NEWS
3:47 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip/shoulder) struck out five batters and allowed one walk over two innings in his rehab start with Single-A San Jose on Friday, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
9:02 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip/shoulder) struck out four and allowed one run over two innings in his first rehab start with Single-A San Jose on Sunday.
2:26 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip/shoulder) will throw a bullpen session Friday and could begin a rehab assignment with Single-A San Jose afterward if everything goes smoothly, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
1:43 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) Bob Melvin said Saturday that Cobb (hip/shoulder) has progressed to throwing live batting practice, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
2:27 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip/shoulder) threw a bullpen session Friday consisting of 30-to-35 pitches, MLB.com reports.
7:11 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip/shoulder) is expected to throw a bullpen session Tuesday in San Francisco, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
5:24 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip/shoulder) said Sunday he's no longer feeling pain in his shoulder and is "cautiously optimistic" he can throw a bullpen session during the Giants' next homestand, which begins June 10, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
7:42 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) was given another cortisone injection to combat his injured right shoulder, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
2:36 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) Bob Melvin said Saturday that Cobb (hip/shoulder) has paused his throwing program due to further complications with his right shoulder, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
5:00 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) has been cleared to begin a throwing program, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
5:48 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) on Cobb's right shoulder came back negative Saturday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
7:26 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip/elbow/shoulder) has been held back from throwing for the last few days due to soreness in his right shoulder, and he is set to see a team doctor Friday night, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.comreports.
7:17 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) is dealing with mild shoulder irritation, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
1:07 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) said Friday he's been shut down from throwing for a few days due to some flexor tendon inflammation, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
8:32 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) continued his rehab process, throwing a bullpen session in Arizona on Sunday, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
7:45 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) threw five innings in a minor-league game Thursday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
4:57 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) Giants placed Cobb (hip) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.
12:34 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) will throw 40 pitches in a minor-league game Friday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
6:56 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) is scheduled to throw three innings during one of Friday's split-squad games against the Cubs, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chroniclereports.
8:34 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) struck out five over two hitless innings in a minor-league game Saturday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
12:23 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) will throw two innings in a minor-league game Saturday, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
12:06 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) could make his Cactus League debut as soon as Saturday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
3:51 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) will throw a live batting practice session Monday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
2:07 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) GM Farhan Zaidi said Sunday that Cobb (hip) could be available "relatively soon into the year," Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
2:20 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) threw 12 pitches off a mound Sunday and will have another session Tuesday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
10:29 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) said Wednesday that he hopes to be cleared to throw off a mound soon, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
10:00 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) began a throwing program Thursday, Evan Webeck of The Mercury News reports.
11:59 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) hopes to begin a flat-ground throwing program in the next few days, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
1:08 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) Giants exercised Cobb's (hip) $10 million option for 2024 on Monday, Danny Emerman of KNBR 680 San Francisco reports.
2:07 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) will get a second opinion on his troublesome left hip in the coming weeks, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
2:05 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a left hip impingement.
7:40 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) had his next start pushed back to Tuesday against the Diamondbacks, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
7:12 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) said he expects to return to the rotation Monday against the Guardians, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
2:31 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hip) is not listed among the Giants' scheduled starters for their weekend series against the Rockies, Evan Webeck of the San Jose Mercury News reports.
10:17 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (6-5) took the loss Friday as the Giants fell 4-0 to Atlanta, giving up four runs on eight hits and two walks over 5.2 innings. He struck out three.
8:33 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) allowed five runs on seven hits and a walk over 5.1 innings in Sunday's loss to Oakland. He struck out three and did not factor in the decision.
10:42 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) manager Gabe Kapler said that he expects Cobb to start Tuesday's game against the Diamondbacks after the right-hander recently dealt with an illness, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
9:27 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (6-3) took the loss Thursday, allowing five runs on nine hits and four walks over 4.1 innings against the Reds. He did not record any strikeouts.
10:10 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) didn't factor into the decision in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Pirates, allowing one run on four hits and two walks over six innings. He struck out five.
7:02 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) Francisco activated Cobb (oblique) from the 15-day injured list ahead of his scheduled start Friday against the Mets, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports.
5:30 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (oblique) will return to the Giants' rotation Friday versus the Mets, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
3:59 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (oblique) is expected to return from the injured list during this week's road trip, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
3:37 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday, retroactive to June 15, with a left oblique strain, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
9:27 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) didn't factor into the decision in Tuesday's 11-3 win over the Cardinals, giving up two runs on five hits and two walks over four innings. He struck out five.
6:40 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) battled minor hip tightness during his start Thursday at Colorado, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
7:57 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) will start for the Giants on Thursday in Colorado, Danny Emerman of KNBR 680 San Francisco reports.
12:31 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (4-2) took the loss Sunday, allowing seven runs on seven hits and four walks over four innings during a 7-5 defeat to the Brewers. He struck out five.
9:59 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (4-1) got the win over the Twins on Tuesday, allowing three runs on six hits and a walk while striking out eight over seven innings.
3:47 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (1-1) earned the win Monday, allowing six hits and one walk over nine scoreless innings in a 4-0 victory over the Cardinals. He struck out four.
4:35 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) pitched 3.2 innings against the Dodgers on Wednesday, allowing two runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out two batters. He didn't factor in the decision in the Giants' 10-5 loss.
