Giants add potential bench depth with newly signed trio

Per Baseball America’s Matt Eddy, the Giants have signed 1B Michael Morse, OF Justin Ruggiano, and C/1B Josmil Pinto to minor league deals. Morse, who turns 35 in March, is well known to Giants fans for his successful one year run with the team in 2014. (Also, for this home run which resulted in me nearly jumping through…

Friday Graph: Matt Cain’s Release Point Over The Years

In early December, after the Giants inked Mark Melancon to a four year, $62 million dollar deal, GM Bobby Evans had an interesting quote on the state of the team’s payroll and offseason plans going forward: “I don’t think there’s anything more to ask of ownership,” Evans said, referring to the payroll. “It’s really a…

About that Brian Dozier rumor …

Jon Heyman tweets, and the world listens: “SFGIants like Dozier but he’s seen as “not a likely fit” for them, as they have Panik. Dodgers still viewed as favorite.” Giants like Brian Dozier. I like ice cream. Alert the presses. Dozier, who is coming off a monster 2016 campaign, is a personal favorite of mine…