ROSTER MOVE: Alfonzo down, Holm (?) up | Extra Baggs

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Giants 6, Nats 3: Cavalcade of Codgers
Published 7/23/2008 by E.L.M. at El Lefty Malo
... You might even read "showcase" into the move to bring back Steve Holm, who according to Baggs' Blog could swap places with Eliezer Alfonzo tonight. Perhaps the Giants heard rumblings of interest in Holm, and they want to make sure he gets a little major-league PT before the deadline. Baggarly also speculates that Pablo Sandoval, who has moved up to AA and ...

A Win!
Published 7/23/2008 by Cat (noreply@blogger.com) at The Front-Row Johnson
... In related news, Alfonzo is being sent down to Fresno in favor of Steve Holm. Baggarly speculates that the Giants could also call up Pablo Sandoval, who is mashing at AA, once they move Rich Aurilia. I'm not entirely in favor of the move if it happens, because the last thing I want to see is Sandoval sitting on the bench five days a week.

Pablito
Published 7/23/2008 by Grant at McCovey Chronicles: Front Page Posts
... our intrepid cleanup hitter going to a contender? Was Rich Aurilia going to bring back more than Ray Durham? Randy Winn? Tyler Walker? Nope. Steve Holm back up, and Eliezer Alfonzo back down. Even though Brian Sabean is surely going to win a Littlefield at this year’s Incompys for allowing Brian Bocock to get over 100 at-bats, he’s getting greedy and shooting for the Marble Award (most pointless roster move) as well. Go Brian! What caught my eye, though, was this blurb from Andrew Baggarly: ...