San Francisco Giants reinforced its staff by acquiring the services of Nate Furmanprospectus of Cleveland Guardiansas part of the trade involving pitcher Alex Cobb.
This was announced on Monday, August 26 by Fansided journalist, Robert Murraythrough his social networks, where he explains in detail the new acquisition of the Californians.
«San Francisco Giants is acquiring infielder Nate Furman from the Guardians as the player to be named later in the Alex Cobb trade, sources said. Furman, 23, appears to be a front-line hitter and has started to add power to his game this season,” Murray wrote in his X account.
Nate Furman has not yet seen action in Major League Baseball (MLB). However, it seems that this will not take long to happen, as for the moment he is exhibiting great offensive performance in the Minor Leagues.
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San Francisco Giants will look to develop Furman’s talent
In 2024, playing in Class A Strong and Double A, he has a batting average of .294, with seven home runs and 28 RBIs in 37 games. In addition, he also has two doubles and a triple, with 35 runs scored, 10 stolen bases and a slugging percentage of .500.
San Francisco Giants adds to their organization the player who was considered last month as the number 37 prospect within the Cleveland Guardians franchise. A rise in his status, since when the year began he was in position 40.
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«He’s still below average power, but he’s nothing anymore. He still has more speed and a great approach at the plate. He’s limited by his second base/left field type profile, but his speed and approach give him enough opportunities to play a role that has a lot of value,» says the scouting done by Guardians about Nate Furman.
For San Francisco Giants It is an acquisition designed to plan for the future within the organization. However, they still have options to access the Postseason in the current campaign. So far, the Bay Area team has a record of 66 wins and the same number of losses, ranking fourth in the National League West Division.
A very competitive area, as the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks are also there, dominating the race to reach the top.
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Nate Furman will now be part of the San Francisco Giants
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