{"id":440290,"date":"2026-08-22T08:22:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T08:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/440290\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T08:22:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T08:22:35","slug":"2-year-san-francisco-giants-pitcher-cut-by-current-mlb-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/440290\/","title":{"rendered":"2-Year San Francisco Giants Pitcher Cut By Current MLB Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-827075808.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>SAN FRANCISCO, CA &#8211; AUGUST 06:  Albert Suarez #56 and Nick Hundley #5 of the San Francisco Giants celebrates defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-3 at AT&amp;T Park on August 6, 2017 in San Francisco, California.  (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"San Francisco Giants\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"409969\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Giants<\/a> will open up a series with the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Boston Red Sox\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/boston-red-sox\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"409973\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Red Sox<\/a> at Fenway Park.<\/p>\n<p>The <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Giants\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"410557\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Giants<\/a> are coming off a 5-2 loss to the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Cleveland Guardians\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/cleveland-guardians\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"409970\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland Guardians<\/a> on Thursday in Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: The <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/\" title=\"Giants\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"410843\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Giants<\/a> lost 6-4.<\/p>\n<p>2-Year Giants Pitcher Cut By Current Team<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/2-year-san-francisco-giants-pitcher-cut-by-current-mlb-team\/attachment\/detroit-tigers-v-baltimore-orioles-game-two-9\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6284143 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6284143\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6284143\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-2278048384.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"8040\" height=\"5325\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6284143\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6284143\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-2278048384.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"8040\" height=\"5325\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6284143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyAlbert Su\u00e1rez #49 of the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Baltimore Orioles\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/baltimore-orioles\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"410002\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baltimore Orioles<\/a> pitches in the sixth inning against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Detroit Tigers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/detroit-tigers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"410554\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit Tigers<\/a> during game two of a double header at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 24, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of Friday\u2019s game, news came out that a former Giants pitcher had been designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeDRill\/status\/2090883091233484837\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Jake Rill of MLB.com wrote<\/a>: \u201cOrioles have recalled RHP <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Anthony Nunez\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/anthony-nunez\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"410555\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Nunez<\/a> from Triple-A Norfolk and DFA\u2019d RHP <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Albert Su\u00e1rez\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/albert-suarez\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"409974\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Albert Su\u00e1rez<\/a>. The 40-man roster is down to 39.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Orioles have recalled RHP Anthony Nunez from Triple-A Norfolk and DFA\u2019d RHP Albert Su\u00e1rez.<\/p>\n<p>The 40-man roster is down to 39.<\/p>\n<p>Su\u00e1rez had been in the middle of his third season with Baltimore.<\/p>\n<p>He went 2-0 with a 3.93 ERA in 25 games.<\/p>\n<p>Looking At Su\u00e1rez<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/2-year-san-francisco-giants-pitcher-cut-by-current-mlb-team\/attachment\/san-francisco-giants-v-san-diego-padres-75\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6284139 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6284139\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6284139\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-609999994.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4000\" height=\"2898\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6284139\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6284139\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-609999994.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4000\" height=\"2898\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6284139\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyAlbert Suarez #56 of the San Francisco Giants pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"San Diego Padres\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-diego-padres\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"410000\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego Padres<\/a> at PETCO Park on September 23, 2016 in San Diego, California.<\/p>\n<p>Su\u00e1rez played the first two years of his career for the Giants.<\/p>\n<p>He appeared in 40 games for the franchise.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old joined the Orioles in 2024.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/2-year-san-francisco-giants-pitcher-cut-by-current-mlb-team\/attachment\/colorado-rockies-v-san-francisco-giants-72\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6284140 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6284140\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6284140\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-529432520.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3522\" height=\"2348\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6284140\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6284140\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-529432520.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3522\" height=\"2348\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6284140\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyBuster Posey #28 of the San Francisco Giants talks to Albert Suarez #56 during the ninth inning against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Colorado Rockies\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/colorado-rockies\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"410556\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colorado Rockies<\/a> at AT&amp;T Park on May 8, 2016 in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p>Over 102 career games (37 starts), Su\u00e1rez has gone 16-15 with a 3.99 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see if he gets claimed on waivers by another team.<\/p>\n<p>Looking At The Giants Right Now<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/2-year-san-francisco-giants-pitcher-cut-by-current-mlb-team\/attachment\/san-francisco-giants-v-cleveland-guardians-9\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6284138 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6284138\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6284138\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-2290680018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5800\" height=\"3867\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6284138\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6284138\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-2290680018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5800\" height=\"3867\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6284138\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyManager Tony Vitello #23 of the San Francisco Giants talks with first base umpire Rob Drake during the third inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on August 20, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>The Giants are the fourth-place team in the National League West with a 52-75 record in 127 games.<\/p>\n<p>They have gone 3-7 over their last ten games (and are 23-42 in 65 games on the road).<\/p>\n<p>Looking At The Orioles Right Now<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/2-year-san-francisco-giants-pitcher-cut-by-current-mlb-team\/attachment\/new-york-yankees-v-baltimore-orioles-149\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6284137 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6284137\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6284137\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-2291211537.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"7373\" height=\"4883\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6284137\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6284137\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-2291211537.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"7373\" height=\"4883\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6284137\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyPete Alonso #25 of the Baltimore Orioles reacts during a review in the seventh inning against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"New York Yankees\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"410001\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Yankees<\/a> at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 19, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland. The review resulted in the play being a foul ball.<\/p>\n<p>As for the Orioles, they will open up a series with the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Tampa Bay Rays\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/tampa-bay-rays\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"409999\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Right now, they are at the bottom of the American League East with a 61-67 record in 128 games.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty SAN FRANCISCO, CA &#8211; AUGUST 06: Albert Suarez #56 and Nick Hundley #5 of the San Francisco&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":440291,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-440290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440290\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}