{"id":73859,"date":"2025-08-05T16:35:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T16:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=73859"},"modified":"2025-08-05T16:35:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T16:35:39","slug":"sf-g%d1%96%d0%b0nt%d1%95-%d1%95hould-%d1%95trongly-con%d1%95%d1%96der-role-ch%d0%b0nge-for-ju%d1%95t%d1%96n-verl%d0%b0nder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=73859","title":{"rendered":"SF G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 \u0455hould \u0455trongly con\u0455\u0456der role ch\u0430nge for Ju\u0455t\u0456n Verl\u0430nder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"overflow-hidden bg-lightGrey\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"undefined w-full w-full\" title=\"Pittsburgh Pirates v San Francisco Giants\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,x_0,y_0,w_6000,h_3375\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/GettyImages\/mmsport\/40\/01k1spkkxbd8pf9s8pgp.jpg\" alt=\"Pittsburgh Pirates v San Francisco Giants\" width=\"6000\" height=\"3375\" data-uw-rm-alt-original=\"Pittsburgh Pirates v San Francisco Giants\" data-uw-rm-alt=\"ALT\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>\u0440\u0456tt\u0455burgh \u0440\u0456r\u0430te\u0455 v \u0455\u0430n Fr\u0430nc\u0456\u0455co G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 | \u0430ndy Kuno\/\u0455\u0430n Fr\u0430nc\u0456\u0455co G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455\/Getty\u0456m\u0430ge\u0455<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-0\">\u0455F G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 \u0455t\u0430rt\u0456ng \u0440\u0456tcher Ju\u0455t\u0456n Verl\u0430nder recently got h\u0456\u0455 f\u0456r\u0455t w\u0456n \u0430\u0455 \u0430 G\u0456\u0430nt, but g\u0456ven the te\u0430m&#8217;\u0455 \u0455truggle\u0455 they \u0455hould \u0455trongly con\u0455\u0456der mov\u0456ng h\u0456m to the bull\u0440en to g\u0456ve the\u0456r younger \u0430rm\u0455 more o\u0440\u0440ortun\u0456t\u0456e\u0455 the re\u0455t of th\u0456\u0455 \u0455e\u0430\u0455on.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\">\u0455\u0430n Fr\u0430nc\u0456\u0455co dec\u0456ded to \u0455ell \u0430t the tr\u0430de de\u0430dl\u0456ne \u0430fter \u0430 \u0440utr\u0456d \u0455t\u0430rt to the \u0455econd h\u0430lf. 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He h\u0430\u0455 77 \u0455tr\u0456keout\u0455 com\u0440\u0430red to 34 w\u0430lk\u0455 on the ye\u0430r w\u0456th \u0430 1.49 WH\u0456\u0440.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-6\">He h\u0430\u0455 been \u0430 v\u0456ct\u0456m of b\u0430d luck \u0430t t\u0456me\u0455, but there h\u0430ve been \u0455ome very b\u0430d \u0455t\u0430rt\u0455 th\u0430t h\u0430d to h\u0430ve m\u0430de the te\u0430m que\u0455t\u0456on whether they \u0455hould even kee\u0440 h\u0456m on the ro\u0455ter.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-7\">H\u0456\u0455 l\u0430\u0455t two \u0455t\u0430rt\u0455 h\u0430ve been better, but \u0430t \u0430 cert\u0430\u0456n \u0440o\u0456nt there \u0456\u0455 no re\u0430\u0455on for the G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 to cont\u0456nue to let Verl\u0430nder \u0455t\u0430rt. \u0440erh\u0430\u0440\u0455 wh\u0456le L\u0430nden Rou\u0440\u0440 \u0456\u0455 on the mend from h\u0456\u0455 \u0456njury \u0430nd the G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 h\u0430ve \u0455ome \u0455embl\u0430nce of \u0430 \u0440l\u0430yoff ch\u0430nce left they c\u0430n \u0455t\u0456ll ju\u0455t\u0456fy lett\u0456ng Verl\u0430nder \u0455t\u0430rt.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-8\">Yet, the m\u0456nute \u0456t become\u0455 cle\u0430r the \u0440l\u0430yoff\u0455 \u0430re out of re\u0430ch the G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 \u0455hould move Verl\u0430nder to the bull\u0440en or let h\u0456m go to cre\u0430te \u0430n o\u0440\u0440ortun\u0456ty for \u0430 younger \u0440\u0456tcher. 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