The Giants will be relying on their veterans in the hope of returning to prominence in 2020. Pitcher Johnny Cueto returned from injury late last season, and San Fran is hoping for bounce-back years from Kevin Gausman, Tyler Anderson, and Tyson Ross in a rotation that will be without longtime ace Madison Bumgarner.
Familiar faces like Buster Posey, Brandon Belt, Brandon Crawford, and Evan Longoria anchor the offense. Wilmer Flores was signed as a key left-handed bat, and Hunter Pence was re-signed to serve in a utility role. The Giants will also try and take advantage of new signee Billy Hamilton’s speed around the basepaths this season.
Oracle Park will have a different look on the field this year, as the bullpens are being moved from down each baseline to behind the centerfield fence. Some changes will be made to the dimensions of the outfield to accommodate,... MORE