Barry Zito’s early season struggles will land him in the bullpen for the time being. Zito fell to a Major League worst 0-6 record after allowing 8 earned runs in the first inning of the Giants game versus the Reds on Sunday.
Zito and manager Bruce Bochy had a meeting today to discuss the move […]
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San Francisco Giants general manager Brian Sabean said the Giants aren’t receiving much interest in Steve Kline, who they designated for assignment on Sunday. The team has just a little over one week to move the left-hander before having to put him on waivers.
I think when the Giants DFA’d Kline, they expected the Phillies […]
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When the Phillies signed Pedro Feliz in the off-season, it pretty much said Wes Helms time in Philadelphia was all but over. The Phillies are currently seeking a left handed reliever in exchange for Helms and have two teams on their radar.
The Phillies are talking to the Giants, who are in desperate need of […]
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The Chicago Tribune is reporting that it’s becoming “increasingly likely” that the White Sox will begin 2008 with Joe Crede as their starting third baseman, not Josh Fields.
Because of the team’s inability to move Crede via trade, the Tribune is speculating that with each day that passes with Crede still on the roster makes it […]
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Almost all winter, the Giants have been rumored to be after the White Sox Joe Crede, but it is now being reported that the Giants backed off the trade talks because the White Sox asking price was too high.
The Giants new center fielder, Aaron Rowand, is a former teammate of Crede’s as members of the […]
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Jayson Stark has a new blog up and it’s chalked full of rumors. Let’s see what he’s got…
Stark starts with the Giants, saying that the team is shopping a large portion of their roster. He mentions Rich Aurilia, Ray Durham, Steve Kline, Randy Winn and Tyler Walker as possible veterans on the move, […]
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The Giants got a little bit of good news, bad news today regarding the same injury.
The good news: At least now they know what has been causing the problems with Noah Lowry. The bad news: He needs surgery and will be out for most of April, maybe longer.
Noah Lowry was diagnosed with exertional compartment […]
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Omar Vizquel may not have to go far to find his middle infield running mate as he recovers from knee surgery after Ray Durham suffered a setback with his sore shoulder yesterday. The setback emitted enough pain to warrant an MRI to be done on the shoulder.
With two infielders on the shelf, at least […]
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San Francisco Giants’ shortstop Omar Vizquel will have surgery on his right knee after suffering a tear to the medial meniscus cartilage. He is expected to miss four to five weeks, which will put his return right around Opening Day.
“My knee was feeling good,” Vizquel said. “I wanted to give it a hard shot […]
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You don’t have to go far inside the Giants clubhouse to find a supporter of Joe Crede. Aaron Rowand is hoping the team will look at acquiring Crede from the White Sox to replace Pedro Feliz, who left the team through free agency. Knowing the two are former teammates with the White Sox […]
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