Josh Johnson

Offensive coordinator Greg Roman joined the KNBR Morning Show on Wednesday to discuss the ever-changing 49ers offense, a unit which has added a number of talented weapons this offseason. For Roman and the 49ers coaching staff, this offseason signals...

  A nice start from Brad Lincoln and some timely hitting combined for a big win in the first game of a short series on the road. If Lincoln just could add an average changeup I would feel really good about him in the rotation.  Until then IR...

I’m waiting to hear from the Niners about media availability this week, but as a prelude to that here’s something for you to think about. We don’t know if the offense will be better this year, but let’s assume it … Continue reading U...

SANTA CLARA – The Niners called today’s practice a Veteran Football School On-field session. Most of the veterans showed up. Frank Gore didn’t, and neither did Mario Manningham or Brandon Jacobs, but that’s OK because VFS is voluntary. But Al...

HOUSTON _ For the Miami Marlins, Wednesday’s 5-3 12-inning victory over the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park was filled with atonement. First there was Omar Infante, who had the game winning two run single in the top of the 12th inning one day af...

The Astros wrap up their nine-game homestand tonight against... *28-year old, 6'7" 250lb RHP Josh Johnson. *As a high-schooler in Oklahoma, he helped Jenks HS win two state championships. *He was drafted in the 4th Round of the 2002 draft by the Mar...

Ozzie Guillen said today that he is “pleasantly surprised” by Hanley Ramirez’s defense at third base. Ramirez has one error on the season. He contributed to a solid defensive effort Monday that turned four double plays in Carlos Zambrano’s th...

SAN DIEGO – The Marlins beat the Padres, 9-8, in 12 innings Friday night for their fourth straight win. But there wasn’t much joy in the post-game clubhouse. That’s because the Marlins have two glaring problems that they can’t ignore much lo...

All week long I have been telling you about Friday's freeroll tournament with a $350 prize pool. Well, it's now Friday. So get ready to enter, and for good measure here are a few handy picks to keep in mind.

With rookie mini camps around the corner and OTAs around the bend too, let’s rank the Niners top-10 offseason battles in reverse order. 10. Michael Crabtree vs. his left foot. Will Crabtree win the battle against his left foot this … Continue...

Here are my grades for the Niners quarterbacks. Before: Alex Smith, Colin Kaepernick and Scott Tolzien. Grade: C+ Why: The Niners rolled the dice with two rookie backups last season – Kaepernick and Tolzien – who probably couldn’t have led R...

MIAMI The difference that enabled Josh Johnson to deliver his best performance so far this season was an inch or two. Not in where his pitches were ending up but in where they were coming from. Johnson, who will make his fifth start in quest of his f...