Should Giants be "forward thinking" in being aggressive moving talent to replenish farm system? The audience reacts
About this episode
The episode discusses the San Francisco Giants' pitching struggles and the potential benefits of trading players like Logan Webb to improve the farm system.
Silver and JD continue the discussion of San Francisco's pitching struggles and the importance of making moves to improve the bullpen. They also touch on the recent performance of Bryce Eldridge, who has been a bright spot for the team, and how his consistent playing time has led to improved results. We also explore the idea that the Giants may be waiting too long to make moves, and that dealing players like Logan Webb could be a sign of forward thinking. They discuss the potential benefits of trading Webb now, rather than waiting until closer to the trade deadline, and how this could impact the team's future prospects. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Silver, JD
Topics covered
- San Francisco Giants
- pitching struggles
- bullpen improvement
- trading players
- farm system
- forward thinking
Keywords
- Giants
- pitching
- bullpen
- Bryce Eldridge
- Logan Webb
- trade deadline
- farm system
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: San Francisco Giants
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