San Francisco Giants Paving the Way for Success with Young Talent

In 2010, the San Francisco Giants managed to pull off an unlikely feat. They quilted together a patchwork of savvy veterans to pair with a few young cornerstones and draped the Bay with a World Series banner.

Last year didn’t have the same kind of magic with Aubrey Huff’s struggles and injuries to key players like Buster Posey and Freddy Sanchez. The result was a bumpy and disappointing journey of defending their first championship since moving to San Francisco.

The clear lesson here is that teams rarely can piece together a perfect roster full of veteran stop-gaps and manage to field a contender.

But now the Giants are i...

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