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Episode 78: Back in (Orange and) Black

Episode 78: Back in (Orange and) Black is out! In the seventy-eighth episode, Thomas and Danny score press passes to AT&T Park and recap the last two weeks, Barry Bonds’ visit to the park and potential coaching job, and Danny crows about Gregor Blanco. Click on the image below to find it on iTunes: You can also find it on the RSS feed, or by clicking on the play button...
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Giants outfielder has blunder on basepaths

Your browser does not support iframes. San Francisco Giants utility outfielder Gregor Blanco didn’t play one game in the big leagues during the 2011 season after appearing in only 49 games as a member of the Kansas City Royals in 2010. But with his pro career resurrected with the San Francisco Giants, he’s making darn [...]
Via Sportress of Blogitude  |  27 days ago

The Sheer Holtz of It All

The Giants were relatively quiet in the offseason, looking inward to improve on a disappointing 2011 season. Names like Sanchez, Posey, and Bumgarner were spoon-fed to confused Giants fans who were looking for some fresh lumber to spark a second deep playoff run in three years. Instead, they are left making Spring Training speculations like Fontenot/Theriot, Pill/Belt, and Blanco...
Via Two Guys, a Glove and a Coke Bottle  |  April 04, 2012

SF Giants Rumors: Blanco Could Be A Lock, Roster Spots In Question

Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle says outfielder Gregor Blanco is as close to a stone-cold lock as any non-roster invitee could be.   “He’s done all he can do to make this club,” said manager Bruce Bochy. “He’s played great. We can’t say anything definite on what’s going to happen. I will say he’s played as good as anyone...

Gregor? Isn’t That A Bond Villain?

I honestly don’t know what to say about Gregor Blanco.  Out of nowhere, literally.  And at the moment, he’s playing Angel Pagan right out of the starting center field job. And, honestly, I could not find it listed ANYWHERE who the Kansas City Royals named as the player they got back from the Washington Nationals.  Not even in the team transaction lists on MLB.com....
Via SF Lunatic Fringe  |  March 19, 2012

SF Giants Rumors: Gregor Blanco Looking To Force The Issue For A Roster Spot

AJ Cassavell of MLB.com says outfielder Gregor Blanco is eager to make it happen with the San Francisco Giants. The Giants have a bunch of players that could be fighting for time in the outfield, and it could be a long shot for Blanco to make the team. It would be nice to see Blanco force the issue!   “He can play anywhere in the outfield,” said manager Bruce Bochy....

Why doesn’t Billy Beane take a shot with Gregor Blanco and Luis Jimenez

Billy Beane, the A's General Manager, has been praised for building competitive teams by taking advantage of “market inefficiencies.” This...
Via PRO Rumors  |  February 01, 2012

Gregor Blanco named MVP of Venezuelan league

According to the Liga Venezuela de Beisbol Professional (LVBP) website, Giants minor league outfielder Gregor Blanco was named the International ”Vitico Davalillo” Line Up Most Valuable Player award winner for the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League’s  2011-2012 season. Gregor, 28, finished fourth in the league in batting (.337), first in runs scored (47...
Via 22gigantes  |  January 15, 2012

Could Gregor Blanco be the new Giants lead off hitter?

Center fielder Gregor Blanco signed with the San Francisco Giants last week ...
Via PRO Rumors  |  November 25, 2011

Giants Sign Gregor Blanco

According to Matt Eddy of Baseball America, the Giants have signed minor-league free agent Gregor Blanco: Octagon Baseball reports that its client CF Gregor Blanco signed with Giants. LH-hitting, 27-year-old CF coming off lost year in Triple-A. Blanco hit .201 in 255 plate appearances…with a .350 OBP. He doesn’t have much power, but he’s consistently had strong...
Via SF Giants Nirvana  |  November 16, 2011
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