did a lot of wheeling and dealing ahead of the 2024 MLB trade deadline. There were no blockbuster moves, as they opted to keep ace Blake Snell after clearing some money by trading Jorge Soler and Luke Jackson to the. Cobb has yet to pitch for San Francisco this season but was nearing a return, so taking on a lottery ticket to give their youngster Hayden Birdsong consistent starts makes a lot of sense.
To land Canha, San Francisco traded 21-year-old prospect Eric Silva to the Tigers. Coming into the season, Silva was ranked as the team’sTrading away a young pitcher given the position the franchise is in will bring about some debates among analysts and fans about how good of a move it is. But, they have made their plans clear, as they are going to go for it this season and Canha can help them.
He provides a lot more versatility than Soler did, as Canha can also play first base. That could be the main reason why he was acquired, as the Giants are currently without Wilmer Flores, who was placed on the 10-day IL with knee tendonitis last week.