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Tag Archives: trade
GBC Reader 22-3: What the Giants Did at Trade Deadline and Why; Big Brother Comcast is Still the Worst
One thing can be said for Farhan Zaidi: he is precise. And he absolutely has to be for any of what he has authored to work. In this age of sabermetrics-driven baseball, the tiniest, measurable difference in the skills of … Continue reading
The San Francisco Giants are Alone in First Place in the NL West on the Last Day of April
The highest payroll in Major League Baseball in 2021 is that of last year’s 60-game season World Series Champs ($249m). Appearing in three of the last four World Series’, they acquired Mookie Betts two years ago, Trevor Bauer this past … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged 26-man, angeles, angels, baseball, Cardinals, diego, dodgers, Farhan, first, francisco, Giants, highest, league, los, major, Mets, moneyball, most, national, Nationals, padres, payroll, Peralta, phillies, place, san, Tauchman, ten, top, trade, Wandy, west, yankees, Zaidi
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Zaidi Picks Up ‘Pen Help for Cash, Lays Back on Trade Deadline
So in the end, the trade deadline passed and Farhan Zaidi made no moves of current Giants or prospects but rather, only made one announcement, late in the day, that he paid cash to the Moneyball-Rays for a lefty to … Continue reading
Posted in 2020, Commentary, Relief Pitching
Tagged 'pen, Banda, basbeall, baseball, bullpen, cash, corner, deadline, Donavon, dubey, Dubon, Farhan, Flores, francisco, Giants, karthik, lefty, mike, mlb, mtk, pitcher, Rajan, Rays, relief, san, SF, SFG, Solano, trade, Wilmer, Yaz, Yazstremski, Zaidi
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The Trade Deadline Was Smart and Effective Use of The SF Giants System Under Sabean, Boch, and Evans
A lot of fans were emotional yesterday upon hearing the news the SF Giants had traded Matt Duffy, but I was surprised long-time fan Grant Brisbee was among them – he practically wept. I figured old guys like us were … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, SFG Off Day Posts
Tagged 3b, baseball, baseman, best, Bochy, Bruce, Cain, Casey, coach, coaching, Cody, deadline, duffy, francisco, Giants, Hudson, hunter, Jake, marco, Matt, McGehee, mlb, moore, Pabl, Peavy, pence, pitchers, Romo, Ross, ryan, san, Sandoval, scutaro, Sergio, SF, smith, staff, theriot, third, Tim, trade, will
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Giants Handle Cubs 3-1 but Sustain Injuries; Longo Out at least a Month; PLUS Sabermetrics/Injury/Trade Report
In the ninth inning of the last game of a series we had already won, in a collision between two excellent veteran infielders going hard for a ball that was of indefinable responsibility (probably because of all the shifting), we … Continue reading →