapman is batting .243 with 12 home runs and 30 RBIs in 65 games during his second season with the Giants, who last September received a $151 million, six-year contract through 2030. He hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning of a 3-2 win over the Braves on Saturday. San Francisco recalled infielder Christian Koss from Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday ahead of the series opener at Colorado. The Giants were riding a five-game winning streak — each of those victories by one run, and they have played seven consecutive one-run games overall.