Giants to Name Zack Minasian as New General Manager
Zack Minasian's promotion marks a historic moment as he and his brother Perry Minasian become the first siblings to serve as MLB general managers simultaneously.
- Zack Minasian is set to become the 11th general manager in San Francisco Giants history, following his role as vice president of professional scouting.
- Minasian's promotion is part of a broader front-office reshuffle led by new Giants president of baseball operations, Buster Posey.
- The Giants have missed the playoffs for three consecutive seasons, prompting a leadership change to regain their past success.
- Minasian's baseball lineage is notable, with his brother Perry serving as the Angels' GM and their father having a long career with the Texas Rangers.
- Immediate challenges for Minasian include decisions on key free agents and preparing for upcoming MLB meetings and the free agency period.