4:10 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) will start the Giants' second game of the season Saturday versus the Yankees, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
4:21 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (knee) is slated to pitch in a minor-league game Monday on the back fields of Giants camp, Danny Emerman of KNBR 680 San Francisco reports.
2:29 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (knee) will throw a bullpen session Saturday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
2:35 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) manager Gabe Kapler announced Tuesday that Cobb (knee) will start the second game of the regular season, Evan Webeck of the San Jose Mercury News reports.
3:06 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (knee) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Tuesday, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
5:27 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) was diagnosed with a left knee contusion after leaving Saturday's Cactus League start against the Dodgers and is hopeful to make his next scheduled start, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
4:15 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) was hit in the leg by a line drive in his start Saturday against the Dodgers, but he was able to walk off the field under his own power, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
1:52 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) is working on incorporating a cutter and a slider into his pitch mix, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
7:23 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) will start Tuesday's game against the Padres instead of Wednesday as previously scheduled, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
3:50 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (6-7) took the loss during Saturday's 5-2 defeat at the hands of the Diamondbacks, allowing five runs on five hits and two walks with three strikeouts in five innings.
9:31 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) did not factor into the decision Wednesday, allowing three runs on seven hits and three walks over 4.1 innings against the Dodgers. He struck out four.
9:31 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) did not factor into the decision Wednesday, allowing three runs on seven hits and three walks over 4.1 innings against the Dodgers. He struck out four.
10:18 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (5-6) earned the win Friday, allowing three hits and one walk over seven scoreless innings in a 13-1 victory over Philadelphia. He struck out seven.
11:32 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) didn't factor into the decision during Saturday's 4-3 loss to Colorado, allowing three runs on 10 hits with three strikeouts in 6.2 innings.
3:21 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (4-6) earned the win over Arizona on Monday, allowing one run on five hits and three walks while striking out five batters over six innings.
4:39 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (3-6) was tagged with the loss against the Dodgers on Wednesday, pitching 6.1 innings and allowing three runs on four hits and three walks while striking out eight batters.
4:39 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (3-6) was tagged with the loss against the Dodgers on Wednesday, pitching 6.1 innings and allowing three runs on four hits and three walks while striking out eight batters.
9:10 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) allowed four runs on eight hits and two walks with six strikeouts in 5.2 innings in a no-decision during Sunday's loss to the Dodgers.
6:41 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) allowed two runs on four hits and a walk over four innings in Sunday's loss to the Pirates. He struck out two and did not factor in the decision.
12:00 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) Giants activated Cobb (neck) ahead of his scheduled start Sunday in Pittsburgh, Evan Webeck of San Jose Mercury News reports.
1:10 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) Giants announced that Cobb (neck) will be activated from the 15-day injured list to start Sunday's game against the Pirates in Pittsburgh, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
8:13 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (neck) will throw live batting practice Tuesday, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
10:03 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (neck) has resumed playing catch, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
7:20 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (hamstring) was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday, retroactive to June 4, with a neck strain.
5:40 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) is dealing with a left hamstring issue but is optimistic he can avoid a stint on the injured list, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
3:26 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) was scratched from Friday's scheduled start against the Marlins due to back tightness, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
10:45 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) allowed two runs on four hits and three walks while striking out eight in six innings during Sunday's win over the Reds. He didn't factor into the decision.
4:16 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) (3-1) picked up the win, allowing seven runs on 10 hits and a walk while striking out four in 5.1 of a 10-7 victory Tuesday in Colorado.
7:51 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (2-1) earned the win after tossing 5.1 innings, giving up one run on three hits and two walks while striking out six against the Rockies.
10:36 AM - Alex Cobb (SF) didn't factor into the decision during Friday's 3-2 loss to St. Louis, allowing two runs on three hits and one walk with eight strikeouts in five innings.
11:05 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (1-1) took the loss during Sunday's 11-5 defeat at the hands of the Nationals, allowing five runs (one earned) on four hits and three walks in two-thirds of an inning.
2:02 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (groin) was activated from the 10-day injured list and will start Sunday against the Nationals, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
2:19 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (groin) will start Sunday against the Nationals, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
7:28 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (groin) will likely come off the injured list to start Sunday against the Nationals, John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
7:17 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (groin) threw a two-inning side session Thursday, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports.
8:48 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (groin) will throw a bullpen session Thursday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
5:33 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (groin) needs at least one more bullpen session before returning from the injured list, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
4:20 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) (groin) will throw off a mound Monday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
4:47 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) said Wednesday that he's dealing with a Grade 1 groin strain, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
7:49 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right adductor strain ahead of Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Mets.
6:27 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) was diagnosed with a right groin injury after leaving Game 1 of Tuesday's doubleheader during the fifth inning, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports.
4:56 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) was removed in the fifth inning of his start Tuesday in the first game of a doubleheader with the Mets due to an apparent injury, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports. He allowed three runs (two earned) on six hits and no walks while striking out four over 4.1 innings.
4:02 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) and the Giants won't play the Mets on Monday after the game was postponed due to inclement weather, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
7:14 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) scouts have heard that Cobb, whose fastball averaged 93 mph last season, is hitting 97 mph this spring, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN.com.
11:40 PM - Alex Cobb (SF) agreed to a two-year, $20 million contract with the Giants on Tuesday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
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