INJURY AND ROSTER ALERT: Hayden Birdsong Suffers Elbow INJURY | Giants make First Round of CUTS

A concerning development in Giants camp: Hayden Birdsong is dealing with elbow discomfort, raising early questions about the pitching depth for the San Francisco Giants as Opening Day approaches. We break down what the injury could mean, how serious it might be, and which arms could be asked to step up if Birdsong misses time. Plus, a roster debate that’s gaining traction — should the Giants have pursued Harrison Bader more aggressively? With the outfield picture still evolving, we look at whether Bader could have been a fit and what the Giants might be prioritizing instead. We also go through the first roster cuts of camp and what they reveal about the organization’s early direction. From pitching concerns to roster strategy, we break down the biggest storylines shaping the Giants as the season gets closer.