Giants Shuffle Rotation After McDonald Injury | San Jose News

Rookie pitcher Trevor McDonald’s season is cut short after a strained right elbow forces him to the injured list, leaving the Giants scrambling to fill his rotation spot. They’ve called up Tristan Beck from Triple-A, but the real hope rests with 25-year-old Carson Whisenhunt, who’s been pitching well in the minors and delivered a stellar five-inning shutout in his last start. With McDonald’s ERA hovering around 5.12 but flashes of promise, Whisenhunt looks poised to take over and keep the Giants’ rotation afloat. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a349a9e941b96a4a