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Special Accomplishment
Special Accomplishment
baseballmusings.com — Tim Lincecum’s two Cy Young awards makes his arbitration case more complicated : Theoretically, because of a... “special accomplishment” provision, the arbitration process allows Thurman to negotiate without regard to service time, meaning Lincecum could be compared with any ... (more) Special Accomplishment
The Giants continue to embarrass themselves.
The Giants continue to embarrass themselves.
behindthemoat.wordpress.com — This time against the Broncos. Bill Sheridan is a horrible DC. I know the Giants have had... injuries, but come on man. It’s called “pressure.” The guy before you used to apply it all the time. Get better at your job. The offense is just as anemic right now too. Eli has to ... (more) The Giants continue to embarrass themselves.

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Coghlan named to Topps Rookie team
florida.marlins.mlb.com — By Joe Frisaro / MLB.com 11/25/09 11:59 AM EST MIAMI -- Chris Coghlan's rookie baseball card is... gaining value. The National League Rookie of Year on Wednesday was named to the Topps Major League Rookie All-Star Team. It's yet another impressive ... (more) Coghlan named to Topps Rookie team
Longtime Yankees/Giants P.A. Announcer Sheppard : I’m Done
Longtime Yankees/Giants P.A. Announcer Sheppard : I’m Done
cantstopthebleeding.com — Earlier this year, while recouperating from a bronchial infection, Yankee Stadium public address announcer Bob Sheppard denied... his career was over , telling the New York Times’ Jack Curry , “I never said I’m not returning.” Yesterday, however, Sheppard said exactly ... (more) Longtime Yankees/Giants P.A. Announcer Sheppard : ...
Offseason Starting Quietly
Offseason Starting Quietly
giantsbaseballblog.blogspot.com — Although the Major League Baseball off-season isn't quite a full-month old yet, I'm pretty surprised at how... quiet things have been. As far as the Giants are concerned, the only news to come from them in recent weeks, besides Tim Lincecum winning his second consecutive Cy Young award, has been ... (more) Offseason Starting Quietly
Tim’s Payday
Tim’s Payday
baseballmusings.com — Dave Cameron looks at how much Tim Lincecum might earn in arbitration , using Roger Clemens as... a base. Dave pegs him at $12 to $14 million, which seems about right to me. Of course, the Giants should try to lock him up for five years so they don’t need to worry about arbitration or him ... (more) Tim’s Payday
MVP Voting is a Joke (For Some)
MVP Voting is a Joke (For Some)
misterballz.blogspot.com — Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols was awarded his third National League Most Valuable Player award on Tuesday.... The honor put Pujols in select company, as only Barry Bonds has won more. Stan Musial, another Cardinal won three NL MVP's also (1943, 1946, 1948). Pujols was also just the sixth ... (more) MVP Voting is a Joke (For Some)
Jays interested in Torrealba
hotstove.mlblogs.com — In need of help behind the plate, the Blue Jays have inquired about free-agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba... multiple times and are expected to make a formal contract offer, according to an industry source. Torrealba's agent, Melvin Roman, confirmed on ... (more) Jays interested in Torrealba
Can Giant’s GM Brian Sabean Become an Iron Chef?
Can Giant’s GM Brian Sabean Become an Iron Chef?
baseballreflections.com — Brian Sabean’s off-season shopping list: First baseman (with power) Short-stop (who’s name is not an anagram for... aged-rental) Left fielder Right fielder Catcher Oh, and pick up some milk, bread and maybe some of those frosted holiday ... (more) Can Giant’s GM Brian Sabean Become an Iron Chef?
Taking a Lesson From Tim Lincecum
Taking a Lesson From Tim Lincecum
buccofans.com — A big topic this off-season will be the focus on Tim Lincecum's first year in arbitration.  Lincecum... was designated as a Super Two player, which means he replaces his third league minimum year with an extra year of arbitration, thus starting the arbitration process one year early. ... (more) Taking a Lesson From Tim Lincecum
All Quiet on the Giants Rumor Front, Unless...
leftymalo.com — ...the possible return of Yorvit Torrealba works you into a lather. I spilled a good deal of... verbiage here discussing the need for a Plan B in case Buster Posey isn't ready, so I won't rehash it. But before you get all warm and nostalgic for Yorvit, ... (more) All Quiet on the Giants Rumor Front, Unless...
