If Villar isn’t claimed on waivers or traded within seven days, he said will likely exercise his right to become a free agent ...

For Schmitt, there will likely be some pressure to perform. Christian Koss has handled the role of backup middle infielder ...

The Giants have reinstated infielder Casey Schmitt from the 10-day injured list. As a corresponding move, fellow infielder ...

The Giants designated Villar for assignment Monday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin said that Justin Verlander was dealing with a little bit of a pectoral muscle issue ...

Kris Bubic, of Archbishop Mitty and Stanford, held the Giants hitless for six innings as the Royals sent them to a 3-1 loss.

Villar went 1-for-2 with a run scored and two walks in Wednesday's 8-7 loss to the Diamondbacks. Villar started at first base Wednesday, collecting two free passes for the first time this season.

SAN FRANCISCO — Once heralded as the Giants’ third baseman of the future, David Villar’s time with the organization is likely coming to an end. Villar, 28, was designated for assignment ...