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Giants address disappointing season in end-of-year press conference

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 10:17 PM

Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Giants address disappointing season in end-of-year press conference

Summary

San Francisco Giants executives, including president Buster Posey and manager Tony Vitello, participated in a media availability on September 29 to discuss the team's poor performance this season. The Giants finished with one of their worst records in franchise history, failing to find success despite changes in management and front office decisions. Posey expressed optimism about contending next year, although he acknowledged misjudgments regarding the bullpen's talent. Fans have grown increasingly skeptical of the leadership's decisions, especially following a controversial incident during Pride Night earlier this year.

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Status Watch

•Giants finished with one of the worst records in franchise history.
•Buster Posey acknowledges overestimating the bullpen's talent.
•Posey remains optimistic about next season's prospects.
•The team's management faced backlash over on-field and off-field issues.
•The Giants have a flawed roster following coaching changes.

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What they're saying

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San Francisco Giants leadership tried to accentuate the positive after a terrible season, but their performance offered few reassurances for frustrated fans.
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