Zaidi, who served as the Dodgers’ general manager from 2014 to 2018, will work as a special advisor in the organization, the source said.

Initially, Zaidi wanted to build up the farm system to prepare new stars for the big-league roster and to use as trade chips. But that just hasn’t happened so far.

Los Angeles Dodgers executive Farhan Zaidi needs to get his loyalties straightened out after bizarre comments about Dodgers-Giants rivalry over the weekend.

When the Giants’ brass, led by Johnson, decided to let Zaidi fire manager Gabe Kapler on Sept. 29, they made it necessary to extend the team’s chief baseball officer.

Farhan Zaidi and Gabe Kapler spoke with reporters at Cactus League media day inside the Arizona Biltmore and shared some clues about how they see the roster shaking out over the next six weeks.

In 2021, Zaidi made his first really big trade as the boss, sending 21-year-old outfield prospect Alexander Canario and pitcher Caleb Killian to the Chicago Cubs for 2016 NL MVP Kris Bryant.

Farhan Zaidi addressed the popular fan theory that he simply was sabotaging the Giants as a Los Angeles Dodgers spy during his time in San Francisco. Skip to content. Main Navigation.

Zaidi has yet to make any true big-ticket signings since taking over the front office in November 2018, preferring shorter-term deals with both free agents or in-house players.

Nov 8, 2023; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi speaks to the media during the MLB General Manager's Meetings at Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa.

Iraqi journalist Muntazer al-Zaidi gained fame for hurling his shoes at President George W. Bush in a news conference to show his anger at the corruption and chaos that followed the U.S.-led ...

Farhan Zaidi once spent $12 million to effectively buy a prospect for the Giants. Now, that player has left San Francisco without ever reaching the big leagues. SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

Zaidi, sharing unseen pictures and videos of her from the sets of Bakhtawar, took to Instagram and wrote, “To me, Bakhtawar has been the strongest tree, the one standing tall all alone, despite ...