After Joey Gallo’s home run in the top of the 2nd inning yesterday I got cranky. I fully expected the San Francisco Giants to trail the whole game and extend their ignominious start to the 2024 season. I was so cranky, in fact, that I forgot about two key strengths the Giants had on the field already: Jordan Hicks, of course, but also Tyler Fitzgerald.
I gushed about Fitzgerald in my player review from November, and that was based mainly on his brief callup and an interview he did with friend of the site Roger Munter on his There R Giants Podcast:
What can you say about the prospect who did everything the team asked of him?