Henry Schulman has tweeted that Juan Uribe’s 1-year deal does not include an option. I’m a little surprised that Uribe couldn’t do better than a 1-year deal without an option. Also, I’m a little surprised that he chose to come back to the Giants with Mark DeRosa on the roster.
Dollars still have not been announced, [...]
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Let There Be Jazz!
Jon Heyman tweets (I can’t tell you how much I dislike Twitter):
juan uribe has agreed to deal to go back to #sfgiants, pending physical.
If it’s one thing this team needs, it’s more versatility! Honestly though, bringing back Uribe on the (rumored) 1-year deal with an option isn’t a bad move. He was a plus-defender at [...]
Where I’ve Been, Where I’m Going, and What The H#!LL Are The Giants Doing?
It’s been awhile since I’ve been able to sit down at my PC and find the time (and energy) to write something about the Giants. Me and my wife have decided to take the plunge and enter the world of home ownership (also known colloquially as “debt”). This will be our first time buying a [...]
I Want Robot Umpires.
After watching the final game in the Giants vs. Dodgers series yesterday, I’ve come to the decision that I want robot umpires in baseball. Gone are the days of humans officiating sports, I want the cold eye of a machine to determine outcomes. Long live robot umpires!
I’m not one for complaining about officiating but yesterday’s [...]
Giants Sign Juan Uribe to Minor League Deal
Just when I thought it would be a slow news day, something happens. Let’s give Juan a quick look-see with my new player value graphs.
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Quick Thoughts:
I guess that answers the question of who is going to play shortstop if something happens to Edgar Renteria. At this point in his career, Juan Uribe probably [...]
Rumors That Make You Go “Unnggh”
The Hot Stove League is a time during baseball when everyone and their little brother can create terrible, awful, truly terrible (did I say terrible?) rumors involving the San Francisco Giants professional baseball club team. It’s actually really easy to get the wheels of trade speculation moving. The Giants need a third basemen? Hank Blalock [...]