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Giants lose McCray, Roxby to waiver claims as 40-man shuffle begins

Foley, Gage, Basabe outrighted to Triple-A; Giants have to reinstate 16 players from 60-day IL by Monday…

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 9:50 PM
Giants lose McCray, Roxby to waiver claims as 40-man shuffle begins
Key Things to Know
  • The Giants lost Grant McCray to the Mariners and Braxton Roxby to the Nationals via waiver claims.
  • Jason Foley, Matt Gage, and Osleivis Basabe cleared waivers and were outrighted to Triple-A Sacramento.
  • The Giants must reinstate 16 players from the 60-day injured list by Monday.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The San Francisco Giants began their offseason roster adjustments on Thursday by removing five players from their 40-man roster. Outfielder Grant McCray was claimed off waivers by the Seattle Mariners, while right-hander Braxton Roxby was claimed by the Washington Nationals. Additionally, Jason Foley, Matt Gage, and Osleivis Basabe cleared waivers and were outrighted to Triple-A Sacramento.

San Francisco anticipates further roster moves soon, as 16 players must be reinstated from the 60-day injured list by Monday. Meanwhile, right-hander JT Brubaker reached unrestricted free agency on Thursday.

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