The Giants placed Thairo Estrada on the 10-day IL and recalled a bleary eyed David Villar.
The Giants started Brett Wisely in his place at second base for the second consecutive day, running out the same lineup that produced 15 runs on 19 hits in their win over Milwaukee on Friday night.
Arriving with no luggage — he missed the cutoff to check his bags for his United flight out of Sacramento by mere minutes — Villar called it a “full reset.” After being named the Giants’ incumbent third baseman entering spring, he was sent to Triple-A after batting .148/.240/.318 while striking out in 33% of his plate appearances in his first 30 games of the season. At Triple-A, he said he focused on narrowing his zone, which paid off in his first eight games there with a pair of homers and a .
Kapler made it clear that Villar was here in a fill-in capacity, not to reassume the starting duties he had at the beginning of the year. “It just kind of snowballed when I struggled,” Villar said. “I was obviously not happy to go down to Triple-A, but I knew it was what was best for me and what was best for the team. I’m happy to be back here. This is quicker than I thought, different circumstances. But it’s another opportunity to take advantage of the moment. So I need to be ready for it, regardless of if I have my stuff or not.”
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