Story byConor LiguoriTue, January 6, 2026 at 5:45 PM UTC·1 min readMLB analyst says Giants fans should be 'freaking out' about starting rotation originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The good news for the San Francisco Giants is that several weeks remain until spring training, and Opening Day is over two months away. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe bad news is that there's still plenty of work to be done to improve the rotation. The Athletic's Grant Brisbee expressed his concerns with the Giants' rotation outside of Logan Webb on Tuesday."It’s easy to be skeptical about the durability of the starting rotation," wrote Brisbee." And by “skeptical,” I mean that you should be freaking out."San Francisco's projected Opening Day five-man rotation consists of Webb, Robbie Ray, Landen Roupp, and offseason acquisitions Adrian Houser and Tyler Mahle."That, friends, is a rotation with Webb and a whole lot of question marks," Brisbee added. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAnother pitcher is 'more of a need than a suggestion'Who could the Giants target in free agency or through a trade?
