San Francisco Giants: Why Brandon Crawford Is the Answer at Shortstop

While one of the most popular topics of debate and discussion surrounding the 2011 San Francisco Giants has been the poor performance of Miguel Tejada and the subsequent need to acquire a shortstop who can solidify the middle infield both defensively and offensively, a young ballplayer from within the Giants' farm ranks has quietly made the need for an acquisition obsolete.

Brandon Crawford made a huge entrance onto the big league stage with a grand slam for his first major league hit and has since been very impressive with the bat and the glove.

Here are three big reasons why Crawford is the answer at short instead of someone brought in from the outside, particularly Jose Reyes ...

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