Giants Scouting Crede, Inge

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This morning we have reports that the Giants have recently scouted Joe Crede and Brandon Inge .  Even without a decent third baseman in the house, I don't really see the point of acquiring either guy. On Sunday, the Boston Globe's Nick Cafardo noted that the Giants could be less likely to acquire Crede given the Noah Lowry injury.  Then on Monday , Kenny Williams mentioned ... [link]

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Inge Watch: The Giants Are Scouting
Published 3/13/2008 by Ian Casselberry <info@blessyouboys.com> at Bless You Boys: Front Page Posts
... look at the Giants' depth chart and their top 20 prospects list.  No promising young catchers in the organization, it appears. (Baseball Prospectus' Kevin Goldstein has Pablo Sandoval, who played in Single-A last season, as a two-star prospect.)  And I'm not sure they have any relievers who are better than what the Tigers already have in-house.  But other than Brad Hennessey, I'm pretty ignorant of the Giants' bullpen. (via MLB Trade Rumors)

Inge
Published 3/13/2008 by Grant at McCovey Chronicles: Front Page Posts
... It's taken a few months more than expected, but the Brandon Inge rumors have started to percolate. Lessee...good defender...terrible on-base percentage...enough power to fool a GM who doesn't care enough about on-base percentage...I'm going to guess that "Inge" means "happy" in some Scandinavian language. If the Giants weren't willing to go for a three-year deal on Feliz, why would they commit to Inge for three? ...

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