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Giants claim Buddy Kennedy off waivers from Mariners

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 10:28 PM

Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Giants claim Buddy Kennedy off waivers from Mariners

Summary

The San Francisco Giants have claimed infielder Buddy Kennedy off waivers from the Seattle Mariners. This roster move comes ahead of the Giants' final game in their series against the Padres, where they currently trail the series after losing two of the first three games. Kennedy has played in 12 games across both teams this season after he previously spent time with the Giants earlier in 2026. Additionally, left-handed pitcher Matt Gage has been transferred to the 60-day Injured List as part of the roster adjustments.

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By the Numbers

•Giants are completing a series against the Padres in San Diego.
•Kennedy has appeared in 12 games in 2026 for both teams.
•Matt Gage transferred to the 60-day Injured List.
•Giants lost the previous game 6-5.
•Kennedy was selected in the 5th round of the 2017 MLB Draft.

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On Sunday, the San Francisco Giants are finishing their series with the Padres (in San Diego).They have dropped two out of the first three games.Most recently, the Giants lost by a score of 6-5 on Saturday night.San Francisco Giants Acquire 5-Year MLB PlayerAhead of Sunday’s game, news came out that the Giants had claimed Buddy […] The post San Francisco Giants Acquire 5-Year MLB Player From Mariners appeared first on HEAVY.
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