After the whole Willie Bloomquist almost-debacle, the collective exhale from relieved Giants fans could be felt all over the West Coast. This was then followed by panic, when everyone realized that “fixing the hole at at shortstop” consisted of signing Willie Bloomquist. With him taken off the market, the options are now scarce. Unless you’re interested in seeing Rafael Furcal #OccupytheDL while getting paid $4-5 million, it’s probably time to start getting a little creative.
Help us Drew Sutton, your one of two options we have for hope.
The only problem is that creativity in the trade market is not exactly our General Manager’s forte. It seems like a yearly ordeal when we hear rumors of a player that would be great for the Giants, the whisperings that the opposing GM is asking for too much, and then seeing that player go to another team for much less. More often than not, either the front office isn’t creative enough to find tenable solution...
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