Giants consider signing All-Star pitcher Nick Martinez this offseason

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 9:23 PM

Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Giants consider signing All-Star pitcher Nick Martinez this offseason
Summary

The San Francisco Giants are reportedly looking to upgrade their starting rotation and are considering a two-year, $36 million deal for Nick Martinez. Following a disappointing 2026 season, the Giants' president of baseball operations, Buster Posey, aims to avoid a repeat experience. Martinez, who went 15-6 with a 3.10 ERA for the Tampa Bay Rays, has garnered praise for his leadership qualities, being called 'the best teammate ever' by Rays ace Drew Rasmussen. As the offseason approaches, the Giants may prioritize Martinez as they seek to improve their pitching staff and overall competitiveness in the National League West.

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What We Know
  • •Giants finished near the bottom of the NL standings in 2026.
  • •Buster Posey seeks roster upgrades after disappointing results.
  • •Nick Martinez has a 3.10 ERA and 15 wins in 2026.
  • •Martinez praised as a strong leader and teammate.
  • •Giants prioritize veteran pitchers for better rotation.
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  • 9:23 PMYahoo Sports — Giants linked to $36 million All-Star pitcher praised as 'best teammate ever'
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This would be an outstanding signing for the Giants.

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