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SF Giants RHP Kevin Gausman placed on family leave

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 13: Kevin Gausman #34 of the SF Giants pitches against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning at Oracle Park on April 13, 2021 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

SF Giants ace Kevin Gausman was placed on emergency family leave after his wife was hospitalized with pregnancy complications. The Giants placed the right-handed pitcher on leave earlier Friday and manager Gabe Kapler informed reporters in a press conference that Gausman was at home with his wife, Taylor, was had to be hospitalized.