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Giants G.M. Sabean talks about potential trades: 'We know what we need' - San Jose Mercury News
mercurynews.com - 6/23/2009
Giants G.M. Sabean talks about potential trades: 'We know what we need' - San Jose Mercury News
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The cavalry might come galloping to assist the Giants' offense, but don't expect to hear reveille any time soon. Before watching his lineup struggle in road grays yet again Monday night in a 5-1 loss to the A's, Giants General Manager Brian Sabean said he didn't expect any deals for bats to ...
No Really? Giants Looking for Hitters
mlbnotebook.com - 6/23/2009
No Really? Giants Looking for Hitters
— mlbnotebook.com — A note from MLB Trade Rumors : According to Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News... Giants GM Brian Sabean knows what he wants to trade for, he just doesn't expect to acquire anybody until the days leading up to the July 31st trade deadline. Few teams are completely out of the race, so ... (more) No Really? Giants Looking for Hitters

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Sabean Wants Bats, Won't Deal Yet
— mlbtraderumors.com — According to Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News Giants GM Brian Sabean knows what he... wants to trade for, he just doesn't expect to acquire anybody until the days leading up to the July 31st trade deadline. Few teams are completely out of ... (more) Sabean Wants Bats, Won't Deal Yet

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Are the Giants This Good?
passion4baseball.blogspot.com - 6/30/2009
Are the Giants This Good?
— passion4baseball.blogspot.com — There was no way that anyone could have predicted that the National League West would have the... three best teams in the National League. The Dodgers have had the best record in the National League (and probably all of baseball) since April. The Rockies have surged since firing Clint Hurdle and ... (more) Are the Giants This Good?

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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com:  Sabean Wants Bats, Won't Deal Yet

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El Lefty Malo:  Three Months, Three Players, Three Questions

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Sabean Wants Bats, Won't Deal Yet
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... According to Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News Giants GM Brian Sabean knows what he wants to trade for, he just doesn't expect to acquire anybody until the days leading up to the July 31st trade deadline. Few teams are completely out of the race, so Sabean said he expects a late-developing market. ...

No Really? Giants Looking for Hitters
MLB Notebook - Major League Baseball New, Notes, and Analysis — ... According to Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News Giants GM Brian Sabean knows what he wants to trade for, he just doesn't expect to acquire anybody until the days leading up to the July 31st trade deadline. Few teams are completely out of the race, so Sabean said he expects a late-developing market. ...

Three Months, Three Players, Three Questions
El Lefty Malo — ... Though we're not quite at the half-way mark (43%, if you must know), I figure it's a good time to take a Rumsfeldian look at this team. There are known knowns, such as Tim Lincecum and Rich Aurilia on either end of the performance spectrum. We don't need to discuss them right now. There are other known knowns on a more cosmic scale, such as the team's woeful offense, prompting Sabean to say this week that he knows what the Giants need (duh), but it might take a while to get it. (So maybe there won't be a big trade while I'm gone.)  ...

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