The Giants just pulled off a savvy move, acquiring former top prospect Marcelo Mayer from the Red Sox—despite his recent arm injury. Set to begin rehab in Arizona this Sunday, Mayer could be suiting up for the Giants by their next road trip, including a nostalgic stop in Boston. Once seen as Boston’s shortstop future, Mayer’s journey took a turn with injuries and performance struggles—but he’s embracing the fresh start, eager to contribute at second or third base and already familiar with key teammates. With key infielders sidelined, Mayer’s path to the majors is clear—and he’s ready to help the Giants win.

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