Hello and happy Wednesday. I hope it’s a lovely day for all of you.
The San Francisco Giants don’t currently have a closer. After blowing leads in his last three appearances — and giving up 11 runs while recording just 4 outs in the process — Trevor Gott is out as closer. At least for now.
There’s a good chance he’ll return to the role at some point, but Gabe Kapler made it clear that it’s not in anyone’s best interest to have that be immediate.
"In the long term my confidence level in Trevor Gott has not changed.