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Found September 25, 2009 on McCovey Chronicles:
The Giants and Minor League Evaluation
TEAMS: San Francisco Giants,  New York Yankees,  St. Louis Cardinals,  Toronto Blue Jays
PLAYERS: Rich Aurilia,  Todd Linden,  Dan Ortmeier,  Jose Vizcaino,  Jeff Kent,  Kevin Frandsen,  Buster Posey,  John Bowker,  Emmanuel Burriss,  Brian Bocock,  Nate Schierholtz,  Eugenio Velez
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Not much time for a ton of writing today, so I'll just ask your help for possible posts down the road. I'm trying to make a list of examples of the Giants ignoring minor league performance in their hitter evaluation process in the Brian Sabean era. Rich Aurilia -- Fine numbers for a AAA shortstop, blocked by Jose Vizcaino because he was the "get one free" part of the Jeff Kent trade. Todd Linden -- Stellar numbers in AAA, never given a chance (note: this is a...
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