US EditionSF Giants reveal Opening Day roster with one major surprise
- Jung Hoo Lee made the Giants' Opening Day roster despite missing time due to back tightness, as reported by the team.
- Christian Koss was surprisingly included on the roster, while Brett Wisely and Grant McCray were optioned to Triple-A Sacramento, according to the Giants' announcement.
- Koss, known for his defensive skills, hit.325 during spring training, showing significant promise after joining from the Red Sox.
- Jerar Encarnacion was placed on the 10-day injured list due to a broken left hand, affecting the team's outfield depth, according to the Giants.
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SF Examiner
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Here’s the SF Giants’ Opening Day lineup vs. Reds in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI — While the Giants’ Opening Day roster features a fair amount of surprises, manager Bob Melvin’s first lineup of the season looks exactly as expected. Here’s what Melvin is rolling out for the first game of the season: LaMonte Wade – 1BWilly Adames – SSJung Hoo Lee – CFMatt Chapman – 3BHeliot Ramos – LFPatrick Bailey – CWilmer Flores – DHMike Yastrzemski – RFTyler Fitzgerald – 2BLogan Webb – SP Ramos, of course, represents the Giants’…
The Mercury news
SF Giants reveal Opening Day roster with one major surprise
Missing the final week in Arizona with a balky back didn’t keep centerfielder Jung Hoo Lee off the Giants’ Opening Day roster, but in somewhat of a surprise, infielder Christian Koss will be on the bench in Cincinnati instead of outfielder Grant McCray or infielder Brett Wisely. Veteran Sam Huff will open the season as the backup catcher and infielder Casey Schmitt, who is out of options, also made the 26-man roster the Giants released Wednesday…
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