By Chris Quick on February 27, 2010
When it comes to evaluating prospects or looking at roster make-up, I’ve always been a little biased against relievers. It’s not that I think all relievers are replaceable, but in the short-term of baseball history, what teams have paid for and what they’ve gotten has been grossly out of proportion when it comes to relief [...]
Posted in Giants, Plots | Tagged brad lidge, brian wilson, bruce bochy, luis perdomo, managers, relievers
By Chris Quick on March 31, 2009
Hot off the BaggsPress: Kevin Frandsen was called into Bruce Bochy’s office this morning and left in street clothes. The Giants just gave the official word: he has been optioned and will begin the season at Triple-A Fresno. All signs pointed to this yesterday. Jesus Guzman confirmed he has been reassigned to minor league camp. [...]
Posted in Giants | Tagged brandon medders, bullpen, Emmanuel Burriss, justin miller, kevin frandsen, luis perdomo, second base
By Chris Quick on December 11, 2008
Baseball America has just posted the results for the Rule 5 Draft. Players Acquired: RHP Luis Perdomo (MLB Phase, drafted from Cardinals), LHP Matt Yourkin (AAA Phase, drafted from Marlins) Players Lost: OF Ben Copeland (MLB Phase, drafted by Athletics), C Elio Sarmiento (AAA Phase, drafted by Rangers), 2B Kyle Haines (AAA Phase, drafted by [...]
Posted in Giants | Tagged ben copeland, elio sarmiento, kyle haines, luis perdomo, matt yourkin, rule 5 draft