Tuesday, May 1st, 2012
San Francisco Giants reliever Jeremy Affeldt might want to spend his time away from the ballpark in a bubble.
Seriously.
In September, Affeldt sliced his non-throwing hand to the bone while separating frozen hamburgers (has happened to the best of us). But now, Affeldt's home life has injured him again.
The left-hander sprained ...
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Monday, April 16th, 2012
National League teams will likely not have to "fear the beard" for 12 to 18 months. San Francisco Giants closer Brian Wilson is likely headed for Tommy John Surgery, which would mark the second time he has undergone the procedure.
Wilson reportedly has structural damage in his throwing elbow and is ...
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Monday, April 9th, 2012
Back when "Moneyball" was just a book, Barry Zito was a good pitcher. A lot of things have happened since that time, especially in the form of earned runs, hits and walks issued by Zito.
But on Monday, Old Barry Zito unexpectedly returned to the mound for the Giants at Coors ...
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Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
The San Francisco Giants have avoided arbitration with ace righty Tim Lincecum by agreeing to a contract with him. The 27-year-old two-time National League Cy Young Award winner's new deal is worth $40.5 million over two years.
The Giants gave Lincecum a $500,000 signing bonus, and the contract includes a salary ...
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Friday, September 16th, 2011
I don't know about you but to me it seems like it's been about a decade since Barry Zito signed his ridiculous seven-year, $126 million contract with the San Francisco Giants. Turns out that after this season, Zito still has two years and $46 million remaining on that deal. And ...
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