mercurynews.com - 11/1/2009
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Freddy Sanchez feels he has something to prove to Giants fans. Now he will get two seasons to do it. The club agreed to a two-year, $12 million contract with the 2006 NL batting champion and three-time All-Star, who will return as their starting second baseman and likely No. 2 hitter. Sanchez, ...
sfgate.com - 10/30/2009
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sfgate.com —
UPDATE: Giants re-sign Freddy Sanchez to two-year, $12
million deal; agent says Lowry to be released Just...
got word from the Giants. Second baseman Freddy Sanchez gets a two-year deal for 2010 and 2011 that eliminates his $8.1 million option for next ...
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year, $12 million deal; agent says Lowry to be released
csnbayarea.com - 10/30/2009
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csnbayarea.com —
October 30, 2009 THE GIANTS PAGE SAN FRANCISCO,
CA - Comcast SportsNet has confirmed that the Giants...
have reached a two-year deal with second-baseman Freddy Sanchez. The contract specifics have not been released. Sanchez is coming off successful ...
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Freddy Sanchez inks two-year deal with Giants
scoresreport.com - 10/31/2009
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scoresreport.com —
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 ...
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Giants re-sign Freddy Sanchez
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True Blue LA —
... have re-signed second baseman Freddy Sanchez to a two-year, $12 million deal. He will earn $6 million in each of the next two seasons. Sanchez, who hit .293/.323/.416 with a .322 wOBA and 2.1 WAR in 111 games in 2008, is a nice comparable for free agent ...
Sunday Rockpile: NL West updates and not much else.
Purple Row —
... The San Francisco Giants now have their second baseman for the next two seasons in Freddy Sanchez at $6 million per year. Sanchez gives them a more consistent bat than they've had since ...
NL West in Review: 2nd Basemen
Purple Row —
... As Rox Girl noted yesterday morning, the Giants signed Sanchez to a 2-year deal on Friday, paying him $6million/year, more than he's ever made in his career. On the surface, Sanchez is not much of a threat in the division, as he has regressed due to age in recent years and he dealt with a multitude of injuries of late. In 2008, he provided just $1.8million in value, and though he provided the Giants almost no value in 2009, he did have $10.1million total. And after seeing the terrible play at second and need to validate the ...
A New Era: Giants Extend Freddy Sanchez
Driveline Mechanics —
... I know there's a World Series going on and everything, but isn't anyone going to talk about the bigger news? That's right: Freddy Sanchez re-signed with the Giants for 2 years, $12 million, replacing his 2010 club option for $8M (with a $0.6M buyout) from his previous contract with the ...
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raisethejollyroger.com 10/30/2009 — Freddy Sanchez has signed a 2-year deal with the Giants, [ according to Comcast SportsNet ]. Details have not been released.
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GIANTS / Freddy Sanchez signs for 2 years
sfgate.com 10/31/2009 — 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 10/31/2009 — 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," ...
Evaluating the Freddy Sanchez extension
mccoveychronicles.com 11/3/2009 —
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San Francisco Giants' Freddy Sanchez during a game against the San Diego Padres in San Francisco, Monday, Sept. 7, ...
What to Do With Sanchez and Garko?
giantsbaseballblog.blogspot.com 10/24/2009 — 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 ...
San Francisco Treat: Freddy Sanchez Proves It Isn't All About the Money
sportsscribes.net 10/31/2009 —
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 spend $12 million to retain Sanchez
bases.nbcsports.com 11/1/2009 — 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...
Giants Still Need Infield Help
giantsbaseballblog.blogspot.com 11/5/2009 — On Saturday, the Giants finalized a 2 year contract extension with Freddy Sanchez, who they acquired in July for Tim Alderson. The new deal for Sanchez will pay him 12 million over the next 2 seasons instead of 8.5 million for just 2010, which was his option for 2010. I've voiced my ...
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 ...
While Dodgers Owners Bicker, Giants Sign Players
sonsofstevegarvey.com 10/31/2009 — 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 ...
