Even though the season is just underway, it’s never to early to talk trade candidates. We’re going to name a few players that could be trade candidates as the July Trade Deadline approaches. First, lets take a look at the American League.
The American League East is a really fun division to watch right now, led [...]
05/07/12
The San Francisco Giants have traded left handed pitchers Jonathan Sanchez and Ryan Verdugo to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for outfielder Melky Cabrera the team announced.
Earlier today, we learned that Major league sources close to Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports said the team was willing to deal Sanchez in order to “free up money,”desperately [...]
11/07/11
The San Francisco Giants have an outstanding young rotation which features pitchers like Matt Cain, Jonathan Sanchez, Ryan Vogelsong and Tim Lincecum. The first three are set to become free agents after the 2012 season, and Lincecum the year after that.
When this happens the Giants will have to make some difficult decisions. As Ken Rosenthal [...]
11/05/11
The reigning World Series champions, the San Francisco Giants, won’t be able to defend their title in the 2011 postseason, so their attention will likely be focused on off-season moves. One player that the team and fans will look at is Jonathan Sanchez and his arbitration deal.
According to Chris Haft of MLB.com, Sanchez will likely [...]
09/26/11
At the beginning of the season, I wouldn’t have doubted that the Giants would at least get back to the NLCS, but as of today, you start to wonder if they’ll even make it to the post season.
Not because they suck or they have been playing horribly, but because pretty much the entire team is injured [...]
08/17/11
In a Tweet by Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated, he has heard that Carlos Beltran and Michael Cuddyer top the San Francisco Giants’ wish list for outfielders.
Beltran’s name has been thrown around for quite some time, but the Giants haven’t bit on the All Star outfielder. He’s owed $9 million for the rest of the [...]
07/18/11
Here’s the latest from Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe:
– The Reds are seeking a starting pitcher and have made “overtures” for the Rockies’ Ubaldo Jimenez.
– The Cardinals would like to have a starting pitcher and they’re reportedly dangling Colby Rasmus.
– Heath Bell remains a target of the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay [...]
07/18/11
The New York Mets want a top prospect for outfielder Carlos Beltran, Buster Olney of ESPN reports. The San Francisco Giants have been the leading contender for Beltran’s services, but given their lead in the National League West, their needs for someone of Beltran’s caliber may not warrant a sacrifice of their future.
It was suggested [...]
07/16/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:
– Left fielder Delmon Young was placed on the 15-day Disabled List with a sprained ankle according to Phil Mackey of ESPN 1500 AM. Young injured his ankle after crashing into the left field wall at Miller Park yesterday.
– Roy Oswalt has a mild bulging [...]
06/26/11
What happens when reports come out about you walking a thin line between being employed and being out on the street? You throw three innings of two hit and one run ball.
Barry Zito was in the rumor mill earlier this week with reports of a possible release in the wake of his poor outing on [...]
03/05/11