5 Trades That Could Take the San Francisco Giants to the Next Level

The San Francisco Giants emerge from the All-Star break with a record of 52-43, trailing the Los Angeles Dodgers by one game in the NL West. The Giants are currently tied with the Atlanta Braves for the top spot in the wild-card race.

After getting out to a great start early on, the Giants struggled mightily. At one point, they had lost 21 of 29 games.

Initially, it was the combination of poor pitching and weak hitting that hurt the team. Lately, the pitching has come around, but the offense has still been very inconsistent.

In the Giants' last 20 games, they have been shut out six times and s...

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