Freddy Sanchez, Felipe Lopez, and the Second Base Market
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 19 days ago — This past Friday, the Giants re-signed 2B Freddy Sanchez to a 2 year/$12 million dollar contract. The move was important for the Giants for two reasons: 1. They did not have to pick up Sanchez's $8.1 million dollar option in 2010 2. "validates" ...

MSTI’s 2009 in Review: Second Base
mikesciosciastragicillness.com 21 days ago — Orlando Hudson (B-) (.283/.357/.417 9hr 62rbi) It’s one thing to get off to a hot start, and it’s quite another to introduce yourself to your new team by hitting for the cycle in the home opener , isn’t it? Despite the fact ...

San Francisco Treat: Freddy Sanchez Proves It Isn't All About the Money
sportsscribes.net 22 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 ...

Is Orlando Hudson The Answer At Secondbase?
amazinavenue.com 11 days ago — More photos » by Lenny Ignelzi - AP about 1 month ago: Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Orlando Hudson fires a throw across his body after fielding ...

Orlando Hudson, “Golden” Glove?
mikesciosciastragicillness.com 12 days ago — Sometimes democracy just doesn’t work. In this case, it’s because postseason awards, voted on by humans, are almost always insanely wrong. It’s with this in mind that I direct you to this scoop of a Tweet by AOL’s Jeff ...

Giants spend $12 million to retain Sanchez
bases.nbcsports.com 21 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...

While Dodgers Owners Bicker, Giants Sign Players
sonsofstevegarvey.com 22 days ago — Sure, oft-injured Freddy Sanchez, who played only 25 games with San Francisco after coming over from Pittsburgh midseason. Sanchez, who had shoulder and knee problems this year, batted only .284/.295/.324, the last of which (slugging average) is almost 100 points lower than his career ...

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, ...

The Polanco Crush
twinsgeek.blogspot.com 24 days ago — One of the more interesting things about writing the TwinsCentric Offseason GM Handbook was the internal debates that raged. The obvious ones are about Twins players. For instance, Nick Nelson and I have never seen eye-to-eye on whether Carlos Gomez ...

What to Do With Sanchez and Garko?
giantsbaseballblog.blogspot.com 29 days ago — The majority of the Giants' fan-core have been very open about there displeasure for Brian Sabean's trades from this last summer. Sabean sent two of the teams top-5 pitching prospects (#2 Tim Alderson and #5 Scott Barnes) away in separate trades for Freddy Sanchez and Ryan Garko, and their first ...

My Thoughts On The 2010 New York Mets: Second Base — Bleacher Report - MLB 28 days ago
Last off-season, second basemen, Orlando Hudson let everyone know that he would love to play for the New York Mets. Sadly enough, he did not come to the Big Apple in 2009. Instead, he headed over to Los Angeles to play with the Dodgers. The Mets ...

San Francisco Giants sign 2B Freddy Sanchez to two-year extension — ESPN.com - MLB 23 days ago
Freddy Sanchez has signed a two-year contract extension with the San Francisco Giants.

Freddy Sanchez signs for two years — SFGate: Top Sports Stories 23 days ago
The Giants made their first significant player move of the offseason Friday, re-signing second baseman Freddy Sanchez to a two-year, $12 million contract. On the other side of the infield, the Giants would like to re-sign Juan Uribe, and general...  ...

GIANTS / Freddy Sanchez signs for 2 years — SFGate: Top Sports Stories 23 days ago
The Giants made their first significant player move of the offseason Friday, re-signing second baseman Freddy Sanchez to a two-year, $12 million contract. On the other side of the infield, the Giants would like to re-sign Juan Uribe, and general...  ...

Sanchez signs two-year contract — Major League Baseball News 22 days ago
Keeping an eye toward bolstering the offense, the Giants made a somewhat expected move in that direction Friday by re-signing second baseman Freddy Sanchez to a two-year contract.