Summary
The San Francisco Giants, struggling at the start of their season, made roster changes by trading outfielder Luis Matos to the Milwaukee Brewers and acquiring pitcher Dylan Smith from the Detroit Tigers. To add Smith to their roster, they designated infielder Tyler Fitzgerald for assignment, removing him from their 40-man roster. Fitzgerald, who debuted in 2023, had a strong 2024 season but faced challenges last year.
Key Facts
- The San Francisco Giants are currently 0-3 in the season.
- They traded outfielder Luis Matos to the Milwaukee Brewers for cash.
- They acquired pitcher Dylan Smith from the Detroit Tigers for cash.
- Dylan Smith has been optioned to Triple-A Sacramento.
- Tyler Fitzgerald was designated for assignment to make roster space for Smith.
- Fitzgerald had a standout season in 2024 but struggled last year.
- The Giants begin a new series against the San Diego Padres.
