Back in August, I was convinced that the offseason strategy was going to be about starting pitchers and only starting pitchers. Back on Monday, I was convinced that the offseason strategy was going to be about starting pitchers and only starting pitchers. The Giants very rarely surprise with their offseason moves. When was the last truly surprising trade or signing? Andres Torres for Angel Pagan? It's been a while.
Here we are, though. It's November and the Giants need to find a left fielder. It's possible that they're cool with Gregor Blanco in left and Angel Pagan in center, but that doesn't sound like them.