Thursday BP: Tristan Beck, mic’d up

Photo by Andy Kuno/San Francisco Giants/Getty ImagesIt hasn’t been the Spring Training that Tristan Beck was envisioning. The San Francisco Giants right-handed pitcher, who opened up camp penciled in as the No. 5 starter, had his preseason derailed before it began. Before Beck had thrown a pitch in a Spring Training game, he returned to San Francisco to receive medical treatment for a mysterious right hand soreness.

Hopefully Beck is healthy and able to be back on the field soon, but we’re already at the point in Spring Training where he’s missing valuable reps to build up arm strength, and his availability for Opening Day is very much in question.

But while Beck has not had a chance to make…