How SF Giants’ Gilbert Brings Next-Level Energy, Intensity
Drew Gilbert's energetic celebrations have energized the San Francisco Giants, who have won 13 of their last 16 games, boosting their National League Wild Card chances.
- Gilbert was acquired by the San Francisco Giants in a trade that sent Tyler Rogers to the New York Mets in July.
- Gilbert has brought unparalleled energy to the San Francisco Giants.
- Pitcher Logan Webb described Gilbert as a "spark plug," stating he is a really good player along with that energy.
- Chapman noted that Gilbert's energy in the dugout is different compared to before.
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How SF Giants’ Gilbert brings next-level energy, intensity
SAN FRANCISCO — Camera operators have learned by this point. When the Giants orchestrate a big moment, it’s best practice to pan to Drew Gilbert. Gilbert, acquired in the trade that sent Tyler Rogers to the New York Mets in July, has brought a fervent, unparalleled energy to San Francisco, a college-like intensity seldom seen in the majors. He’s biting the shirts of teammates. He’s celebrating regular-season home runs as if it’s the World Series…


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