Fall Ball Recap for November 24th
Fall Ball Recap for November 24th
thecollegebaseballblog.com — Here is your Fall Ball Recap for November 24th. Click on the respective link for the full... recap. ... Visit The College Baseball Blog for the Full Story (more) Fall Ball Recap for November 24th
The Mets go retro
The Mets go retro
bases.nbcsports.com — One of the worst things the Mets ever did -- and believe me, there's a long list... to choose from -- was to go wacky with their uniforms in the past few years.  Those blue things from the 80s were bad... (more) The Mets go retro
No Yankees Attend World Series DVD Premiere
No Yankees Attend World Series DVD Premiere
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — As you know, last night was the premiere of the 2009 World Series DVD. The main event,... complete with red carpet, took place at Manhattan's Ziegfeld Theater. Brian Cashman and Joe Girardi, along with the team's announcers were on hand, but no players decided to show up for the event. I ... (more) No Yankees Attend World Series DVD Premiere
Looks like NL West is preparing for life after Molina...
Looks like NL West is preparing for life after Molina...
metsfever.blogspot.com — The Giants expressed interest in retaining Bengie Molina on a one year low base salary contract, likewise... the Rockies were looking to keep Yorvit Torrealba on a similar contract. There seems to be indications that both teams are moving on to plan B. With the Mets identifying Molina as their ... (more) Looks like NL West is preparing for life after Molina...
Rockies' Division Rival Interested In Torrealba
mlbtraderumors.com — After turning down a two-year, $4.5MM offer to remain with the Rockies , Yorvit Torrealba is expected... to receive an offer from another NL West club, writes Troy Renck of the Denver Post . Although Renck isn't 100% certain, he believes that the ... (more) Rockies' Division Rival Interested In Torrealba
Hisanori Takahashi, JapaneseBallPlayers.com: Pitcher H. Takahashi of Yomiuri Giants
japaneseballplayers.com — Koji Mitsui Pitcher, Seibu Lions Google News Toshihisa Nishi Infielder, Yokohama Bay Stars Google News Hisanori Takahashi... Pitcher, Yomiuri Giants Google News Ryota Igarashi Pitcher, Tokyo Yaklut Swallows Google News Shota Ichinoseki Pitcher, Aomori ... (more) Hisanori Takahashi, JapaneseBallPlayers.com: Pitcher H. ...
Hisanori Takahashi
rotoworld.com — Takahashi, 34, recently declared himself a free agent after completing his 10th season with the Yomiuri Giants.... Newman cites reports out of Japan that have linked him to the Giants and Rangers, however he has been quoted as saying he'd like to end up ... (more) Hisanori Takahashi
Where I’d Like To See Milton Bradley In 2010
Where I’d Like To See Milton Bradley In 2010
bugsandcranks.com — A blogger's look at where he would like to see Milton Bradley suit up in 2010.... (more) Where I’d Like To See Milton Bradley In 2010
2009 Phillies In Photos
2009 Phillies In Photos
myteamrivals.typepad.com — Here is moment you have all been waiting for!   My end of the year video slideshow!...   Ok, well, maybe you were not quite on the edge of your seats, but here it is anyway ;o) These are all photos that I took during the 2009 season.   It includes a tribute to Harry Kalas, ... (more) 2009 Phillies In Photos
Remember Mark Whicker? You might enjoy this then
Remember Mark Whicker? You might enjoy this then
stupidsportsblog.blogspot.com — If you were with us earlier, you may recall a column penned by the OC Register's Mark... Whicker. Long story short, he used Jaycee Dugard , the girl was who raped and made to live in a shed for nearly two decades, as a premise for a horrendous retelling of the last two decades in sports she ... (more) Remember Mark Whicker? You might enjoy this then
Examining some Giants’ prospects for Uggla
marlinmaniac.com — It seems like, if there was a likely destination for Dan Uggla’s plus bat and weak defense,... it would with the San Francisco Giants. According to ESPN’s Jayson Stark, the Giants and Texas Rangers appear to have interest, but to me it would seem as if the Giants were the place to go. ... (more) Examining some Giants’ prospects for Uggla
As Torrealba looks west, the Rockies court Brian Schneider
As Torrealba looks west, the Rockies court Brian Schneider
bases.nbcsports.com — The Denver Post's Troy Renck reports that the Rockies are interested in free agent catcher Brian Schneider,... late of the New York Mets.  The reason: their own free agent catcher, Yorvit Torrealba, is getting calls from the West Coast.  Renck... (more) As Torrealba looks west, the Rockies court Brian Schneider
Odds & Ends: Indians, Takahashi, Hernandez
mlbtraderumors.com — Some Sunday night links: In his latest mailbag, Paul Hoynes of the Cleveland Plain Dealer writes that... the Indians are in the hunt for a first baseman that hits right-handed, in the event that Matt LaPorta isn't healthy by Opening Day. Patrick ... (more) Odds & Ends: Indians, Takahashi, Hernandez
Who's The Boss?
