The Tommy La Stella era has come to an end. On Wednesday the San Francisco Giants officially announced the signing of left-handed pitcher Taylor Rogers, which required them to clear a spot on the 40-man roster. And they chose to cut ties with La Stella, designating him for assignment.
To make room for Rogers on the 40-man roster, the #SFGiants have designated IF Tommy La Stella for assignment
— SFGiants (@SFGiants) December 28, 2022
La Stella struggled with injuries after joining the Giants, and it’s probably safe to say that he’s been the team’s most unsuccessful signing since Farhan Zaidi took over as president of baseball operations.