# McDonald Injury Shakes Giants Rotation Plans | San Francisco Giants News

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Podcast: [San Francisco Giants News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-francisco-giants-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460009)
Published: 2026-07-22T07:08:05+00:00
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## Resource

Trevor McDonald’s elbow strain sidelines the Giants’ promising young pitcher, casting doubt on his future as a starter and forcing the team to scramble for rotation answers ahead of the trade deadline. With MRI results pending, McDonald’s inconsistent season performance looms large as the Giants consider shifting him to the bullpen — or even promoting Carson Whisenhunt to fill the void. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/54ed31ef05531280

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