Who's The Boss?
fackyouk.blogspot.com — This guy is. Big day for Giants' TE Kevin Boss with 5 catches for 76 yards and... 2 TDs. He proved himself a worthy successor to Mark Bavaro's former position and number. Mario Manningham also had a good day for himself with 6 catches for 126, Steve Smith with 4 for 79, and Hakeem Nicks with 5 ... (more) Who's The Boss?
Big Day For Big Blue
Big Day For Big Blue
fackyouk.blogspot.com — The Giants returning to action this afternoon following their bye week and four straight losses - two... of them ugly, and the last of them a final minute stomach punch. Today's game is an important one for the Giants, not only to right the ship but also because today's opponent, the Atlanta ... (more) Big Day For Big Blue
The Evolution of the Greatest Mane in Sports: The Story of Tim Lincecum
bleacherreport.com — November 19th marked an important turning point in not only Tim Lincecum's baseball career, but his life... as well. The 25 year old ace of the San Francisco Giants won his second NL Cy Young in as many years, becoming the first pitcher in Major League ... (more) The Evolution of the Greatest Mane in Sports: The Story ...
San Francisco Giants : The Splash : A few Friday night notes
sfgate.com — -- The Giants have moved four prospects onto their 40-man roster, which protects them from the upcoming... Rule 5 draft. You can click on their names to see their milb.com pages. They are outfielder Darren Ford , starting pitcher Kevin Pucetas , first ... (more) San Francisco Giants : The Splash : A few Friday night notes
Bay Watch: Day Two
Bay Watch: Day Two
fenwaywest.com — Here's the latest buzz on the Red Sox past and possible future left fielder: Bay will let... teams come to him with offers and the process is going to take a long time according to Gordon Edes who has recently joined ESPN Boston. The Red Sox are busy making other plans . Angel's owner ... (more) Bay Watch: Day Two
Footprints in the Snow: Giants
Footprints in the Snow: Giants
mlb.fanhouse.com — by Jeff Fletcher Footprints in the Snow is FanHouse's look at the paths to be forged by... MLB teams this winter as they look ahead to 2010. The Giants made a nice improvement from 72 victories in 2008 to 88 in 2009, achieved pretty much because of ... (more) Footprints in the Snow: Giants
Tim Lincecum Weed Commercial
Tim Lincecum Weed Commercial
joshqpublic.com — From the good folks over at Tauntr : Peace out homies. Six two and even!... (more) Tim Lincecum Weed Commercial
Heyman Makes a Funny?
sonsofstevegarvey.com — From Jon Heyman at SI.com : Giants. [Johnny] Damon is a target. And [Jason] Bay makes sense,... even from a marketing standpoint in that area. Is Heyman suggesting that one reason the Giants should sign Bay is so they can run WELCOME TO THE BAY AREA ads? Heyman has a more realistic take ... (more) Heyman Makes a Funny?
More PSL Desperation, This Time From The New York Giants
More PSL Desperation, This Time From The New York Giants
metspolice.com — Hey football teams..  Y'all got greedy and wiped out your season ticket waiting lists.  Reap what you... sow. This went out today as an email from the  PSL Giants. The excitement for the new stadium is growing. The first event will take place on April 10th, when six NCAA ... (more) More PSL Desperation, This Time From The New York Giants
Tim Lincecum Wins Cy Young #2
Tim Lincecum Wins Cy Young #2
babeslovebaseball.com — Tim Lincecum has earned his second consecutive National League Cy Young Award after yet another dominating season... on the mound. Continue reading this story at Sports Untapped . (more) Tim Lincecum Wins Cy Young #2
Lincecum apologizes for harshing everyone's buzz
Lincecum apologizes for harshing everyone's buzz
bases.nbcsports.com — If Tim Lincecum truly regrets anything, he probably regrets getting caught the most. But he's pretty hip to the... P.R. issues surrounding his pot bust and because of it he offered a statement following his post-Cy Young interview yesterday: "I ... (more) Lincecum apologizes for harshing everyone's buzz
Sigh! It's Lincecum's Cy
Sigh! It's Lincecum's Cy
stltoday.com — Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright finish second and third in Cy Young voting.... (more) Sigh! It's Lincecum's Cy
Cys Go To The Young
Cys Go To The Young
joshqpublic.com — Fairy tales can come true, it can happen to you, if you’re young at heart. Here is... the best part, you have a head start, if you are among the very young at heart. -Frank Sinatra Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Baseball is quickly becoming a young man’s game. Blame ... (more) Cys Go To The Young
San Francisco Giants : The Splash : Sabean: Bay and Holliday unlikely
sfgate.com — Tim Lincecum's live press conference just ended. Afterward, we talked to GM Brian Sabean, who said he... has not contacted agents for the two big hitters on the free-agent market, Matt Holliday or Jason Bay, and does not expect to either. I'll have the ... (more) San Francisco Giants : The Splash : Sabean: Bay and ...
