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Could the Magowan Tenure with the Giants Be Ending?
bizofbaseball.com - 5/14/2008
Could the Magowan Tenure with the Giants Be Ending?
— bizofbaseball.com — There are rumblings today that Peter Magowan, managing partner of the San Francisco Giants may be stepping... away from his ownership tenure with the club. While the change is unconfirmed, a staunch denial from the Giants organization has not been issued either. As reported by Ray Ratto of the San Francisco Chronicle : Neither Magowan nor his manager/cut man Larry Baer has chosen to respond .. (more) Could the Magowan Tenure with the Giants Be Ending?

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 5/14/2008posted this
When the MLB Brass Receive a Pass on the Mitchell Report
bizofbaseball.com - 4/26/2008
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

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 4/26/2008posted this
Is Part MLB’s "Discipline" showing Magowan the Door?
bizofbaseball.com - 5/16/2008
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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Owners Ratify Drug Agreement. Maple Bats Next?
bizofbaseball.com - 5/17/2008
Owners Ratify Drug Agreement. Maple Bats Next?
— bizofbaseball.com — As reported yesterday , the MLB’s 30 owners ratified the changes to the Joint Drug Agreement .... It is expected that the players will ratify the agreement as well, thus fully memorializing the agreement and putting it in place. But, that wasn’t the only topic covered yesterday. As we reported , Commissioner Selig mentioned that those in management positions within MLB that were ... (more) Owners Ratify Drug Agreement. Maple Bats Next?

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What If…Barry Bonds and The Tampa Bay Devil Rays
thesportingorange.blogspot.com - 7/31/2007
What If…Barry Bonds and The Tampa Bay Devil Rays
— thesportingorange.blogspot.com — On August 7th, 1992, Tampa Bay investors paid $110 million for the Giants franchise. But on November... 10th, MLB owners voted to void the Tampa Bay bid and keep the team in San Francisco. Local San Francisco businessman Peter Magowan then bought the team for $100 million and immediately signed Barry Bonds. But what would have happened if the Tampa Bay investors eventually won the team? (more) What If…Barry Bonds and The Tampa Bay Devil Rays

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Looking Back on Peter Magowan and the Giants
bizofbaseball.com - 5/17/2008
Looking Back on Peter Magowan and the Giants
— bizofbaseball.com — UPDATE : Peter Magowan, the managing partner of the San Francisco Giants has stepped down, and will... retire on October 1, the scheduled end of the 2008 season. He will be succeeded as managing general partner by William H. Neukom, currently a general partner in the ownership group. Giants Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Laurence M. Baer will become President, effective ... (more) Looking Back on Peter Magowan and the Giants

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Report: Magowan to Step Down from Giants Friday
bizofbaseball.com - 5/14/2008
Report: Magowan to Step Down from Giants Friday
— bizofbaseball.com — The San Francisco Giants will be holding a special ownership meeting on Friday, at which time, managing... partner Peter Magowan will reportedly step down from the leading position within the organization. As reported yesterday , word of the longtime owner stepping away from the Giants has been swirling. As reported by the San Francisco Chronicle : Rumors of a Magowan exit after 15-plus ... (more) Report: Magowan to Step Down from Giants Friday

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Owners Meetings: Drug Agreement, Cubs Sale, More
bizofbaseball.com - 5/15/2008
Owners Meetings: Drug Agreement, Cubs Sale, More
— bizofbaseball.com — Meeting in Milwaukee, the quarterly owners meetings will commence today, with one thing certain: ratification of the... newly adjusted Joint Drug Agreement will be forthcoming. The new agreement dissolves the Health Policy Advisory Committee (comprised of management and union officials) and HPAC's responsibilities for the administration of the Program on performance-enhancing substances ... (more) Owners Meetings: Drug Agreement, Cubs Sale, More

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What the Giants Might be Like After Magowan
bizofbaseball.com - 5/17/2008
What the Giants Might be Like After Magowan
— bizofbaseball.com — As has been reported over the last few days, Peter Magowan , the managing general partner of... the San Francisco Giants will be stepping down today, leaving the organization without an MGP. This creates two issues for the future of the Giants: One of leadership. One of funds. Matier and Ross of the San Francisco Chronicle mentioned that former Microsoft general counsel William Neukom , and ... (more) What the Giants Might be Like After Magowan

Comments vote down Kumar Kumar posted 5/17/2008posted this
sports.espn.go.com - 10/30/2007
Barry Bonds files for free agency
— sports.espn.go.com — The home run king is looking for a job. Barry Bonds filed for free agency Monday on... the first possible day after the World Series ended. (more) Barry Bonds files for free agency

Comments vote down Richie Rich Richie Rich posted 10/30/2007posted this
: Part of the Business of Sports Network - Report: Magowan to Step Down from Giants Friday
bizofbaseball.com - 5/14/2008
: Part of the Business of Sports Network - Report: Magowan to Step Down from Giants Friday
— bizofbaseball.com — Peter Magowan The San Francisco Giants will be holding a special ownership meeting on Friday, at which... time, managing partner Peter Magowan will reportedly step down from the leading position within the organization. As reported yesterday , word of ... (more) : Part of the Business of Sports Network - Report: ...

