Free Agent Tracker: 2B
baseballreflections.com 26 days ago — The market for second baseman in the offseason is one of the few that have significantly more supply than demand. Last season, players like Orlando Hudson entered the offseason expecting a major pay raise, and didn’t get it because the economy caused several free agents to remain unsigned ...

Giants re-sign Freddy Sanchez
scoresreport.com 21 days ago — According to the San Francisco Chronicle , the Giants have re-signed second baseman Freddy Sanchez to a two-year, $12 million deal. This is a good deal for the Giants. Considering he’s turning 32 this winter, it’s safe to say that Sanchez’s best days are behind him. But he hits for ...

Giants spend $12 million to retain Sanchez
bases.nbcsports.com 20 days ago — The Giants could have gone out and picked up Felipe Lopez or Ronnie Belliard to fill a colossal hole at second base at midseason, but they guessed wrong and picked Freddy Sanchez. They may well have lost the NL West...

Evaluating the Freddy Sanchez extension
mccoveychronicles.com 19 days ago — More photos » by Eric Risberg - ASSOCIATED PRESS San Francisco Giants' Freddy Sanchez during a game against the San Diego Padres in San Francisco, Monday, Sept. 7, ...

San Francisco Treat: Freddy Sanchez Proves It Isn't All About the Money
sportsscribes.net 21 days ago — Although it's making headlines, Freddy Sanchez' new two-year contract with the San Francisco Giants doesn't really qualify as news. Most close observers of the team expected the second baseman to ink a deal in the wake of his disappointing stretch with the club. When I wrote the longtime ...

Giants Re-Sign Freddy Sanchez; Was It The Right Move?
tylersarticles.blogspot.com 21 days ago — The San Francisco Giants on Friday re-signed veteran second baseman Freddy Sanchez on a two-year, $12-M contract. The Giants had an $8.1 player option on Sanchez for 2010, but the front office instead chose to offer an extra year and a lower annual rate. After thinking about this for a while, ...

Giants re-sign Freddy
raisethejollyroger.com 22 days ago — Freddy Sanchez has signed a 2-year deal with the Giants, [ according to Comcast SportsNet ]. Details have not been released. more coming… ©2009 Raise the Jolly Roger . All Rights Reserved. .

The Giants And Freddy Sanchez
mlbtraderumors.com 9/28/2009 — The Giants expected more from Freddy Sanchez when they dealt highly-regarded pitching prospect Tim Alderson to the Pirates for him in July. Regardless, they will likely try to bring Sanchez back after the season, according to Andrew Baggarly of the ...

GIANTS / Freddy Sanchez signs for 2 years
sfgate.com 21 days ago — On the other side of the infield, the Giants would like to re-sign Juan Uribe, and general manager Brian Sabean has begun talks with Uribe's agent. However, a quick resolution is unlikely. "I get the sense he's going to test the free-agent market," ...

GIANTS / Freddy Sanchez signs for 2 years
sfgate.com 22 days ago — On the other side of the infield, the Giants would like to re-sign Juan Uribe, and general manager Brian Sabean has begun talks with Uribe's agent. However, a quick resolution is unlikely. "I get the sense he's going to test the free-agent market," ...

San Francisco hires Meulens as new hitting coach — SI.com - MLB 19 days ago
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The San Francisco Giants have promoted Triple-A hitting coach Hensley Meulens to the major league club.

George W. Bush attends Japan Series (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 18 days ago
Former President George W. Bush threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 3 of the Japan Series between the Yomiuri Giants and Nippon Ham Fighters. Bush, wearing a Yomiuri warmup jacket, took the mound Tuesday at Tokyo Dome and threw a pitch to ...

George W. Bush throws out first pitch in Japan — FOXSports.com News for MLB 18 days ago
Former President George W. Bush threw out the ceremonial first pitch Tuesday before Game 3 of the Japan Series between the Yomiuri Giants and Nippon Ham Fighters. Bush, wearing a Yomiuri warmup jacket, took the mound at Tokyo Dome and threw a pitch ...

Nats add Schueler as adviser to GM Rizzo (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 18 days ago
The Washington Nationals have hired former Chicago White Sox general manager Ron Schueler as special adviser to GM Mike Rizzo and promoted Bill Singer to director of professional scouting. Schueler worked for the San Francisco Giants the past two ...

Nationals hire special adviser to GM — Nationals Journal 18 days ago
The Washington Nationals today named Ron Schueler special adviser to the general manager and promoted Bill Singer to director of professional scouting. From the news release: A 42-year baseball veteran, Schueler joins the Nationals after serving the ...