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The San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Dodger Stadium. The Giants will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Jonathan Sanchez in this game. Sanchez has a 1-2 record and a 3.98 ERA this season. ...
>> www.lines-maker.com/2009/05...
 

Where They Stand: San Francisco Giants

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A look at where the Giants stand: their 2008 outcome, what they've done, what they've lost, needs, the talk, a free agent signing/trade prediction, a couple young players to make an impact in 2009, 2009 outlook as of now, and the hottest women that's associated with the team.
>> sharapovasthigh.blogspot.com/2009/02...
 

Odds. Ends. (12.11)

Update: A Punto Offer? It sounds like the Twins are ready to offer Nick Punto a contract worth 2-years, $8-million to keep him as the starting shortstop forgoing any need to fill the role through a trade opportunity. "We would like to re-sign him,'' Bill Smith said...
>> overthebaggy.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Should the Giants Have Signed Orlando Cabrera Over Edgar Renteria?

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First off, let's get one thing out of the way before I make this argument. I'm assuming that for whatever reason, we couldn't sign Orlando Hudson, even though he would have come at a bargain of a price that we certainly could have afforded. Hudson would trump this argument...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Expected BABIP - Finding Fantasy Sleepers

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Using a link between line drive rate and expected BABIP, the Roster Doctor tries to identify some players that should see a nice bounce in batting average in the coming two months. It's fun to play with numbers.
>> fantasyloungesports.com/index.p...
 

Tribe Stays Red-Hot as Long Ball Provides 4-3 Win Over Tigers

The red-hot Indians continue to put the heat on 3rd place Detroit, and Monday night in Comerica Park they flexed their muscles for a couple homer homers in a 4-3 win that took 10 innings.A The game-winner came in the 10th as Franklin Gutierrez hit a solo homer for the win to give the Indians [...]
>> www.indiansconfidential.com/2008/08...
 

Fish Wrap - Marlins 4 Giants 0

More photos » by Lynne Sladky - AP Browse more photos » Last night was a night of first: Sean West got his first major league win and Brett Carroll hit his first major league home run.  Needless to say the...
>> www.fishstripes.com/2009/6/...
 

New York about to pull a 2008 Detroit?

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Remember last off season? Yes, remember when the Detroit Tigers were automatically named to be a World Series contender if not to win it in a matter of one day because of its off season moves? That ridiculous eight-player deal that landed Florida Marlin's Miguel Cabrera and...
>> batter-upwithbruno.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Making Sense of Brad Penny and the Giants

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There was a post all ready about the highs and lows of sports. It was beautiful and poignant. It compared being a Giantsfan to the fall of Carthage, and it referenced John Cougar Mellancamp and James Joyce in the same sentence. You would have been amazed. Instead, the Giants signed...
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2009/8/...
 

Junkballing: Zach Miner, Tiger Stadium, and injured shortstops

Zach Miner starts again The question of the 5th starter has been answered - for now. Zach Miner will take the spot formerly occupied by Eddie Bonine and before him Dontrelle Willis. Miner had some struggles with control out of the pen this year. But in two "stretch-out" starts...
>> www.detroittigersweblog.com/2008/07...
 

San Francisco Giants: Five Things to Look Forward to in 2009

1. 300-GM Brian Sabean masterfully signed SP Randy Johnson to a one year contract that gives the Giants a veteran presence in the middle of their rotation. Even though Johnson is well past his prime, he can still be an effective pitcher and strike out plenty of hitters. Oh, and did...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

2009 Offseason: Shortstop

In this 2009 offseason extravaganza I plan on looking at each area of the team including, starting pitching, relievers, positional players, bench, and what ever else I feel like coming up with. In this section I'm going to covering shortstop. In 2008 the Reds split the majority...
>> www.dunnanddunner.com/2008/10...
 

Tribe Stays Red-Hot as Long Ball Provides 4-3 Win Over Tigers

The red-hot Indians continue to put the heat on 3rd place Detroit, and Monday night in Comerica Park they flexed their muscles for a couple homer homers in a 4-3 win that took 10 innings.
>> www.indiansconfidential.com/?p=421...
 

Kurt?s Reflections on the Tigers Off Season

With the difficult economic situation in Detroit, we (recognize) that people will turn to our team for three hours of daily relief from the stress of everyday life. The Detroit Tigers have filled that role through World Wars, depressions and riots. With the bedrock industry of the...
>> baseballreflections.com/2009/02...
 
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