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Giants option Conner Menez to Triple-A after strong MLB debut

SAN FRANCISCO — Giants rookie Conner Menez turned in an impressive MLB debut on Sunday against the Mets that left fans wanting to see more of what the left-hander has to offer.

Giants fans will have to wait at least 10 days to see Menez again as the club announced Monday that Menez was optioned to Triple-A Sacramento to clear a roster spot for reliever Sam Coonrod.

Menez tossed five innings of two-run ball for the Giants on Sunday and pitched in front of family and several friends who made the short drive from his hometown of Hollister, Calif.