Chris Iannetta and Garrett Atkins drove in two runs apiece, and the Rockies beat the Giants 7-2 on Tuesday night, as reported by the Associated Press.

The Giants don't plan to give their top pitchers any extra rest as the regular season comes to a close, according to The Mercury News.

CC Sabathia's first choice when he becomes a free agent is to go home to play for the Giants, one executive who knows him well told SI.

San Francisco's Tim Lincecum registered his 200th strikeout of the season on Friday night in a win against San Diego, according to The Associated Press.

The Astros claimed Jose Castillo on outright waivers from the Giants on Wednesday, according to an Associated Press report.

Giants general manager Brian Sabean said on Tuesday that he doesn't feel the need to rush their pitching prospects through their system, according to The San Francisco Chronicle.

Buster Posey, the fifth overall pick in this June's draft by the Giants, can't wait to make a splash in the Major Leagues, according to The Albany Herald.

The Giants have struggled in their first season without Barry Bonds, but Brian Sabean is encouraged.

The San Francisco Giants have signed catcher Buster Posey, their 1st pick and the fifth overall selection in the 2008 First-Year Player Draft, club Senior Vice President and General Manager Brian Sabean announced tonight.

Giants' starter Tim Lincecum says that he's fine and that he'll make his next start against the Braves this Sunday, according to The San Francisco Chronicle.

The Giants are on the cusp of signing first-round pick Buster Posey to a major league contract worth roughly $7.

The Giants have purchased the contracts of C/INF Pablo Sandoval and 3B Ryan Rohlinger from Double-A Connecticut and recalled 1B Travis Ishikawa from Fresno, club Senior Vice President and GM Brian Sabean announced today.

With Evan Longoria and Carl Crawford on the disabled list, the Rays could be targeting Randy Winn and Rich Aurilia of the Giants, according to The San Francisco Chronicle.

Tim Lincecum was hit on the right knee and taken from Minute Maid Park to have X-rays on Tuesday night.

Once Tim Lincecum left with a knee injury, the Astros had their way with the Giants' pitching staff.

Free agent slugger Barry Bonds made it known on Saturday that he has not given up on a return to baseball, according to The Mercury News.

Barry Bonds made a surprise visit to AT&T Park on Saturday night during a special pre-game ceremony to honor former outfielders, according to an Associated Press report.

The Giants have signed third baseman Conor Gillaspie, their compensation pick between the first and second round of the draft, according to a Yahoo.

Pitcher Mike Hampton earned his first victory in nearly three years, leading the Braves past the Giants 11-4 on Tuesday night in San Francisco, as reported by the Associated Press.

Barry Bonds has reportedly been invited to Saturday's pregame ceremony that will honor five decades of Giants' outfielders, according to The San Francisco Chronicle.

A New York Mets' official is following the Giants and has submitted a recommendation to acquire Rich Aurilia.

Even though the Giants are out of contention, Tim Lincecum doesn't want to be treated too conservatively down the stretch.

Brian Sabean tried hard to move Rich Aurilia, saying, "We did all the work, and there was no interest," which is surprising given his versatility on the infield and resurgence at the plate.