2008-2009 mlb offseason Stories - SB Nation
The San Francisco Giants and Manny Ramirez: Sigh
Okay. I’ll bite. Giants Offer Slugger Manny Ramirez 4-Year Deal No, they didn’t. The Giants already had an offensively gifted, defensively challenged left fielder with baggage. They had...
Winter Meetings and the San Francisco Giants, Day III
What’s left: Assorted goofs with a bat but no glove who would cost a lot of money. Assorted goofs with a bat but no glove who would cost a lot in trade. One goof with a bat and a glove who ...
Winter Meetings and the San Francisco Giants, Day II
A semi-fictional conversation: Agent for Unnamed Player: Brian! Good to see you. How is Yorvit Torrealba working out for you? Sabean: Uh, he hasn't been on our t... Agent: Super, just super. Say, I...
C.C. Sabathia, Part XVII
From the L.A. Times: The official said the Giants are interested in CC Sabathia, the ace pitcher who grew up in the Bay Area. The official would not confirm whether the Giants had offered a contract ...
Winter Meetings
Winter Meetings! Winter Meetings! Let’s see…the Giants are linked to Miguel Tejada, Hank Blalock, Ken Boyer, Tom O’Malley, and every other player who has played third base in the p...
The Winter Meetings, the San Francisco Giants, and Made-Up Rumors
The Winter Meetings start next week. They’re probably like a week-long seminar on tax law without any of the excitement, but I like to pretend that they’re much more interesting. Last year...
Jorge Cantu for Jonathan Sanchez?
No. The rumors originated here. Really, I can see someone saying, "Wow! A 30-homer guy for a 5.00 ERA pitcher? Sweet!" And that person would then resume not thinking about baseball until April. If Ca...
Pat Burrell and the San Francisco Giants
Wow. So I asked the kid next door -- nice kid, good family -- to watch the rumor mill when I was gone. It was just for one day. All he needed to do was let the rumor mill out a few times. When I came ...
Edgar Renteria is a San Francisco Giant
I'm really surprised by the backlash to this one. It's a done deal, and some folks are just freaking out. For a three- or four-year deal? Oh, yeah, storm the administration building and march in the ...
Mike Caruso, Where Are You?
From Pravda: Still seeking right-handed relief help, the Giants have accelerated their pursuit of right-hander Bob Howry, who became a more attractive option Monday when his former team, the Chicago ...
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