It was announced on Tuesday that Giants manager Bruce Bochy finished in third for National League Manger of the Year voting. Washington's Davey Johnson took home first place.

The San Francisco Giants will be bringing back Jeremy Affeldt on a three year deal worth $18 million.

Up to five teams have expressed interest in the Giants outfielder, according to the New York Post.

The Giants are closing in on a deal worth $15 million to $20 million with the veteran relief pitcher.

Giants catcher Buster Posey won the National League Silver Slugger Award on Thursday.

San Francisco Giants general manager Brian Sabean said that the team intends to bring back outfielder Hunter Pence, according to a report.

On Wednesday, Bruce Bochy was named one of three finalists for the National League Manager of the Year. He'll be competing with Washington's Davey Johnson and the Reds' Dusty Baker.

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey was named a finalist for the National League MVP honor on Wednesday.

Catcher Eli Whiteside was put on waivers by the Giants in order to make room in their 40-man roster for elite prospects. Whiteside in turn was claimed by the New York Yankees.

Some future San Francisco Giants talent will be on display at the Rising Stars Game in Arizona this Saturday.