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sfgate.com - 7/11/2007
2007 ALL-STAR GAME / GIANTS: Magowan wants Sabean to stay
— sfgate.com — Contrary to rumors that the Giants are preparing to fire Brian Sabean, ownership has decided it wants... Sabean back next year for a 12th season as general manager, and the two sides have begun discussions about a contract extension, The Chronicle has ... (more) 2007 ALL-STAR GAME / GIANTS: Magowan wants Sabean to stay

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sfgate.com - 5/14/2008
Magowan ready to exit Giants managerial team
— sfgate.com — The San Francisco Giants have called a special meeting of the team's ownership for Friday, and word... is that longtime managing partner Peter Magowan will announce he's stepping down. Rumors of a Magowan exit after 15-plus years at the helm have been ... (more) Magowan ready to exit Giants managerial team

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sfgate.com - 10/12/2008
Giants little more than longshot in Sabathia sweepstakes
— sfgate.com — Peter Magowan admitted after announcing he was quitting as MGP that the club erred on not pursuing... Vladimir Guerrero. When the Giants finally did decide to become a player, they signed Zito for $126 million, and the lefty went 21-30 in his first two ... (more) Giants little more than longshot in Sabathia sweepstakes

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bdd.blogharbor.com - 7/13/2007
Baseball Digest Daily :: Giants Give Sabean Extension
— bdd.blogharbor.com — The San Francisco Giants have signed Senior Vice President and General Manager Brian Sabean to a two-year... contract with a club option for the 2010 campaign, club President and Managing Partner Peter Magowan announced this morning. Honored as Major ... (more) Baseball Digest Daily :: Giants Give Sabean Extension

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Barry's career in Frisco may not be over?
us.rd.yahoo.com - 10/25/2007
Barry's career in Frisco may not be over?
— us.rd.yahoo.com — Barry Bonds hinted at reconciliation with management of the San Francisco Giants Wednesday saying "There's still time.... Things might change." (more) Barry's career in Frisco may not be over?

Comments vote down Richie Rich Richie Rich posted 10/25/2007posted this
MLB Owners Meetings: Neukom Approval. Blackout Policy
bizofbaseball.com - 8/14/2008
MLB Owners Meetings: Neukom Approval. Blackout Policy
— bizofbaseball.com — Today at MLB’s quarterly meetings, two key issues will be addressed: the approval vote of William Neukom... as the managing partner of the San Francisco Giants , and MLB’s television blackout policy on the local and regional level. Word is that Neukom should be easily approved after Peter Magowan announced that he was stepping down after 15 years of running the organization. The ... (more) MLB Owners Meetings: Neukom Approval. Blackout Policy

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 8/14/2008posted this
insidebayarea.com - 2/1/2007
Inside Bay Area - Laughs on Pete to cost Sabean
— insidebayarea.com — THE SPORTS WORLD is laughing at Peter Magowan today, and rightfully so. The classy man fully recognizes... he's once again selling a fraudulent product to his customers, and I'm guessing he's already having the public apology he'll make in October... (more) Inside Bay Area - Laughs on Pete to cost Sabean

Comments vote down McCovey Chronicles found this 2/1/2007found this
beanballinc.blogspot.com - 4/15/2007
Shooting Fishsticks In a Barrel
— beanballinc.blogspot.com — Alex Bourret laying out Gregg Johnson (Photo: Rich Stieglitz/BST) I'm sure it sounds stupid of me for... admitting this, but the Wolf Pack have been beating up the Sound Tigers so easily lately (16-4 against Bridgeport over the past two seasons) that ... (more) Shooting Fishsticks In a Barrel

Comments vote down Can't Stop The Bleeding found this 4/15/2007found this
ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
sports.espn.go.com - 5/24/2007
ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
— sports.espn.go.com — Summary: Coming off a terrible outing against his former team, Barry Zito bounce back to lead the... Giants to a 9-1 victory over the Astros on Wednesday night. Did you see that? In the bottom of the fourth, Houston's Hunter Pence made a great catch to ... (more) ESPN.com - MLB - Recap

Comments vote down The Hardball Times found this 5/24/2007found this
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