I want you to imagine a world where the Giants traded Madison Bumgarner in July. Everything else is the same — the team was on a big winning streak before the deadline, and then after the deadline they collapsed — but now Farhan waved one heck of a white flag instead of the quasi-contending the team settled on.
THE KNOWLEDGEABLE PROSPECT HOARDING GIANTS FAN: Welcome to Prospectville, baby! Now the Giants have a new B-grade prospect in AA, and a toolsy late first round pick who hasn’t put it together yet, AND a live arm who just got out of short-season ball!