Giants Sign Veteran Lefty Borucki to 1-Year Deal

The San Francisco Giants have agreed to a one-year contract with 32-year-old pitcher Ryan Borucki.

Mar. 22, 2026 at 2:05am

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The San Francisco Giants have signed veteran left-handed pitcher Ryan Borucki to a one-year contract. Borucki, who turns 32 on March 31, had a 4.63 ERA in 35 appearances split between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Toronto Blue Jays last season. He has a career 4.28 ERA over 187 games and 21 starts in eight MLB seasons.

Why it matters

The Giants are looking to bolster their pitching staff after a disappointing 2025 season, and the addition of the experienced Borucki provides them with another left-handed option out of the bullpen.

The details

Borucki, who has played for the Pirates, Blue Jays, and Mariners over his eight-year MLB career, was a combined 1-3 with a 4.63 ERA in 35 appearances last season. The Giants are hoping the veteran can provide some stability and experience to their pitching staff as they look to bounce back in 2026.

  • Borucki will turn 32 years old on March 31, 2026.

The players

Ryan Borucki

A 32-year-old left-handed pitcher who has played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Toronto Blue Jays, and Seattle Mariners over his eight-year MLB career.

San Francisco Giants

A professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California that competes in the National League West division of Major League Baseball.

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The takeaway

The Giants are hoping that the veteran presence and left-handed experience of Ryan Borucki can help bolster their pitching staff as they look to bounce back from a disappointing 2025 season and return to contention in the NL West.