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ORLANDO — Buster Posey made it clear on Monday at MLB’s Winter Meetings that the Giants will listen when teams inquire about acquiring Bryce Eldridge. Whether Posey is willing to green light a deal centered around their top prospect is another matter entirely.
It’s been a dizzying two days of rumors for the San Francisco Giants so far in December, leaving fans rather confused as to what exactly the team plans to do in the offseason.
The Giants have said they aren't spending at the top of the free agent market so trades are their most likely avenue for improving.
Vice president of baseball analytics Paul Bien has also been promoted to assistant general manager of baseball analytics
The San Francisco Giants are adding former MLB manager Ron Washington, one of the top infield instructors in the sport, to help fill out new manager Tony Vitello ’s coaching staff.
That made a team like the San Francisco Giants the primary contenders to sign Imai. As a west coast club, preferred by Japanese superstars in the past, a ballpark like Oracle Park, which is pitcher-friendly and Dodgers' divisional rivals, the Giants looked like a perfect fit.
A new report has linked the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants to a major trade for a two-time All-Star
Despite what some rumors may suggest, the Giants may not be as interested in signing Tatsuya Imai as some fans may have hoped.
Luciano signed with the Giants in July 2018 as an international free agent out of the Dominican Republic for $2.6 million and quickly became one of the organization’s top prospects. He made his major-league debut in 2023, hitting .231 over 14 games, and entered spring training in ’24 as the favorite to be the team’s Opening Day shortstop.
Washington briefly crossed paths with Matt Chapman during his second stint with the A's. They'll get to work together in San Francisco.
On the cusp of MLB’s annual Winter Meetings, the Giants agreed with shortstop Willy Adames on a seven-year, $182 million contract. It was the largest deal in franchise history, usurping Posey’s own franchise-record eight-year, $167 million contract extension.