Archive for November, 2009

It's quiet…too quiet…

November 30, 2009
By Nick Cannata-Bowman

It’s been a down month for trade rumors. Not a lot has gone on, as most teams are content to sit on their hands and wait until the Winter Meetings before anything gets done. Brian Sabean himself has admitted that he won’t pursue trades, preferring to test the waters of the free...
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Day 1

November 5, 2009
By Nick Cannata-Bowman

Welcome to the first day of the rest of the offseason.  I’ll kick it off with the obligatory “Yankees win because they have all that damned money.  Curse you, Steinbrenners!”  Now that that’s out of the way, we can all move on with our lives and pay attention to more important things, like the...
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New Coach, Same Old Team

November 2, 2009
By Nick Cannata-Bowman

So the big news in Giantsland is the hiring of triple-A hitting guru Hensley Meulens.  He took a broken, OBP-challenged John Bowker and turned him into a more patient hitter with a better approach in a matter of months.  If he can do more of the same for the rest of the Giants hitters,...
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