On Thursday morning, the 49ers traded linebacker Eli Harold to the Detroit Lions for a seventh-round pick in 2020. That afternoon, general manager John Lynch joined Lund & Middlekauff to explain the decision for moving the 2015 third-round pick.
The 2018 San Francisco Giants, 63 wins, 66 losses at this writing, are not going to the World Series. They’re not going to the playoffs, either. Not even a second wild card is in the offing, sports fans.
Giants executive Brian Sabean confirmed multiple reports that Buster Posey will soon have season-ending surgery to repair his ailing right hip when he joined Lund & Middlekauff on Thursday evening.
The Giants have already been linked to Harper, and will reportedly push hard to acquire the 2015 NL MVP, who is likely to command a contract worth $31 million per year according to Spotrac.