ALEX DICKERSON NEWS

May need minor-league stint Dickerson (hamstring) worked out in San Francisco on Wednesday and could soon start a minor-league rehab assignment, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Impact Dickerson landed on the 10-day injured list over the weekend with a right hamstring strain, but he doesn't look on track for an extended absence. If he continues to make good progress in his recovery, he could head out on a brief rehab assignment this weekend or early next week.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gray expected to start as Colorado hosts San Francisco

The Giants will start Anthony DeSclafani on Wednesday and the Rockies are expected to counter with Jon Gray

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • Associated Press

Webb scheduled to start for Giants at Rockies

The Giants will start Logan Webb on Tuesday and the Rockies are expected to counter with Chi Chi Gonzalez

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 • Associated Press

Freeland scheduled to start as Colorado hosts San Francisco

The Rockies will roll out Kyle Freeland to the mound Monday and the Giants will give Kevin Gausman the start

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • Associated Press

Dodgers to face Giants on the road

The Dodgers will start Walker Buehler on Sunday while the Giants have yet to decide who will take the mound

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • Associated Press

Dodgers beat Giants 6-1, move into tie for first in NL West

Trea Turner and Corey Seager homered, Julio Urías won his seventh straight decision, and the Los Angeles Dodgers moved into a tie for first place with San Francisco atop the NL Wes...

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • Associated Press

Out with strained hamstring Dickerson was placed on the injured list with a right hamstring strain Saturday.

Impact Dickerson wasn't likely to start Saturday against lefty Julio Urias, but he'll now be out until at least Sept. 14. Whether or not he'll miss additional time beyond that point is not yet clear. Mauricio Dubon was recalled to take his place on the roster.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Friday Dickerson isn't in the lineup for Friday's game against the Dodgers, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact Left-hander David Price is expected to serve as the primary pitcher in Friday's matchup, so Dickerson will be on the bench for a third straight game. Darin Ruf will start in left field and lead off.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against southpaw Dickerson isn't in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Brewers, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports.

Impact Dickerson will be out of the lineup for a second straight game with left-hander Eric Lauer on the mound for Milwaukee. Darin Ruf will start in left field and bat fourth.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting against lefty Dickerson is out of the lineup Wednesday against the Brewers, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports.

Impact Dickerson went 1-for-6 with a double while starting the past two games and will head to the bench Wednesday with southpaw Brett Anderson pitching for Milwaukee. Darin Ruf will start in left field and bat leadoff for San Francisco.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Cain homers, Woodruff pitches Brewers past Giants 6-2

Lorenzo Cain homered and added an RBI single, and the Milwaukee Brewers won their second straight over the Giants, thumping Johnny Cueto and San Francisco 6-2 in a matchup of divis...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • Associated Press

On bench Sunday Dickerson is not in the lineup Sunday against Atlanta.

Impact Dickerson will sit for the second time in the past three games despite the fact right-hander Ian Anderson is starting Sunday for Atlanta. Darin Ruf will start in left field and bat third in his absence.

AUGUST 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Friday Dickerson isn't in the lineup Friday against Atlanta, Kerry Crowley of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

Impact Dickerson drew starts in each of the last four games and went 3-for-15 with a run, two walks and five strikeouts. Darin Ruf will start in left field while Wilmer Flores takes over at first base.

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Giants turn 5 DPs, get Alonso with bags full to top Mets 3-2

Jake McGee induced a game-ending popup from Pete Alonso with the bases loaded, and the San Francisco Giants turned five double plays to beat the freefalling New York Mets 3-2

AUGUST 26, 2021 • Associated Press

Takes seat Saturday Dickerson is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Athletics, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

Impact Consecutive two-hit showings have raised Dickerson's average to .476 with three extra-base hits and three RBI in his last 10 games. Darin Ruf is playing left field and batting cleanup Saturday.

AUGUST 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

La Stella, Longoria homer to back latest Webb win for Giants

Tommy La Stella hit a two-run homer in the first inning to back Logan Webb’s sixth straight win, and the San Francisco Giants beat the fading New York Mets 3-2

AUGUST 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Starting Tuesday after all Dickerson was added to Tuesday's starting lineup against the Mets after Kris Bryant was scratched because of hamstring tightness, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

Impact Dickerson was initially slated to sit, but he'll instead start in left field. If Bryant is forced to miss time beyond Tuesday, Dickerson would figure to be one of the top beneficiaries from a playing time standpoint.

AUGUST 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench again Tuesday Dickerson is out of the lineup Tuesday against the Mets, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact The 31-year-old sat on the bench three of the previous four games with the Giants facing left-handed starters, but he's now on the bench again Monday despite righty Marcus Stroman pitching for New York. Dickerson has a 1.167 OPS with three homers, two doubles, 10 RBI and eight runs through 13 games in August, but he's clearly being squeezed for playing time with the Giants' lineup back up to full strength. LaMonte Wade will start in right field and bat leadoff while Kris Bryant shifts to left.

AUGUST 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting versus southpaw Dickerson is not in the lineup Monday against the Mets, Amy Gutierrez of the Giants' official site reports.

Impact Dickerson will once again head to the bench with left-hander Rich Hill on the mound for New York. Darin Ruf will start in left field Monday for San Francisco.

AUGUST 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sits against another southpaw Dickerson will remain on the bench for Saturday's game against the Rockies, Amy Gutierrez of the Giants' official site reports.

Impact Dickerson sits for the second straight game as the Rockies send out another southpaw in Kyle Freeland. Darin Ruf will be the left fielder in his absence.

AUGUST 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sits against southpaw Dickerson isn't starting Friday's game against the Rockies, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

Impact Dickerson has gone 3-for-7 with a home run, a double, three RBI and two runs across his last three appearances, but he'll take a seat with left-hander Austin Gomber starting Friday. Kris Bryant will shift to left field while Wilmer Flores starts at third base.

AUGUST 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Wade's 3-run homer leads Giants to fifth straight win

LaMonte Wade Jr. hit a three-run homer in the fourth, pitcher Logan Webb added a two-run single moments earlier to help his winning cause, and the MLB-leading San Francisco Giants...

AUGUST 13, 2021 • Associated Press

Urías 5 extra-base hits, Piña 6 RBIs, Brewers rout Cubs 17-4

Luis Urías tied a major league record with five extra-base hits and Manny Piña drove in six runs, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 17-4 romp over the Chicago Cubs

AUGUST 12, 2021 • Associated Press

Homers as pinch hitter Dickerson hit a solo home run in his only at-bat in Wednesday's 7-2 win over Arizona.

Impact Dickerson pinch hit for reliever Tony Watson in the eighth inning and the former delivered an insurance run with his solo shot. The outfielder has homered three times in his last eight games, giving him 13 for the year. He's added a mediocre .224/.291/.435 slash line with 37 RBI, 29 runs scored and a stolen base in 254 plate appearances. Dickerson is usually in the lineup versus right-handed pitchers, although Wednesday was a notable exception -- if it becomes a trend, Darin Ruf figures to pick up most of the extra playing time.

AUGUST 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Giants 4 HRs power 7-2 win over Diamondbacks

Kevin Gausman singled twice and pitched five uneven innings in his first start following the birth of his daughter, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-2

AUGUST 12, 2021 • Associated Press