Giants survey assesses prospects for extending Bryce Eldridge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 11:11 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
The San Francisco Giants are considering whether to extend first baseman/designated hitter Bryce Eldridge following his recent performance. On July 19, 2026, Eldridge hit a home run during a game against the Seattle Mariners, showcasing his power and contributing to a strong season with a.265/.358/.469 batting line. Extending young stars has become a trend in Major League Baseball, with teams aiming to secure talent before they reach free agency. Despite Eldridge's potential, the Giants historically have not pursued such extensions with young players, raising questions about their approach this season.
- •Bryce Eldridge hit a home run on July 19 against the Mariners.
- •He has a.265/.358/.469 batting average this season.
- •Teams are increasingly extending young players in MLB.
- •The Giants have not historically made extensions of this nature.
- •Fan surveys indicate interest in Eldridge's future with the team.
- 11:11 PMYahoo Sports — Giants Reacts Survey: Will the Giants extend Bryce Eldridge?
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