Nice to see him getting some press and playing well. Among other things, they claim to have had no thought of dumping Nate (what else would they say?). And he's been here since 2007? Time flies.
ProjectProspect.com just updated their top prospects list. The big news for Giants fans is that Zack Wheeler has vaulted from #45 to #19. That means that the Giants have 2 guys in the top 19 (the other being BBelt). Here's the blurb that they write about Wheeler: Tops my list of guys to go see; two scouts told me a breakout was coming
Giants prospect Eric Surkamp is tearing up AA. He's struck out 51 batters in 32.2 innings, and has an ERA of 1.65. Another Giants blogger started a fan club for him a while ago and now it's on Facebook...let's show Surkamp some love and maybe he'll be here soon to take Zito's spot.
A sad day for not only Giants, but baseball fans around the world.
Andres is running great. Hitting? Not so much. But a little rust is to be expected. Good to know he'll be back in SF soon.
"Now entrusted with some of baseball’s most prized young arms as the pitching coach of the San Francisco Giants, Dave Righetti wished he had had someone like himself to come out of the Yankees dugout in the 1980s to demand his company more often on the return trip."
Good read on how Ross and Huff still think its 2010 lol