SFG: San Francisco Giants: Will Justin Maxwell Earn a Roster Spot?

Mar 10, 2015; Peoria, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants center fielder Justin Maxwell (43) swings the bat against the San Diego Padres at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Mar 10, 2015; Peoria, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants center fielder Justin Maxwell (43) swings the bat against the San Diego Padres at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Heading into Spring Training, the San Francisco Giants only had one bench spot open on their 2015 25-man roster, with Travis Ishikawa and Gregor Blanco coming off the bench and assuming Joaquin Arias secures a bench spot too.

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SFG: San Francisco Giants’ Starting Pitching Depth Gives Them Flexibility

Oct 20, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitchers Madison Bumgarner (left), Jake Peavy (22) and Tim Hudson (17) during practice the day before the start of the 2014 World Series at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 20, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitchers Madison Bumgarner (left), Jake Peavy (22) and Tim Hudson (17) during practice the day before the start of the 2014 World Series at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

There have been many concerns surrounding the San Francisco Giants’ starting pitching staff heading into the 2015 season. Many have questioned the ability of the Giants’ rotation to stay healthy but also their ability to be effective, as many of the starting pitchers, except Madison Bumgarner, are closer to the end of their careers than the prime of their careers.

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GSW: NBA Scout Says Draymond Green Is “Not That Talented”

February 20, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) celebrates during the fourth quarter against the San Antonio Spurs at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Spurs 110-99. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

February 20, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) celebrates during the fourth quarter against the San Antonio Spurs at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Spurs 110-99. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Draymond Green is the Golden State Warriors’ X-factor. When he is consistently hitting outside shots, the Warriors morph into an unguaradable beast. Opposing defenses aren’t able to just focus on guarding Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson and leave Green open then.

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GSW: Golden State Warriors Mailbag: Playoff Structure, David Lee, Championship

Mar 9, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) with forward Draymond Green (23) center Andrew Bogut (12) and guard Klay Thompson (11) against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center. The Warriors defeated the Suns 98-80. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Mar 9, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) with forward Draymond Green (23) center Andrew Bogut (12) and guard Klay Thompson (11) against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center. The Warriors defeated the Suns 98-80. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

In this week’s Golden State Warriors Mailbag, we will discuss the current structure of the playoffs, David Lee’s lack of minutes recently, and if the Warriors will have an easy run on their quest for an NBA title.

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SFG: San Francisco Giants Mailbag: Pressure, Posey, Power

Mar 10, 2015; Peoria, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy (15) looks on against the San Diego Padres at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Mar 10, 2015; Peoria, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy (15) looks on against the San Diego Padres at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

The San Francisco Giants are a few weeks into Spring Training now, and there is a lot to discuss as of now.

In this week’s Giants Mailbag post, we will discuss how the Giants are able to stay loose and play well in high-pressured situations, who the most important Giants player is (besides Madison Bumgarner), and if the Giants will address their lack of power (given Hunter Pence’s injury) by adding Adam Duvall to the 25-man roster heading into Opening Day.

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SFG: Pablo Sandoval: Thank You for the Memories, but Good Riddance

Nov 25, 2014; Boston, Ma, USA; Boston Red Sox third baseman Pablo Sandoval talks with the media during his introductory press conference at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2014; Boston, Ma, USA; Boston Red Sox third baseman Pablo Sandoval talks with the media during his introductory press conference at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports

San Francisco Giants fans’ case of the Mondays might have gotten a little worse yesterday morning when they saw Pablo Sandoval’s comments about his decision to sign with the Boston Red Sox over the Giants.

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