Giants fire veteran manager Bob Melvin after two years
Bob Melvin finished with a 161-163 record over two seasons and missed playoffs despite a strong start and late-season struggles, prompting leadership to seek a new manager.
- Bob Melvin was fired as manager of the San Francisco Giants after the team missed the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season.
- The Giants finished the season with a record of 81-81, showing promise with a 13-3 run before a disappointing 2-9 stretch.
- Buster Posey, president of baseball operations, stated that changing leadership was deemed necessary after careful evaluation.
- Melvin had a record of 161-163 during his two seasons with the Giants.
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What’s next for SF Giants after missing the playoffs and firing Bob Melvin
SAN FRANCISCO — So, what now? The Giants failed to make the playoffs in Buster Posey’s first season as president of baseball operations, then kicked off their offseason on Monday by firing manager Bob Melvin. Despite an underwhelming — yet far from uneventful — year where they finished .500, the team’s leaders expressed optimism when looking to next year. “Buster is going to do whatever it takes to put this team in the best position to go out th…
San Francisco Giants fire manager Bob Melvin after two season
The San Francisco Giants have fired manager Bob Melvin, parting ways with Melvin after two seasons at the helm — and missing the playoffs for a fourth straight season. Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey said in a statement: “After meeting with ownership, I met with Bob today to inform him of my decision. On behalf of the organization, I want to express my appreciation to Bob for his dedication, professionalism, and class. I wis…
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Manager Bob Melvin was fired Monday after the club missed the playoffs for a fourth straight season, and only hours later, beloved former Giants manager Bruce Bochy had become a potentially available free agent.
Giants fire manager Bob Melvin following disappointing 2025 season finish
The San Francisco Giants fired veteran manager Bob Melvin one day after the 2025 MLB regular season ended.Melvin’s 2026 option was picked up in July, but the Giants opted to move in a different direction.San Francisco finished 81-81 this year, hovering on the edge of playoff contention. Despite a 13-3 surge in August, the club faltered in September and slipped out of the race.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"After careful evalu…
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