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Matt Wilkinson’s Quiet Masterclass | San Jose News
Matt Wilkinson, a 90-mph fastball pitcher acquired from Cleveland, made his MLB debut in a tense 1-0 Giants win, shutting down the Guardians in two innings with precision and deception. Not your typical power arm, Wilkinson thrived as an opener, using smart command over raw velocity to keep hitters off balance — a strategy that worked in the minors and now looks poised to pay off in the majors. His performance may reshape the Giants’ rotation, potentially pushing Carson Whisenhunt to the bullpen to make room for this emerging gem and reliable reliever Adrian Houser. The game’s lone run came…
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