The San Francisco Giants had a productive spring in the Cactus League, but suffered a blow when Jerar Encarnación fractured his left hand. The injury will sideline him for 4-6 weeks, preventing the Giants from evaluating him and missing his mid-order power. With Encarnación's spot now available, candidates for replacement include Marco Luciano, though his early optioning raises doubts about his selection. The situation is crucial as the team must assess their options while adapting to this setback during their roster decisions for the regular season.
Encarnación's injury is a significant setback for the Giants, as they miss his expected contributions and the opportunity to evaluate his progress during spring training.
Replacing Encarnación is challenging; while Marco Luciano could fill the role, the team is unlikely to consider him after his early optioning this spring.
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