Brubaker signed a one-year contract with the Giants on Friday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Brubaker enjoyed his most successful season in the majors while working primarily as a reliever in 2025, logging a 3.77 ERA and 1.22 WHIP over 28.2 innings between the Yankees and Giants. The 32-year-old righty will likely compete for a rotation spot during spring training, though he could also be used as a long reliever again if he misses the cut.
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Giants' Joey Wiemer: Lands in San Francisco
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The Giants acquired Wiemer from the Marlins on Friday in exchange for cash considerations, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Wiemer had been designated for assignment by Miami earlier this week and is now on the move to a new organization. The 26-year-old hasn't seen extensive action in the majors since his rookie year in 2023, having bounced around to a few teams since then. Wiemer will compete for a spot on the Giants' roster and does not have minor-league options remaining.
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Giants' Andrew Knizner: Designated for assignment
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The Giants designated Knizner for assignment Friday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
The Giants didn't want to pay Knizner a raise in arbitration, so he will become a free agent if he passes through waivers. Knizner, who turns 31 in February, slashed .221/.299/.299 over 33 contests with San Francisco in 2025.
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Giants' Wilkin Ramos: Receives NRI from Giants
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The Giants signed Ramos to a minor-league contract with an invitation to spring training Monday, Chase Ford of Milb Central reports.
Ramos split the 2025 season between Double- and Triple-A in the Pirates organization, putting up a 2.64 ERA and 68:24 K:BB over 64.2 innings. The 25-year-old has yet to pitch in the majors but will compete during spring training for a spot in the Giants' bullpen.
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Giants' Logan Martin: Traded to Giants
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The Giants acquired Martin from the Royals on Tuesday in exchange for Mason Black.
Martin made 22 starts with High-A Quad Cities in 2025, posting a 3.45 ERA and 78:36 K:BB over 91.1 innings. The 24-year-old will likely move up to the Double-A level to begin the 2026 season.
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Giants' Mason Black: Dropped from 40-man
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The Giants designated Black for assignment Thursday.
Black spent the majority of the 2025 campaign at Triple-A Sacramento, where he struggled to the tune of a 5.81 ERA and 1.48 WHIP alongside a 114:62 K:BB over 119.1 innings. His poor performance will now cause him to lose his place on San Francisco's 40-man roster in favor of Reiver Sanmartin, who was claimed off waivers from the Reds in a corresponding move.
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Giants' Justin Dean: Claimed by Giants
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The Giants claimed Dean off waivers from the Dodgers on Thursday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Dean logged two plate appearances in 18 big-league games during the 2025 regular season before serving as a defensive specialist for Los Angeles' World Series run. The outfielder spent most of the season at Triple-A Oklahoma City and slashed .289/.378/431 with six homers and 27 stolen bases over 347 plate appearances
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Giants' Reiver Sanmartin: Headed to San Francisco
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The Giants claimed Sanmartin off waivers from the Reds on Thursday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Sanmartin will get a fresh start out west after spending the last six seasons as part of the Reds organization. The left-hander, who turns 30 in April, appeared in one big-league game during the 2025 campaign. He tallied a 2.67 ERA, a 1.24 WHIP and a 55:18 K:BB across 67.1 innings for Triple-A Louisville.
The Giants re-signed Porter to a minor-league contract with an invitation to spring training Friday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.
Porter played five games with the Giants in 2025 and slashed .212/.346/.316 with six home runs over 73 contests at Triple-A Sacramento. He'll return to Sacramento to begin the 2026 season, giving San Francisco some experienced catching depth.
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