San Francisco Giants : The Splash : Sabean: Bay and Holliday unlikely
sfgate.com — Tim Lincecum's live press conference just ended. Afterward, we talked to GM Brian Sabean, who said he... has not contacted agents for the two big hitters on the free-agent market, Matt Holliday or Jason Bay, and does not expect to either. I'll have the ... (more) San Francisco Giants : The Splash : Sabean: Bay and ...
Greinke in great company with Cy Young at 25
Greinke in great company with Cy Young at 25
bases.nbcsports.com — As part of the Kansas City Star's well-done, blowout coverage of Zack Greinke winning the AL Cy... Young yesterday, Sam Mellinger put together a list of all the pitchers since 1985 who also won the award in or before their... (more) Greinke in great company with Cy Young at 25
My ballot: National League Cy Young
My ballot: National League Cy Young
bases.nbcsports.com — Later today the Baseball Writers Association of America will announce their choice for NL Cy Young, but... first here's how my ballot would look: 1. Tim Lincecum, San Francisco 2. Chris Carpenter, St. Louis 3. Adam Wainwright, St. Louis 4.... (more) My ballot: National League Cy Young
Tim Lincecum narrowly defeats Cardinals duo for second straight NL Cy Young
Tim Lincecum narrowly defeats Cardinals duo for second straight NL Cy Young
bases.nbcsports.com — Showing more than ever before that they're smartly willing to look beyond win-loss records to determine the... league's best pitcher, the Baseball Writers Association of America followed up their selection of 16-game winner Zack Greinke as AL Cy Young by... (more) Tim Lincecum narrowly defeats Cardinals duo for second ...
Won't take much to out bid the Giants for Molina
Won't take much to out bid the Giants for Molina
metsfever.blogspot.com — If you believe the reports, then Bengie Molina is our primary target for catcher this off-season. Molina... was targeted by Omar in 2006 but when the veteran catcher was slow to respond the Mets traded for Paul Lo Duca. Now the team is looking for power from as many positions as possible and not ... (more) Won't take much to out bid the Giants for Molina
Funny Things Happen: Timmy Lincecum, 2009 N.L. Cy Young Winner
Funny Things Happen: Timmy Lincecum, 2009 N.L. Cy Young Winner
thepaintedbaseball.blogspot.com — O K, SO I COULDN'T RESIST A LITTLE POKE at Tim Lincecum for his youthful indiscretions with... pot earlier this month, but winning consecutive Cy Young Awards is some serious stuff. Nobody can call 2008 a fluke because little Timmy dominated National League hitters once again. Oh, and his 15 ... (more) Funny Things Happen: Timmy Lincecum, 2009 N.L. Cy Young ...
San Francisco Giants : The Splash : Sabean: Bay and Holliday unlikely
sfgate.com — Tim Lincecum's live press conference just ended. Afterward, we talked to GM Brian Sabean, who said he... has not contacted agents for the two big hitters on the free-agent market, Matt Holliday or Jason Bay, and does not expect to either. I'll have the ... (more) San Francisco Giants : The Splash : Sabean: Bay and ...
BBWAA: NL Cy Young: Tim Lincecum Goes Back-to-Back With Tight Win
baseballthinkfactory.org — Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants was elected the National League Cy Young Award winner for... the second consecutive year in balloting by the BBWAA. Lincecum had the lowest victory total over a full season of any starting pitcher who won the ... (more) BBWAA: NL Cy Young: Tim Lincecum Goes Back-to-Back With ...
Lincecum Wins Second Straight CY Young Award
Lincecum Wins Second Straight CY Young Award
giantsbaseballblog.blogspot.com — Tim Lincecum has done something that no other Giants pitcher in history has ever done, win two... consecutive Cy Young Awards. In fact, only Randy Johnson and Sandy Koufax are the other two NL pitchers who have ever won the award in consecutive seasons. It was definitely a close call though, and by ... (more) Lincecum Wins Second Straight CY Young Award
Lincecum’s Statement
Lincecum’s Statement
baseballmusings.com — At the end of his Cy Young interview, Tim Lincecum read a statement about his marijuana arrest... : In part: “I made a mistake and I regret my actions. I want to apologize to the Giants organization and the fans. I know as a professional athlete I have a responsibility … both on ... (more) Lincecum’s Statement
Off-field issues overshadow Lincecum's big day
Off-field issues overshadow Lincecum's big day
sportingnews.com — Stan McNeal Tim Lincecum was humbled by winning the N.L. Cy Young award Thursday for the second... consecutive year -- even if winning meant an awkward telephone news conference. Tim ... (more) Off-field issues overshadow Lincecum's big day
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