Patience Everyone: Giants’ Trade Talks Should Stop

“With one more bat, the Giants can win the wild card easily.”

“We should move our young pitching prospects now while their stock is high.”

“If we don’t make a move now, this is a lost season.”

These are the types of things I hear Giants fans saying as they leave AT&T Park after yet another one-run loss. I see the same sentiment written on message boards on Bleacher Report and around the blogosphere.

All of the above statements show the impatience of Giants fans and the fallacy of making a trade just because you can. Acquiring a player like Nick Johnson or Dan Uggla would mean less playing time for Emmanuel Burriss and Travis Ishikawa. Sure, the kids have not exactly transitioned ...

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