MIN @ SFFinal 2-5, Sep 21, 2026
IP 3.1, H 3, R 1, ER 1, BB 0, K 4, HR 1, PC-ST 57-37, ERA 4.45, PC 57
Betting: SF moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered
BaseballMLBSan Francisco GiantsRelief pitcher
Blade Tidwell
Stats, career and game logInjury status: Out, elbow - ESPN report of Nov 2
Blade Tidwell is a right-handed relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants in MLB.
21 MLB games56 strikeouts
Updated
About Blade Tidwell
Born on June 8, 2001, in Columbia, Tennessee, United States, Blade Tidwell pitches in relief for the San Francisco Giants and wears number 46. He bats right-handed and throws right-handed. Tidwell made his MLB debut on May 4, 2025, with the New York Mets. In the 2025 regular season, he made 2 starts for the New York Mets with a 9.00 ERA and 10 strikeouts in 15.0 innings.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 8, 2026Season by season21
Every season, every MLB appearance of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | Starts | IP | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SF | 17 | 9 | 56.2 | 46 | 21 | 4.45 | 1.18 |
| 2025 |  NYM | 4 | 2 | 15.0 | 10 | 10 | 9.00 | 2.20 |
| Career | 21 | 11 | 71.2 | 56 | 31 | 5.40 | 1.40 |
How he is doing now
2026 pitching4.45 ERA56.2 innings, 46 strikeouts, 1.18 WHIP
Giants65-972026 regular season
Last game3.1 IP, 4 K, 1 ERSep 21 vs Twins
Injury status
Out elbow (7d ago)
Game log, 2026
SF @ STLFinal 10-3, Sep 15, 2026
IP 6.2, H 3, R 2, ER 2, BB 1, K 4, HR 1, PC-ST 95-62, ERA 4.56, PC 95
Betting: SF moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered
STL @ SFFinal 6-7, Sep 9, 2026
IP 4.0, H 5, R 5, ER 4, BB 2, K 2, HR 1, PC-ST 78-45, ERA 4.82, PC 78
Betting: SF moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered
SF @ PITFinal 2-5, Sep 3, 2026
IP 5.0, H 2, R 2, ER 2, BB 5, K 5, HR 0, PC-ST 95-49, ERA 4.43, PC 95
Betting: SF moneyline lost, run line +1.5 did not cover
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ARI @ SFFinal 10-6, Aug 28, 2026
IP 5.0, H 7, R 6, ER 6, BB 1, K 4, HR 3, PC-ST 100-67, ERA 4.54, PC 100
Betting: SF moneyline lost, run line +1.5 did not cover
SF @ BOSFinal 2-3, Aug 22, 2026
IP 5.2, H 3, R 0, ER 0, BB 2, K 7, HR 0, PC-ST 93-57, ERA 3.58, PC 93
Betting: SF moneyline lost, run line +1.5 covered
COL @ SFFinal 13-7, Aug 16, 2026
IP 4.1, H 3, R 6, ER 6, BB 5, K 1, HR 1, PC-ST 63-35, ERA 4.33, PC 63
Betting: SF moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
HOU @ SFFinal 6-3, Aug 10, 2026
IP 5.2, H 4, R 1, ER 1, BB 1, K 6, HR 0, PC-ST 96-62, ERA 2.78, PC 96
Betting: SF moneyline lost, run line +1.5 did not cover
Box score lines from ESPN.
Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and run line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).
Career
1year2025 to 2026
- 2025MLB debut6-5 loss vs Cardinals
- 2026Best start5.2 IP, 7 K, 0 ER, vs Red Sox
- 2026Best season56.2 IP, 46 K, 4.45 ERA in 17 games
- Sep 21, 2026Latest game3.1 IP, 4 K, 1 ER vs Twins
Regular season
21 games
71.2 IP, 56 K, 5.40 ERA
First MLB game
May 4, 2025: 3.2 IP, 2 K, 6 ERCardinals 6, NYM 5
Latest game
Sep 21, 2026: 3.1 IP, 4 K, 1 ERGiants 5, Twins 2
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Philadelphia Phillies4 games
1-3his teams
His line: 7.2 IP, 8 K, 4.70 ERA
Last met Apr 28, 2026
St. Louis Cardinals3 games
2-1his teams
His line: 14.1 IP, 8 K, 7.53 ERA
Last met Sep 15, 2026
Pittsburgh Pirates2 games
0-2his teams
His line: 8.1 IP, 6 K, 6.48 ERA
Last met Sep 3, 2026
Arizona Diamondbacks1 game
0-1his teams
His line: 5.0 IP, 4 K, 10.80 ERA
Last met Aug 28, 2026
Baltimore Orioles1 game
1-0his teams
His line: 1.0 IP, 1 K, 18.00 ERA
Last met Apr 10, 2026
Boston Red Sox1 game
0-1his teams
His line: 5.2 IP, 7 K, 0.00 ERA
Last met Aug 22, 2026
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Nov 2, 2026Out Elbow
Tidwell will undergo a right elbow UCL repair in mid-October, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury Newsreports.
ESPN / SF
- Sep 29, 202660-Day-IL Elbow
Tidwell will undergo a right elbow UCL repair in mid-October, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury Newsreports.
ESPN / SF
- Sep 24, 202660-Day-IL Elbow
The Giants announced Tuesday that Tidwell has been recommended to undergo Tommy John surgery, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
ESPN / SF
- Sep 23, 202615-Day-IL Elbow
The Giants announced Tuesday that Tidwell has been recommended to undergo Tommy John surgery, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
ESPN / SF
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- Sep 22, 202615-Day-IL Elbow
Tidwell left Monday's game against the Twins due to right elbow discomfort, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
ESPN / SF
- Sep 22, 2026Day-To-Day Arm
Tidwell left Monday's game against the Twins due to right elbow discomfort, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
ESPN / SF
- Sep 21, 2026Day-To-Day Arm
Tidwell left Monday's start against the Twins with an apparent arm injury, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports. He allowed one run on three hits while striking out four over 3.1 innings prior to exiting.
ESPN / SF
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database for the seasons through 2025, MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 9, 2026, 11:54 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.