Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images In failing to do so, they might’ve protected their future. Ken Rosenthal’s MLB notes that went up this morning on The Athletic (sub required) briefly mentioned the San Francisco Giants as one of the teams that have tried to trade for Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. Although the 27-year old is coming off the worst year … [Read more...] about The Giants tried to trade for OF Luis Robert Jr.
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Do the Giants have “15 or 16 legitimate starters?”
Photo by Andy Kuno/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images Do you agree? A comment from Giants pitching coach J.P. Martinez inspired some skepticism from some ball-knowers. This morning, I listened to Mike Ferrin and Jim Duquette discuss on their Power Alley show for SiriusXM the interview Andrew Baggarly posted to The Athletic yesterday (sub required) with new pitching … [Read more...] about Do the Giants have “15 or 16 legitimate starters?”
Elephant Rumblings: A’s sell out for Opening Day
Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images MLB news roundup Rise and shine, A’s fans! It’s Friday Junior, aka Thursday. The Athletics’ move to Sacramento was met with heartbreak, fury, and grief from East Bay natives, and rightfully so. The place where the team has called home is no longer the current home of the A’s as they embark on a new journey that will first take them to … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: A’s sell out for Opening Day
Thursday BP: Watch LaMonte Wade, Jr. hit leadoff dingers
Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images It’s Thursday, January is never going to end, and we all deserve a dang break. Let’s watch some dingers. Good morning, baseball fans! It’s Thursday. The world is on fire both figuratively and literally. January insists upon stretching into six and a half business months. And quite frankly I think we’re all quite tired and could use a … [Read more...] about Thursday BP: Watch LaMonte Wade, Jr. hit leadoff dingers