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Offseason Wishlist: Digging Through the Rubble

November 12, 2011
By Nick Cannata-Bowman
Offseason Wishlist: Digging Through the Rubble

After the whole Willie Bloomquist almost-debacle, the collective exhale from relieved Giants fans could be felt all over the West Coast.  This was then followed by panic, when everyone realized that “fixing the hole at at shortstop” consisted of signing Willie Bloomquist.  With him taken off the market, the options are now scarce.  Unless...
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Shortstopping Insanity

November 10, 2011
By Nick Cannata-Bowman
Shortstopping Insanity

The search for a competent shortstop, or as it’s being known right now, not-Brandon-Crawford, continued yesterday with rumors flying every which way.  When the news broke that Willie Bloomquist had re-signed with the Diamondbacks, we all thought nothing of it.  Then some disturbing rumors...
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Inside the Front Office: A Dramatic Re-Enactment

November 9, 2011
By Nick Cannata-Bowman
Inside the Front Office: A Dramatic Re-Enactment

The scene is a smoke-filled office, with the shades drawn.  Brian Sabean, with his feet propped up on his desk, reaches over and puts out his cigar.  He grabs the phone and hails his secretary. Sabean: Laura, get Dayton Moore on the phone.  And...
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Melky Cabrera, Outdated Metrics, and Mismanagement

November 7, 2011
By Nick Cannata-Bowman
Melky Cabrera, Outdated Metrics, and Mismanagement

As many of you may know by now, the big news today was Giants’ acquisition of outfielder Melky Cabrera in exchange for Jonathan Sanchez and minor leaguer Ryan Verdugo....
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Hoping For A Miracle

August 31, 2011
By Nick Cannata-Bowman
Hoping For A Miracle

Last year on this date, the Giants were 4 games out of first place with 6 games left to play against the Padres.  With another Arizona win, the Giants...
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Wait…What?

August 23, 2011
By Nick Cannata-Bowman
Wait…What?

There’s a long list of things in this world that don’t make sense to me.  This list includes, but is not limited to, pop-up ads, racists, why I had...
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