The San Francisco Giants desperately need some backup for Patrick Bailey and this move during the Rule 5 draft gives them an option.

Giants trade for .832 OPS catcher who's brother of former San Francisco fan favorite in move after Rule 5 Draft originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. On paper, it's a bit hard to see why the Athletics didn't protect Daniel Susac in the Rule 5 Draft.

The Giants acquired catcher Daniel Susac. He is now the frontrunner to be the Giants’ backup to starting catcher Patrick Bailey. The post San Francisco Giants Make Important Roster Addition At Key Position appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The San Francisco Giants reportedly added a catcher from the Sacramento A's, acquiring prospect Daniel Susac from the Twins after he was taken with the fourth pick of the Rule 5 draft.

The Giants have acquiring catcher Daniel Susac on Wednesday afternoon from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for catcher Miguel Caraballo and cash considerations. Susac was initially selected by the Twins from the Athletics with the fourth overall pick in the Rule 5 Draft.

The San Francisco Giants are comfortable with Patrick Bailey at center. They should be uncomfortable with what’s behind him. On Friday, the Giants made their catching situation murkier by designating potential backup Andrew Knizner for assignment.

Tom Murphy's second stint with the Giants is over with little to show for it. San Francisco on Monday declined the $4 million club option on the veteran catcher's contract for the 2026 MLB season, and Murphy instead will receive a $250,000 buyout from the ...