Giants Trade Veterans Away For Minor Leaguers
The MLB trade deadline is a unique beast. For some teams, it means reinforcing a solid team and turning them into World Series contenders. But for others, it’s shelling off fan favorites to other teams in the name of a rebuild. For the San Francisco Giants, it was the latter as they sent catcher Curt Casali and pitcher Matthew Boyd to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for RHP Michael Stryffeler and catcher Andy Thomas. This trade came just hours after the Giants sent Darin Ruf to the New York Mets, capping off a devastating trade deadline for the Giants clubhouse. Casali joined San Fransisco la...