jeff soptic

2013 San Jose Giants roster preview

Published by on April 2, 2013 | 3 Responses

Opening Day in the minors is April 4 and for us at Bay City Ball, that means we’re running around crazy learning all we can about the four full-season affiliates in the Giants system. This week is a big one at our humble blog, with a preview piece on each team’s roster as well as the lowdown on Tuesday’s San… Read more →

Godspeed, ye wobbly-armed rogue

Published by on February 22, 2013 | 8 Responses

Today the Giants traded third baseman Conor Gillaspie to the White Sox for pitching prospect Jeff Soptic. Giants traded Conor Gillaspie to White Sox for minor league pitcher Jeff Soptic. — Andrew Baggarly (@CSNBaggs) February 22, 2013 I always looked at Gillaspie’s career numbers in the minors with a sense of intrigue. He clearly wasn’t a great hitter, but he… Read more →