The San Francisco Giants have a solid farm system. But they can’t hang onto all of them, and the theory will be tested at the Rule 5 draft next week at the MLB winter meetings.
The San Francisco Giants built a dynasty in the early 2010s through successful developments and draft picks. Homegrown names like Buster Posey, Tim Lincecum, Brandon Crawford, and Brandon Belt were the core of the organization for the better part of a decade.
The Yankees may have landed an All-Star closer at the deadline—but he might not be closing. After landing Pirates closer David Bednar in a deal Thursday in exchange for catching prospect Rafael Flores, the Yankees have to figure out the back of the bullpen.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are sure to be sellers at the MLB trade deadline. Pitching will be sold at a premium before Thursday at 6 p.m. Eastern, and the Buccos must take advantage.
A supposed team strength became a weakness. Our 2024 season recaps continue with the bullpen, which was supposed to be a team strength, but struggled. The Renegade came into the 2024 season as one of Pittsburgh’s most well-regarded players.
Yesterday’s action on the Giants farm. A lot of games to talk about for the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates. Don’t get mad at me that they’re not particularly good games!