![]() ![]() The Giants actually wanted to call Harrison up in July to see how he looked before finalizing their deadline plans, but a strained hamstring kept that from happening. Here's what you need to know about the top pitching prospect who will make the most highly anticipated start by a Giants prospect in over a decade: Why now? Ohtani spurns Giants, agrees to reported $700M Dodgers contract Harrison's debut will come in a big spot, but it's one he's been preparing for since being taken by his hometown team in 2020. ![]() "We all have a lot of confidence in Kyle." "I have a lot of confidence in Kyle," Kapler told reporters in Philadelphia. After an ugly 10-4 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies, manager Gabe Kapler reiterated that he's excited to watch Harrison attack the challenge. The good news, at least internally, is that the Giants are very confident that the left-hander is ready to contribute, not just fill in. They now need him to pitch well, and they're turning to him after losing for the 11th time in the last 15 games. The staff hoped Harrison would be a luxury addition at some point. The Giants were able to cobble together bullpen games for a while, and do it very successfully, but cracks are starting to show. The rotation went from seven deep to two, with Logan Webb and Alex Cobb being the only regular starters. Stay in the game with the latest updates on your beloved Bay Area and California sports teams! Sign up here for our All Access Daily newsletter. ![]()
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