Manager Bob Melvin said things are “up in the air” when asked if the Giants are leaning towards having two left-handers in their bullpen. Melvin added that having two lefties in the ‘pen is “ideal,” especially if one can throw multiple innings. Melvin joked earlier this spring that his main criteria when looking at the different lefties is “outs.”

For a while, Erik Miller felt like the universe was conspiring to keep him off the mound this spring. He missed time early in camp due to left middle finger inflammation. Then he came down with the flu.