Giants Prospect Eldridge Cleared for Spring After Wrist Surgery, Dons No. 8

Giants top prospect Bryce Eldridge is in the final week of rehab after having a bone spur removed from his wrist this offseason and is expected to be 100% for spring training. He addressed recent trade rumors, expressing his strong desire to remain with the Giants long-term and make the Opening Day roster. Eldridge will wear No. 8, a choice inspired by Alexander Ovechkin and Lamar Jackson, replacing his previous No. 78. He is eager to play for new manager Tony Vitello.