A couple of ex-Giants find new homes. Todd Greene gets a minor league contract and spring training invite from the Pads. I’ll miss watching Todd trying to leg out a triple on a ball that he whacked into ‘triples alley’. Slowest man alive, but in all in all he was a pretty good backup for the Giants hitting .289/.335/.428. To… Read more →
I am telling you right know, get ready for Pedro Gomez. A six part interview headlined by Pedro talking to other Giants and Bonds? Sure! ESPN would green light that in a nanosecond. Get ready for him like you’ve never gotten ready for anything before. In my best salty grizzled cowboy voice “Theres a media blitz a-comin’!” Barry Bonds has… Read more →
Today, 14 year veteran Tim Worrell officially retired. Worrell’s return to San Fran didn’t go as smoothly as planned and memories of his 2003 performance were just that, memories. In 2006 Worrell started strong notching 6 saves for the G-Men in April before running into trouble and never recovering his form that made him a successful reliever. Most will remember… Read more →
As the Giants’ rotation finally starts to take shape not many questions are left except who is going to round out the 5th and final spot in the rotation? The Giants will most likely use spring training to find their 5th starter much like they did last year when Jamey Wright was named to the rotation after a strong spring…. Read more →
You’ll have to excuse me if I seem late on the Barry Zito news. I’ve been traveling New Jersey for the last 4-5 days and was without computer access. Before I left on my trip the Giants were a small contender in the Barry Zito sweepstakes but when I returned the Giants had already signed Zito to a enormous 7… Read more →