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Just after noon eastern time on Friday the Tampa Bay Rays and San Francisco Giants made a trade. The major part of the trade was the Giants sending Matt Wisler to the Tampa Bay Rays.
Now, this begs the question, why? However, let’s figure out who Matt Wisler is before we look at the why.
Who is Matt Wisler?
Matt Wisler is a 28-year-old right-handed pitcher who has pitched in the big leagues since 2015. Wisler was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the seventh round of the 2011 MLB Draft.