Would the Giants Acquiring a Short-Term Solution Hurt Their Long-Term Goals?

As the San Francisco Giants look for some kind of solution to attempt to solve their offensive woes, the rumor mill is churning out story after story in which potential players could be sent the other direction to sweeten a deal.

It’s a strange little situation the Giants find themselves in. They want to compete for a division crown with the hated Dodgers while also trying to move in some young talent and see what they have to offer, with some patience needed by the masses in the process.

Not exactly a logical combination for success.

General manager Brian Sabean knew this was the case heading into Spring Training, but he failed to pull the trigger on a bat other than shortstop Edgar Renteria before this season and Aaron Rowand before the 2008 edit...

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