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Giants Call Up Prospects for Offensive Boost
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The San Francisco Giants have called up their top hitting prospect, Bryce Eldridge, to boost their struggling offense. Eldridge, a six-foot-seven slugger, joins a team thats last in runs scored, walks, and home runs. The Giants also brought up contact hitter Jesus Rodriguez and pitcher Trevor McDonald. Eldridge has been on fire at Triple-A, hitting .333 with a .963 OPS and a career-high walk rate. Rodriguez is batting .333 with more walks than strikeouts. The Giants designated Jerar Encarnacion for assignment, optioned Will Brennan to Triple-A, and put reliever Erik Miller on the injured list. Rodriguez even caught in his big-league debut, showcasing his versatility. Manager Tony Vitello wants to give Eldridge and Rodriguez a real shot, not just spot duty, to help turn the offense around.
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