LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 17: Jason Vosler #86 of the Chicago Cubs looks on during an exhibition game against the Cleveland Indians at Cashman Field on March 17, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David J. Becker/Getty Images)
When the offseason began, the SF Giants identified adding a versatile, left-handed bat as an offseason priority.
Given that the SF Giants did not have any left-handed bats behind Evan Longoria at third base and the combination of Donovan Solano and Wilmer Flores at second base, it was likely that they would target an infielder.