For Giants' Matt Chapman, goal is to carry spring success into regular season
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For the second consecutive spring, S. F. Giants third baseman Matt Chapman has been on a hitting tear.
His goal is to carry that hot bat into the regular season, which didn't happen in 2025.
Giants third baseman Matt Chapman has battered Cactus League pitching, sporting a . 406 batting average in 13 games. (Carlos Avila Gonzalez/S.
F. Chronicle) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Matt Chapman is having a sizzling spring, which is great news for the San Francisco Giants , in theory.
Last year, the third baseman had an even better spring. He led the team with a . 400 average, six homers and 14 RBIs.