Lou Trivino, who last pitched in the majors three years ago, secured a place in the Giants' bullpen for Opening Day. Manager Bob Melvin recognized Trivino's performance and grit, as he made the team after a successful spring where he stood out by not allowing a run. This comeback is particularly noteworthy following his recovery from Tommy John surgery and previous elbow issues. Trivino expressed the emotional weight of this achievement, emphasizing how crucial this moment is after a long absence from major league play.
Trivino had to overcome long odds, returning to the majors after Tommy John surgery, and proved himself in spring training games.
Manager Bob Melvin emphasized that Trivino earned his roster spot through performance, stating: 'Nothing was given to him.'
Reflecting on his journey back, Trivino stated, 'You take a lot of things in this game for granted...'
Trivino's relapse into the majors is a significant moment, as he said, 'when it actually happens, it's pretty special.'
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