Giants pick up manager Bob Melvin’s 2026 option as San Francisco’s surprising season continues

San Francisco giants announced Tuesday that they Managed Manager Bob Melvin Treaty for 2026A number of this step ensures that Melvin, 63, will return to the third season as a manager of giants.

“Every day, having the opportunity to work next to Bob, we really have one of such an experienced baseball leader and the best respected managers,” said the representatives of baseball operations. “His leadership, preparation and connection with our players were invaluable, and we believe that he is the right person to continue to lead this team.”

“I am grateful for the opportunity to continue this group,” Melvin said in the same statement. “I believe what we are building here and I appreciate the trust of the giants ownership, Greg [Johnson]Buster [Posey]Larry [Baer]Zack [Minasian] And the rest of the giants has been shown in my and our staff. This year we have a very unfinished business, and I am looking forward to the upcoming work. “

This step is coming, as the giants have emerged as surprise candidates. They go against Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday, a record 45-40 records. Although they have slipped well in Los Angeles in the Western table of Dodgers in Los Angeles, the giants mix a lot of NL wild card (+125 for one project). At present, they leave St. Louis Cardinals for a 1 ½ game for a third and final wildcard bed, and these persecutions are also persecuted by San Diego Pedres. Recently, the giants raised their profile and their background, gaining Raphael Dress, one of the best baseball strikes, in Boston amazing blockbuster.

As for Melvin, he is 125-122 as a manager of giants, and generally he has a record 1,642-1,547 (.515) in parts of the 22 seasons as: MLB Manager: Among the managers, he is already the 21st, the list of the fifth victory and only eight victories to connect the 20th place to Mikis Missius. Melvin has led three different teams, Diamondbacks, A. and Padres post-consignment and assigned three times to the year manager for his league.