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Looking forward, the power dynamics of the NL West remain a hot topic, especially concerning the Los Angeles Dodgers' significant standing over the other teams. While many regard them as the clear frontrunners, teams like the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks are also considered threats, particularly if they bolster their pitching rosters.
As teams continue to strategize during the offseason, the multifaceted approach of addressing both hitting and defense is crucial. The Giants’ decision to prioritize run prevention alongside offensive talents could help them close the gap in the highly competitive division.