After a one-day delay for rain, the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball season officially got underway over the weekend, with the AAA Sacramento River Cats playing on Saturday, and having a double-header on Sunday. The rest of the A-ball affiliates kick off this week. So let’s dive into the weekend action!
Link to the 2024 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL)
All listed positions are the positions played in that game.
AAA Sacramento (2-1)
Saturday: Sacramento River Cats beat the Salt Lake Bees (Angels) 3-2
Sunday G1: River Cats beat the Bees 1-0 (7 innings)
Sunday G2: River Cats lost to the Bees 3-2 (9 innings)
Saturday box score
Sunday G1 box score
Sunday G2 box score
The Pacific Coast League might be known for making Coors Field look like a pitcher’s park, but this weekend it was all about pitching for San Francisco’s talent-stacked AAA affiliate.