Derek Holland does not know what giants do and he's not alone – The Athletic

"To be honest, I have no idea what they do."

This is a quote from Derek Holland, relayed by reporters after Saturday night's match. Holland's discontent after downgrading the marker came with a juicy quote on the fact that the Giants put him on the IL with a "false injury", which will grab the attention. Because it certainly does not give a nice appearance to the organization.

But I always come back to this other quote:

"To be honest, I have no idea what they do."

Holland's false injury charge is not particularly surprising because it's almost a cliché to make aerial quotes when you talk about Giants making sudden transactions with the VA. That's what the teams do now. It's not even cheating, because almost all active baseball players are really injured in a way that allows them to enjoy rest.

But when Holland starts talking about the confusion with him …