JUNE 12 • MLB.COM
PATRICK BAILEY #14 - CATCHER - SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
6 HR •
55 RBI •
.222 AVG
6 HR
55 RBI
.222 AVG
Neck strain sends Gold Glover Bailey to injured list DENVER -- The Giants lost a Gold Glove defender for the second straight day on Wednesday, as they were forced to place catcher Patrick Baile...
Giants place Patrick Bailey on injured list. Logan Porter sees first MLB action since 2023
The San Francisco Giants placed Patrick Bailey on the 10-day injured list with a strained neck on Wednesday and selected the contract of Logan Porter from Triple-A SacramentoJUNE 12 • Associated Press
Deadspin | Giants place C Patrick Bailey (neck strain) on 10-day IL Deadspin | Giants place C Patrick Bailey (neck strain) on 10-day IL
JUNE 11 • DEADSPIN.COM
Lands on injured list The Giants placed Bailey on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a neck strain, retroactive to Sunday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Impact After sitting out Tuesday's contest due to neck spasms, Bailey has now been diagnosed with a strain in his neck and will be forced to miss at least the next week as a result. Logan Porter was selected from Triple-A Sacramento in a corresponding move, though Andrew Knizner figures to serve as San Francisco's primary catcher until Bailey returns.
JUNE 11 • ROTOWIRE
Lands on injured list The Giants placed Bailey on the 10-day injured list Wednesday due to a neck strain, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Impact After sitting out Tuesday's contest due to neck spasms, Bailey has now been diagnosed with a strain in his neck and will be forced to miss at least the next week as a result. Logan Porter was selected from Triple-A Sacramento in a corresponding move, though Andrew Knizner is likely to serve as San Francisco's primary catcher until Bailey returns.
JUNE 11 • ROTOWIRE
Not in Wednesday's lineup Bailey (neck) is not in the Giants' starting lineup against the Rockies on Wednesday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Bailey is out of the Giants' starting nine for a second consecutive game due to neck spasms. Andrew Knizner will start behind home plate and bat ninth while forming a battery with Robbie Ray.
JUNE 11 • ROTOWIRE
Not in Wednesday's lineup Bailey (neck) is not in the Giants' starting lineup against the Rockies on Wednesday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Bailey is out of the Giants' starting nine for a second consecutive game due to neck spasms. Andrew Knizner will start behind home plate and bat ninth while forming a battery with Robbie Ray.
JUNE 11 • ROTOWIRE
Giants aim to keep win streak going against the Rockies
The San Francisco Giants seek to keep a six-game win streak intact when they take on the Colorado RockiesJUNE 11 • Associated Press
Battling neck spasms Bailey was scratched from the lineup ahead of Tuesday's game against the Rockies due to neck spasms, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact While Bailey takes a day off to recover, Andrew Knizner will start behind the plate and could continue to do so if Bailey needs to miss any additional games.
JUNE 10 • ROTOWIRE
A ball thrown from the stands causes moment of confusion in Braves-Giants game
An overexuberant fan had people seeing double during the game between the Atlanta Braves and San Francisco GiantsJUNE 7 • Associated Press
Getting breather Thursday Bailey is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Padres.
Impact Bailey was at catcher for each of the previous four contests, so he'll get some rest for Thursday's day game. Andrew Knizner is drawing his first start behind the plate for the Giants.
JUNE 5 • ROTOWIRE
Getting breather Thursday Bailey is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Padres, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Impact Bailey started at catcher for each of the previous four contests, so he'll get some rest for Thursday's day game. Andrew Knizner will draw his first start behind the plate for the Giants since being called up from Triple-A Sacramento on Wednesday.
JUNE 5 • ROTOWIRE
Ramos hits tying double in seventh then Lee follows with sacrifice fly, Giants beat Padres 6-5
Heliot Ramos hit a tying two-run double in the seventh then Jung Hoo Lee followed with a sacrifice fly that put San Francisco ahead, and the Giants rallied to beat the San Diego Pa...JUNE 5 • Associated Press
Extends hit streak to four games Bailey went 1-for-3 with a double, a walk and a run scored in Tuesday's 3-2 extra-inning loss to the Padres.
