By Chris Quick on July 8, 2008
Tip of the cap to Giants beatwriter Andrew Baggarly for the news on Velez’s return. He’ll be replacing Brian Horwitz’s spot on the roster. Velez experienced a brief run of 121 AB’s earlier in the season before the Giants sent him packing to AAA Fresno in order to work some kinks out of his game. [...]
Posted in Giants, Minors | Tagged eugenio velez, MLE, ray durham, second base
By Chris Quick on June 24, 2008
We’ve looked at Augusta (A) San Jose (A+) and Connecticut (AA) so far in our farm review. The earlier levels are filled with prospects who could one day reach the Giants and make an impact. Does Fresno have the same kind of prospects? Not so much. Most AAA teams these days are filled with journeymen [...]
Posted in Giants, Minors | Tagged brian bocock, eugene espineli, eugenio velez, farm review, grizzlies, nate schierholtz, pat misch, scott mcclain, WBQOTW
By Chris Quick on May 21, 2008
We’re heading to Fresno! Hot off the heels of a nail biting win over the Purple Ones, the Giants made a roster change involving the ever-speedy Eugenio Velez. From the SFGiants.com The Giants optioned Velez to Triple-A Fresno after Tuesday night’s 6-5 victory over the Colorado Rockies, and replaced him with infielder Travis Denker, who [...]
Posted in Giants, Minors | Tagged eugenio velez, roster moves, travis denker
