Donovan Solano demands your attention

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty ImagesI used to work at this mediocre California restaurant in Chicago. Turnover in food and bev is already pretty high, but this was an especially lousy place to work, so people came and went before you could even learn their names. It got to a point where I didn’t bother introducing myself to new hires unless they stuck around for a few weeks.

It didn’t feel so dissimilar from the early parts of the 2019 Giants season. Connor Joe and Michael Reed were on the Opening Day roster but were designated for assignment before they could collect their first paycheck. Yangervis Solarte and Gerardo Parra barely made it a month. Aaron Altherr got exactly one plate…