Brandon Belt made sure he celebrated the day honoring his longtime teammate, even from...
The 19th homer caps a very solid season for the left-handed slugger, who spent most of his season as a designated hitter for the Blue Jays. In 103 games, Belt hit .254/.369/.490 with the 19 homers, 23 doubles and 43 RBI to help Toronto earn a spot in the postseason as a Wild Card team.on a one-year, $9.3 million deal last offseason. Part of the reason the Giants didn’t retain Belt was because of— first base and DH — and his propensity for missing time due to injuries. .
Crawford and Belt both debuted in 2011, won two World Series titles and even signed six-year extensions in the same offseason. They’ll forever be linked as major pieces of the Giants’ championship core.Alex Simon is the sports editor for SFGate. Born and raised in the Bay Area, Alex has been in journalism for years as an editor, reporter and adjunct professor, most recently working at Bay Area News Group. He has degrees from Elon University and Arizona State University.
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