The Giants are trying to contend as soon as possible, but they have to make a choice on their young shortstop.
made a lot of moves to continue forward in their pursuit of contention before the 2024 season. Bringing in two former Cy Young winners, signing Jung Hoo Lee to a long term deal, as well as inking Matt Chapman and Jorge Soler to multi-year deals, they revamped the whole roster. However, they still have a question at one of the most important positions on the field, shortstop.
Luciano played 34 games at Triple-A, with a slash line of .266/.399/.344 with one home run and 20 RBI to start the year. Along with seven doubles, his lack of power was a little concerning, but the 22-year-old looked like he had been improving his plate discipline. It has become pretty clear that the team does not trust him at shortstop. In that case, the easy answer is to move him off of the position. That's easier said than done, though. Matt Chapman has third base locked down, LaMonte Wade will take over at first when he's healthy, and the outfield is crowded.
Either Luciano needs to continue to work on his defense in Triple-A or start playing a new position everyday, or he may need to be part of a package that brings in another shortstop. With the trade deadline fast approaching, San Francisco has been
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