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When the MLB Brass Receive a Pass on the Mitchell Report
When the MLB Brass Receive a Pass on the Mitchell Report
bizofbaseball.com — Never let it be said that I’m not willing to admit I was wrong. In November of... last year, just about a month shy of the release of the Mitchell Report, I wrote ( Could MLB Get a Pass on the Mitchell Report? ): Based on reports, the Mitchell investigation will offer up a forward looking set of recommendations, and not address how the PED culture in baseball was allowed to permeate. In ... (more) When the MLB Brass Receive a Pass on the Mitchell Report
Is Part MLB’s "Discipline" showing Magowan the Door?
Is Part MLB’s "Discipline" showing Magowan the Door?
bizofbaseball.com — The following is an editorial by Maury Brown of the Business of Sports Network. It barely slipped... through yesterday. Commissioner Selig made mention of how management implicated in the Mitchell Report “has” been disciplined. In other words, someone in a front office has been reprimanded, but unlike the parade of players that were rolled out in the Mitchell Report, we don’t ... (more) Is Part MLB’s "Discipline" showing Magowan the ...

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SF Chronicle: Sabean: Giants don’t plan on Molina or Posey as Opening Day catcher
Money Worries Could Force Reds to Move All-Star Phillips, Others
Money Worries Could Force Reds to Move All-Star Phillips, Others
mlb.fanhouse.com — by Ed Price Editor's Note: FanHouse's Jeff Fletcher contributed to this report CHICAGO -- The Reds need... to slash payroll, according to a major league source, could lead them to explore trading second baseman Brandon Phillips as well as ... (more) Money Worries Could Force Reds to Move All-Star ...
What If... History Weren't: The San Francisco Giants
What If... History Weren't: The San Francisco Giants
ballhype.com — Welcome to the first volume of the BallHype Spotlight Series : What If... History Weren't . Tortured... franchises and athletes surround us. The blogdome's best imagine alternate histories for their rooting interests. We've already looked at re-tellings of recent times for the New York Knicks , the Chicago Cubs , the Los Angeles Lakers  and the St. Louis Cardinals . Here ... (more) What If... History Weren't: The San Francisco Giants
Thank You Brian Sabean
thankyoubriansabean.blogspot.com — Not a great way to start this hugely important series with the Tigers... going in, the Twins... has to be thinking that winning 2 of 3 at home would be enough to get them within 5 games of the Tigers. Now, they just need to focus on salvaging 1 game of ... (more) Thank You Brian Sabean
Brian Sabean “Has Managed His Affairs Quite Well”
dugoutcentral.com — Author argued that Sabean's long tenure and the profit he's created for the franchise shows he "has... managed his affairs quite well," from a business standpoint. (more) Brian Sabean “Has Managed His Affairs Quite Well”
Brian Sabean Fleeced In Freddy Sanchez Trade
Brian Sabean Fleeced In Freddy Sanchez Trade
mvn.com — The Pittsburgh Pirates have officially parted ways with their veteran keystone combination. First, the Pirates said goodbye... to disgruntled shortstop Jack Wilson in a multiple-player trade with the Seattle Mariners. In a nutshell, the Mariners acquired Wilson for his valuable defense (despite ... (more) Brian Sabean Fleeced In Freddy Sanchez Trade
Brian Sabean Pays Steep Price For Modest Upgrades
Brian Sabean Pays Steep Price For Modest Upgrades
mvn.com — The San Francisco Giants have given baseball fans in the Bay area a lot to cheer about... in 2009. The Giants are currently 55-46 and are one-half game up on their in-division rival, the Colorado Rockies, in the Wild Card. A realistic contender, Baseball Prospectus playoff odds pegs their ... (more) Brian Sabean Pays Steep Price For Modest Upgrades
Who Were They Bidding Against?
zonersports.com — It appears that Brian Sabean is the first contestant for this year’s “Who Were They Bidding Against?”,... the baseball game show where GMs foolishly spend money when they might not have to. (more) Who Were They Bidding Against?
Giants question Marlins' demands for Cabrera deal
miamiherald.com — The second baseball executive in two days questioned the Marlins, saying their trade demands for All-Star third... baseman Miguel Cabrera are unrealistic. Now it's SF Giants GM Brian Sabean squawking. (more) Giants question Marlins' demands for Cabrera deal
Fans Smarter Than Giants’ Management
dugoutcentral.com — Another rant against Giants GM Brian Sabean. Hard to argue.... (more) Fans Smarter Than Giants’ Management
Jim Bowden: Already an Incompetent; Now a Crook?
dugoutcentral.com — Great article talking about how true stupid incompetent ones are the Nationals owners. Who are these people?... Why does Bowden have a job. Now an FBI investigation? (more) Jim Bowden: Already an Incompetent; Now a Crook?
Posey on the cusp of getting $7.5 million; Crawford signs, too | Extra Baggs
blogs.mercurynews.com — According to industry sources, No.5 overall pick Buster Posey is a done deal. It’s expected to be... a major league contract in the neighborhood of $7.5 million. That shatters the biggest amateur bonus in franchise history — by nearly $5 million. We knew ... (more) Posey on the cusp of getting $7.5 million; Crawford ...
…. History lesson
onlybaseballmatters.com — I have written –repeatedly– that I simply cannot believe that sportswriters like Mike Lupica and Rick Reilly... and Tom Verducci only just recently discovered that athletes will use PED’s to improve their performance. I have stated ... (more) …. History lesson
Roberts Deal Ended Up A Disaster For Sabean
Roberts Deal Ended Up A Disaster For Sabean
mvn.com — (Paul DePodesta posted this chart a few months back) The San Fransisco Giants released outfielder Dave Roberts... this afternoon. San Francisco, viewing the albatross contract as a sunk cost, is still on the hook for the remaining $6.5-M on the three-year, $18-M offer that Roberts agreed to back ... (more) Roberts Deal Ended Up A Disaster For Sabean
Roberts Release Another Strike For Sabean
dugoutcentral.com — The San Francisco Giants released outfielder Dave Roberts Thursday afternoon. San Francisco, viewing the albatross contract as... a sunk cost, is still on the hook for the remaining $6.5M on the three-year, $18M offer that Roberts agreed to back in the winter of 2006. (more) Roberts Release Another Strike For Sabean
Giants Release Bonds
Giants Release Bonds
epiccarnival.com — Found by DMtShooter , Five Tool Tool (Roiders) SAN FRANCISCO - One day after breaking the all-time... home run record, the San Francisco Giants have released left fielder Barry Bonds. "While we supported Barry's run to the record, especially given the ... (more) Giants Release Bonds
The Giants Are Screwed
The Giants Are Screwed
vegaswatch.blogspot.com — The Giants offense is already a mess- how bad will they be next year, without Bonds?... (more) The Giants Are Screwed
Movie Trailer Guy Voice: From The Mind That Brought You "Gamers"...
firejoemorgan.com — ...comes the uplifting story of a tough as nails general manager who overcame the hardship of having... the greatest baseball player to ever live on his squad, and went on to lead his franchise to three consecutive seasons of between 70 and 77 wins.  ... (more) Movie Trailer Guy Voice: From The Mind That Brought You ...
Angry Sabean rails against media, questions Sabathia’s interest | Extra Baggs
blogs.mercurynews.com — Giants General Manager Brian Sabean’s face turned red and his voice built into a shout. He didn’t... hide his displeasure during a stunning session with four beat reporters in his Bellagio hotel suite. But it wasn’t because CC Sabathia is heading to the ... (more) Angry Sabean rails against media, questions ...
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