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Podcast: Locked On Giants – Daily Podcast On The San Francisco Giants
Episode: FRANCHISE CHANGER: Giants Sign TOP PROSPECT Luis Hernandez | Nico Hoerner price tag RISING
Description: Happy Luis Hernández Day to all who celebrate. The Giants officially sign 17-year-old Venezuelan shortstop Luis Hernández for $5 million, and early evaluations suggest this is far more than a long-term lottery ticket. Multiple scouts believe Hernández is advanced enough to jump straight to Class A, with rare maturity, polish, and tool development for his age — making him one of the most MLB-ready international signees in this class. We break down what makes Hernández special, how he fits into a rapidly improving Giants farm system, and what his arrival means alongside elite prospects like Josuar González and...