fangraphs.com - 12/4/2008
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Continuing their quest to upgrade their bullpen, the Giants signed Bob Howry to a one year, $2.75 million contract today. That Howry had to settle for such a modest deal shows how much power ERA still has in determining pitcher value in the marketplace. From 2004 to 2007, Howry was one of the ...
Giants Sign Bob Howry
mlbtraderumors.com 12/5/2008 — According to Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle , the Giants signed Bob Howry to a one-year deal.
Howry: Soon Is Now
leftymalo.com 12/3/2008 — Well, that was fast. Bob Howry is the latest Giant, at the low, low price of $2.75 million for one year , far less than I expected him to command. If he throws like he did in 2006–2007, not 2008, this is a great move. Schulman talked to ...
Howry headed to the Giants
suntimes.com 12/5/2008 — SAN FRANCISCO The Giants took another step toward bolstering their bullpen Wednesday, agreeing to terms on a $2.75 million, one-year contract with free agent reliever Bob Howry.
Today at THT
hardballtimes.com 12/8/2008 — Getting a deal done at the Winter Meetings is not as easy as everyone makes it sound. I mean, off the top of my head, I'd say you're looking at a Boeski, a Jim Brown, a Miss Daisy, two Jethros and a Leon Spinks, not to mention the biggest Ella Fitzgerald ever. If you're not up to that, I'd ...
Giants Sign Howry, Looking At Cantu?
giantsbaseballblog.blogspot.com 12/4/2008 — The Giants made their second official signing of the offseason on Wednesday morning signing reliever Bob Howry to a 1 year, $2.75 million deal. Howry gives the Giants another veteran reliever who can handle the pressure of the 7 th and 8 th innings, ...
Roundup of Moves
beyondtheboxscore.com 12/4/2008 — Red Sox sign LHP Billy Traber to a minor league contract with invite to spring training.
After spending some brief time with the Yankees in 2008, Traber is back to square one. The good news: his fastball velocity was up two miles per hour since ...
Giants to Make Offer for CC
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 12/4/2008 — Yesterday it was reported that CC Sabathia's wife Amber wants here husband to play in San Francisco. Sabathia also obviously would also love to play near his home town -he is from Vallejo, California, around 30 miles outside of San Francisco. The Giants are interested and have some money to ...
San Francisco Giants : The Splash : UPDATED: Giants sign Howry
sfgate.com 12/3/2008 — From beat writer Henry Schulman: The Giants have signed reliever Bobby Howry, a right-hander and one of their former prospects, to a one-year contract. The Associated Press pegs the deal at $2.75 million. Howry, 35, is a power pitcher who has pitched ...
Yankee fans: Fear the (SF) Giants
nj.com 12/4/2008 — We reported two weeks ago that the Giants were readying an offer for CC Sabathia, and events of the past couple of days have strengthened that belief. At the time, a person familiar with Sabathia's thinking said he was expecting...
Mike Caruso, Where Are You?
mccoveychronicles.com 12/3/2008 — From Pravda :
Still seeking right-handed relief help, the Giants have accelerated their pursuit of right-hander Bob Howry, who became a more attractive option Monday when his former team, the Chicago Cubs, declined to offer him salary arbitration. ...
