Verlander became interested in the Giants’ internal Hawkeye tools, which can be used to help pitchers generate more movement with their pitches. With Verlander pitching a simulated game in Scottsdale on Saturday afternoon while the Giants played the Dodgers on the road,
On Justin Verlander's 42nd birthday, Matt Chapman and other Giants teammates helped celebrate the veterans day by singing him a song.
Plus Bryce Eldridge is working with J.T. Snow on his defense at first base. Eldridge will make his first start on Tuesday.
A future Hall of Famer, Justin Verlander is prepared to play the veteran role and share his knowledge in San Francisco.
The San Francisco Giants entered the offseason widely expected to add to their starting rotation, especially after the departure of Blake Snell to their heated rival Los Angeles Dodgers. While they had interest in virtually all of the top of market names — nearly landing at least one — the pursuits did not work out and the Giants were left looking towards the secondary group of available free agent pitchers.
Justin Verlander struck out one and allowed a solo home run while pitching two innings in his spring training debut for the San Francisco Giants