RYAN GARKO NEWS
All-Star Break Analysis - The Position Players Part II
July 15, 2009 by
Waiting For Next Year
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Our analysis of the Tribe’s first half continues. Part I of this portion can be found here.
Shop, Benny, and Garks - If the Tribe was going to take that next step forward in 2009, Kelly Shoppach, Ben Francisco, and Ryan Garko were going to have to prove that they were indeed...
Giants acquire Garko from Cleveland
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The San Francisco Giants have acquired first baseman Ryan Garko from the Cleveland Indians, filling a big need in the infield and adding a key right-handed bat.
Report: Giants acquire Garko from Indians
According to Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse, the Giants have acquired first baseman Ryan Garko from the Indians for LHP Scott Barnes and a PTBNL.
Going, going, going, going...
September 19, 2007 by
Halftime Adjustments
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Who Are These Guys?
June 05, 2008 by
Waiting For Next Year
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WaitingForNextYear discusses last night's 15-9 win over the Rangers.
Closing Time: Ryan Garko may be a Giant; Matt LaPorta apparently isn't ready
July 28, 2009 by
Roto Arcade
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The Indians were happy to close the book on the Ryan Garko era, but they're apparently not ready to get things started with the Matt La Porta story.You're not going to get a lot of trade buzz from the deal Cleveland and San Francisco put down Monday night, but given the pedestrian...
Indians Deal Garko to Giants
July 28, 2009 by
Cleveland Sports Animal
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If Ryan Garko could play baseball as well as he shotguns Bud Heavy’s he’d be a first-ballot Hall of Famer in no time. Unfortunately, this is not the case and the Indians dealt Garko to the San Francisco Giants for Single-A left-handed pitcher, Scott Barnes.This is probably good...
Commentary: Giants need more than just Garko
SAN FRANCISCO See you at the parade down Market Street in October.
You know, the one with the reams of orange and black ticker tape raining down from a glorious autumn sky. The procession celebrating the Giants' first World Series title in the San Francisco era, which began...
When you break it down, you want to hurt Brian Sabean that much more
September 24, 2009 by
The Big Picture
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Two "big" mid-season trades for the Giants: Ryan Garko for pitcher Scott Barnes and Freddy Sanchez for pitcher Tim Alderson.At the time of the trades the Giants were eight over .500. Entering Wednesday, they were 11 over. That has nothing to do with either of this acquisitions...
Morning Update: That's it
June 21, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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If you followed the tweeting of the twitter, I didn't have time to come on and write about the game before I left, but I wanted to.I wrote a couple of comments and I'm pretty much sticking with them.There are a few other things I need to address.Let me start off with Luis Valbuena...
Getting regular, or why La Porta is still on the bench
May 12, 2009 by
Tribe Fan in Yankeeland
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Eric Wedge has taken heat from pretty much everywhere for allowing rookie Matt LaPorta to rot on the bench while David Dellucci continues to play - and not hit.Last night, the fourth night in a row La Porta sat in favor of Dellucci, Wedge explained his continued reliance on Dellucci...
San Francisco Eyeing Wild Card
July 29, 2009 by
My Sports Rumors
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The San Francisco Giants are in the midst of a playoff race and they’re going hard for that National League Wild Card. They’ve already made a trade for Cleveland Indians 1B/OF Ryan Garko. Now Fox Sports reports that they have a scout in Milwaukee watching players from the...
Rosenthal on the Rangers
July 26, 2009 by
Lone Star Ball
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More photos »
by Pat Sullivan - AP
3 months ago:
Cleveland Indians first baseman Ryan Garko, right, tosses the ball to pitcher Fausto Carmona, left, covering first base, for the out on Houston Astros' Ivan Rodriguez...
Angry, Relieved, or Both?
September 03, 2008 by
Waiting For Next Year
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Every season in pro sports is a roller coaster, regardless of what sport you are watching. We know this as much as any fan base in the country. There is a reason that this site is called Waiting For Next Year, right? Well, this year's Indians squad squandered every bit of expectations...
Trade Looks Good
August 05, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Freddy Sanchez goes 3 for 5 with a run scored and Ryan Garko gets two hits and two RBI as the Giants defeat the Astros 10-6. Sanchez is now 7 for 18 since joining the Giants and Garko has a .406 OBA. Both are giving the Giants offense what they need, more men [...]
Sabean Smashes a Splash Hit at the Trade Deadline
San Francisco Giants General Manager Brian Sabean just faced one of the most difficult series of decisions in his tenure as Giants GM: should he alter the make-up of a team already rolling toward a post-season wildcard slot? How aggressively should he address several identified team...
giants beat / Slumping Garko is 3rd at 1st
Two years ago with Cleveland, Ryan Garko was the starting first baseman in the American League Championship Series. Now it seems he's No. 3 on the Giants' depth chart behind Pablo Sandoval and Travis Ishikawa. "All you are is your numbers," Garko said. "If...
Slumping Garko is 3rd at 1st
Two years ago with Cleveland, Ryan Garko was the starting first baseman in the American League Championship Series. Now it seems he's No. 3 on the Giants' depth chart behind Pablo Sandoval and Travis Ishikawa. "All you are is your numbers," Garko said. "If...
Since we last talked
June 19, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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This team died since we last talked..Have we even won a game?This is getting flat out ridiculous.I'm about ready to give up myself. Especially after watching this latest debacle.Not only the fact that they were trying to give this one up, but they couldn't give it up without...
I'm running out of things to say about Cliff Lee
August 15, 2008 by
The Tribe Daily
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Never getting tired of saying Cliff Lee wins again, but running out of ways to say it. Cliff Lee won game number 17 for the Cleveland Indians after he tossed a complete game against the MLB-best Los Angeles Angels. Ryan Garko and Jhonny Peralta provided the offense.
You Are The GM?..For Franklin Gutierrez
July 11, 2008 by
Waiting For Next Year
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WFNY readers have been playing GM for the Cavaliers since the playoffs ended. Well Tribe fans, the 'off-season' has come early for this year's team. So we want your help. We will take a look at the Indians roster and determine who we should try and trade, who deserves an...
Running down the dream...
September 22, 2007 by
Halftime Adjustments
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San Francisco's Ryan Garko Has Been a Trade Deadline Bust So Far
August 18, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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When San Francisco Giants GM Brian Sabean traded minor league pitcher Scott Barnes for Cleveland Indians first baseman Ryan Garko on July 27, a lot of Giants fans were hopeful about what Sabean pulled off before the deadline.
After all, there was a lot to like about what Garko did...
Fantasy Spin: Giants Aquire 1B Ryan Garko From The Indians
July 28, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Ryan Garko was a late scratch Monday night for the Indians, because right before the game they announced he was headed to San Francisco in a trade for High-A pitcher Scott Barnes. San Francisco was looking for a first baseman to improve their lineup and Garko is a good fit for them...
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