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SF Giants Player Review 2026: Camilo Doval came home which is where he should stay

It would have been a surprise if you were told Camilo Doval would return to the SF Giants at the start of 2026, but now he should stay put in 2027.

By Nick San Miguel · Around the Foghorn

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 7:00 PM

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Nick San Miguel argues the SF Giants should keep reliever Camilo Doval in their bullpen for 2027.
Doval returned to San Francisco after recording a 4.54 ERA with the Yankees and 3.79 with Pittsburgh.
The Giants can tender Doval a contract projected around $6.5 million or non-tender him into free agency.

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Nick San Miguel of Around the Foghorn argues that relief pitcher Camilo Doval should remain with the San Francisco Giants for the 2027 season. Doval returned to San Francisco late in the 2026 season after stints with the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates, concluding the year with two scoreless innings and four strikeouts.

The Giants face an offseason decision to tender Doval a projected $6.5 million contract or let him become a free agent. The writer believes that retaining Doval could solidify San Francisco's bullpen and potentially solve their closer vacancy.

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SF Giants Player Review 2026: Camilo Doval came home which is where he should stay

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