San Jose Giants lose California League championship in September 16 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 5:09 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

The San Jose Giants lost the California League championship, marking a disappointing conclusion to their season. The team’s elimination reduces the San Francisco Giants' Minor League system to just two teams in play, as AAA Sacramento and AA Richmond navigate their respective series. Meanwhile, AAA Sacramento faced a narrow 3-2 defeat against the Reno Aces, with left fielder Bo Davidson returning after a foot contusion. The River Cats managed only four hits in the game, despite a notable performance from third baseman Parks Harber. Upcoming games will determine the fates of the remaining Giants affiliates.
- •San Jose Giants lose California League championship on September 16.
- •AAA Sacramento River Cats lose to Reno Aces 3-2.
- •Bo Davidson returns to lineup after recovering from injury.
- •Parks Harber contributes with two hits in loss.
- •Only AAA Sacramento and AA Richmond remain in Minor League postseason.
- 5:09 PMYahoo Sports — Minor League roundup, September 16: San Jose loses the championship
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