Impact The 26-year-old doubled in the third inning before coming around to score on a two-run homer by Heliot Ramos. Bailey has recorded at least one hit in four straight appearances, during which he has posted a .357/.438/.500 slash line with two doubles, two runs scored and a 2:4 BB:K across 16 plate appearances. Overall, he's slashing .191/.254/.276 with 17 runs scored, 15 RBI, 10 extra-base hits -- including one home run -- and a 14:54 BB:K over 170 plate appearances.
JUNE 4 • ROTOWIRE
Extends hit streak to four games Bailey went 1-for-3 with a double, a walk and a run scored in Tuesday's 3-2 extra-inning loss to the Padres.
Impact The 26-year-old doubled in the third inning before coming around to score on a two-run homer by Heliot Ramos. Bailey has recorded at least one hit in four straight appearances, during which he has posted a .357/.438/.500 slash line with two doubles, two runs scored and a 2:4 BB:K across 16 plate appearances. Overall, he's slashing .191/.254/.276 with 17 runs scored, 15 RBI, 10 extra-base hits -- including one home run -- and a 14:54 BB:K over 170 plate appearances.
JUNE 4 • ROTOWIRE
Jose Iglesias' sacrifice fly in the 10th lifts Padres over Giants 1-0
Jose Iglesias hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th to break a scoreless tie, scoring automatic runner Jake Cronenworth as the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 1-0JUNE 3 • Associated Press
Getting breather Saturday Bailey isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Miami, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Bailey will rest Saturday after turning in his first multi-hit performance since May 6 during Friday's series opener. His absence will put Sam Huff behind the plate and ninth in the batting order.
MAY 31 • ROTOWIRE
Multi-hit effort in victory Bailey went 2-for-4 with a double in Friday's 2-0 win over the Marlins.
Impact Bailey hit his first double since May 4 in the second inning and added a single in the eighth. With that, he recorded his first multi-hit effort since May 6, marking his fifth of the season. The 26-year-old catcher owns a lackluster .183/.242/.268 slash line with 15 runs scored, 15 RBI, nine extra-base hits -- including one home run -- and a 32.9 percent strikeout rate across 158 plate appearances this season.
MAY 31 • ROTOWIRE
Receiving breather Wednesday Bailey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Tigers, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Bailey started the first two games of the series and will rest Wednesday while in the midst of a 2-for-18 slump. Sam Huff will bat eighth and do the catching for righty Landen Roupp.
MAY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Resting up Sunday Bailey is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Nationals, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Bailey will get a breather for the series finale after he had started behind the dish in each of the Giants' last four games. Sam Huff will handle the catching duties for the Giants on Sunday.
MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE
Swats first homer of 2025 Bailey went 1-for-3 with a solo home run during Wednesday's 8-4 loss to Kansas City.
Impact Bailey's home run drought ended Wednesday, as he hit his first homer of the season in his 138th plate appearance. The 26-year-old catcher has struggled at the plate, tallying a 30.5 percent strikeout rate and a meager .507 OPS overall. He hasn't recorded multiple hits in a game since May 6.
MAY 22 • ROTOWIRE
Swats first homer of 2025 Bailey went 1-for-3 with a solo home run during Wednesday's 8-4 loss to Kansas City.
Impact Bailey's home run drought ended Wednesday, as he hit his first homer of the season in his 138th plate appearance. The 26-year-old catcher has struggled at the plate, tallying a 30.5 percent strikeout rate and a meager .507 OPS overall. He hasn't recorded multiple hits in a game since May 6.
MAY 22 • ROTOWIRE
Perez powers Royals with 3 hits, including a homer, in 8-4 win over Giants
Salvador Perez had three hits including a two-run homer, Bobby Witt Jr. and Maikel Garcia each had two hits and two RBIs, and the Kansas City Royals got their offense going in a 8-...MAY 21 • Associated Press
Absent from lineup again Monday Bailey is not in the lineup for Monday's game versus the Royals.
Impact It's the second straight day and the fourth time over the last eight contests that Bailey has yielded to Sam Huff at catcher. Bailey did deliver a game-tying, pinch-hit single in the eighth inning Sunday against the Athletics, so there does not appear to be anything wrong with him physically. The switch-hitting backstop has had a dreadful season at the plate, sporting a .489 OPS with a 31.8 percent strikeout rate.
MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Heliot Ramos homers and hits go-ahead single as Giants beat Athletics 3-2 for a series sweep
Heliot Ramos hit a leadoff homer in the first inning and had a go-ahead single in the eighth, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 3-2 victory over the Athletics that completed a...MAY 18 • Associated Press
