Five targets for SF Giants before the MLB trade deadline
SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 18 – The Giants target five players to address bullpen depth and improve an offense ranked last in batting average, holding a 52-45 record entering the season's second half.
- In a surprising Father’s Day deal, San Francisco Giants traded Kyle Harrison and Jordan Hicks to Boston, impacting rotation depth.
- To date, San Francisco Giants are 52-45, with rankings highlighting offensive and pitching gaps in runs, OPS, homers, and batting average.
- Facing a void in left-handed relief, Miller’s UCL sprain leaves no leverage lefty, while Caleb Ferguson, 29, has been excellent for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Even with Rafael Devers in the lineup, offense remains below average since June 17, ranking 27th in OPS and struggling from first base tandem.
- Looking toward the deadline, O’Hearn turns 32 on July 26 and Brandon Quintana’s 3.28 ERA in Milwaukee suggests potential availability.
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Five targets for SF Giants before the MLB trade deadline
On Father’s Day, the Giants shocked the baseball world by acquiring Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox. As the July 31 deadline approaches, there are still moves for San Francisco to make. San Francisco enters the second half with a 52-45 record and a roster in need of reinforcements. The offense has been below average even with Devers, who has gotten off to a slow start. The bullpen currently lacks a leverage lefty with Erik Miller on the in…
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