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Tuesday, June 18th

Talking Points Tim Kawakami

A’s All-Bad Decision team, from 2002-to-now: Loaiza, Holliday, Eric Chavez for $66M, Ginter, and more

by: Tim Kawakami — Mercury News: Talking Points 1 day ago

... major Bay Area teams–I’ve already done it for the Raiders, the 49ers and the Giants, and the Warriors are due up next. Obviously, Beane and his lieutenants have ...

Jack Cust, Juan Cruz, Frank Thomas, Milton Bradley   more →

Monday, June 17th

Talking Points Tim Kawakami

The Giants’ Tim Lincecum clarity: How does he avoid becoming the next Joe Blanton? There’s only one way

by: Tim Kawakami — Mercury News: Talking Points 3 days ago

... st postseason. I’m not saying Lincecum should be immediately pulled from the Giants’ rotation and put into the bullpen. They just don’t have the arms to replace ...

Curt Schilling, Andres Torres, Ryan Vogelsong, Joe Blanton   more →

Friday, May 24th

Talking Points Tim Kawakami

Giants All-Bad Decision team from 2000-to-now: Pierznynski, Garko, Tucker and yes, even No. 75

by: Tim Kawakami — Mercury News: Talking Points 26 days ago

... rbitration deadline for $1.5M and gave up their first-round pick because the Giants decided they didn’t want to invest the money in a draft pick and figured an ...

Randy Johnson, Sidney Ponson, Damian Moss, Freddy Sanchez   more →

Tuesday, May 21st

Talking Points Tim Kawakami

Vogelsong breaks his finger: For the first time in a while, the Giants go into Starting Pitcher Scramble Mode

by: Tim Kawakami — Mercury News: Talking Points 29 days ago

... e Bochy, Dave Righetti and the front office mix and match. The point is, the Giants don’t have an obvious guy to step into Vogelsong’s spot long-terms, and that ...

Randy Johnson, Todd Wellemeyer, Brad Penny, Carlos Beltran   more →

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