Publication: McCovey Chronicles

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents

Say, Let's Talk About Tim Lincecum!

There isn't a Players' Manager Manifesto that details exactly how to be a players' manager. It's not as simple as "if x, then y." I'd wager that every player has a different personality that needs to be massaged in a unique way. Which means that for ... [ Published 10 hours ago by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Tim Lincecum, Chris Coghlan, Todd Wellemeyer, Mark Gardner, Brad Penny

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 Documents

Tim Lincecum

Open GameThread, 5/25

Lineup, via CSN Bay Area : RF Gregor Blanco SS Brandon Crawford LF Melky Cabrera C Buster Posey CF Angel Pagan 1B Aubrey Huff 3B Joaquin Arias 2B Ryan Theriot P Tim LincecumCurrent SeriesGiants lead the series 1-0Thu 05/24WP: Ryan Vogelsong (3 - 2)LP: ... [ Published 14 hours ago by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Tim Lincecum, Gregor Blanco, Ryan Theriot

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 Documents

Ángel Pagán

The Future of Angel Pagan

Trading for Angel Pagan made sense at the time. Once you got over the shock that you had another man's face tattooed on your ass, and that man now played for the Mets , you could see the logic in trading some defense for a younger version of Andres ... [ Published 17 hours ago by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Ángel Pagán, Gary Brown, Andrés Torres, Gregor Blanco, SLG

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 Documents

Rickie Weeks

But Sergio Romo vs. Rickie Weeks might be the most one-sided performance I’ve ever seen on a...

But Sergio Romo vs. Rickie Weeks might be the most one-sided performance I’ve ever seen on a baseball field: Weeks is 0-for-6 against Romo in his career. Weeks has struck out six times.Weeks has struck out swinging six times, three times on just three ... [ Published 21 hours ago by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Rickie Weeks, Sergio Romo, Prospectus

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Eric Hacker

minor lines, 5/24/12

Thursday highlights from the Giants ' farm: both Justin Christian and Eli Whiteside homered among three hits, and Eric Hacker allowed just 1 ER in 7.0 IP. AAA: Fresno defeated Albuquerque 12-5(after leading 8-0 entering the 6th inning)Fresno: ... [ Published May 25 2012 by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Eric Hacker, Eli Whiteside, Gary Brown, Chris Marlowe, Justin Christian

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Ryan Vogelsong

Sweet, Nourishing Offense

When the Giants went down in order during the National Anthem, the only ball hit with any authority was Melky Cabrera's fly ball. It wasn't exactly crushed, but he got a good swing on it. It went about 350 feet -- about half the distance need to hit ... [ Published May 25 2012 by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Ryan Vogelsong, Melky Cabrera, Brian Sabean, Clay Hensley, Jeremy Affeldt

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Armando Benitez

Giants/Marlins Series Prev ... Oh, Hello, Armando Benitez News!

The Miami Marlins are empirically distasteful and everything that is wrong with America. This has been your Marlins series preview. But there's always room to look back at an old friend. And this one even has Marlins ties. The tendrils root deep in ... [ Published May 24 2012 by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Armando Benitez, Ryan Garko, Jose Castillo

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Morning Link Dumpin'

Matt Cain is good -- Bay City Ball Because I can't get enough of Matt-Cain-is-good articles, here's one that investigates the possibility that Matt Cain might be good. There should be Federal money coming for more of this research any day now. ... [ Published May 24 2012 by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Sam Miller, Prospectus, Matt Cain, Tim Lincecum

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

minor lines, 5/23/12

Wednesday highlights from the Giants ' farm: Roger Kieschnick and Jackson Williams combined for 3 HR plus four other hits, and Michael Kickham and Clayton Blackburn each allowed just 1 ER in their starts. AAA: Fresno defeated Albuquerque 10-7Fresno: ... [ Published May 24 2012 by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Jackson Williams, Brian Burres, Brian Roberts, Gary Brown

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 2 Documents

minor lines, 5/22/12

Tuesday highlight from the Giants ' farm: Chris Heston had 9 K and 0 ER in 8.0 IP. Also notable, Francisco Peguero tripled twice, and Ryan Lollis homered and singled. AAA: Fresno lost to Albuquerque 8-7(after scoring six runs in the 6th inning ... [ Published May 23 2012 by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Daniel Mayora, Trent Oeltjen, Chris Wilson, Gary Brown

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 2 Documents

Open GameThread, 5/22

Lineup, via CSN Bay Area : 1. Gregor Blanco (L) RF 2. Brandon Crawford (L) SS 3. Melky Cabrera (S) LF 4. Buster Posey (R) C 5. Angel Pagan (S) CF 6. Aubrey Huff (L) 1B 7. Joaquin Arias (R) 3B 8. Emmanuel Burriss (S) 2B 9. Matt Cain (R) PCurrent Ser ... [ Published May 23 2012 by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Matt Cain, Juan Perez, Santiago Casilla, Emmanuel Burriss

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 2 Documents

minor lines, 5/20/12

Sunday highlights from the Giants ' farm: Nick Noonan homered twice, and Johnny Monell homered among three hits. Also notable, both Adam Duvall and Devin Harris homered and singled. AAA: Fresno defeated Round Rock 11-5Fresno: 3B Conor Gillaspie ... [ Published May 21 2012 by McCovey Chronicles ]

Entities: Devin Harris, Ryan Rohlinger, Ryan Bradley, Conor Gillaspie, Gary Brown

Quotes

Thursday highlights from the Giants " farm: both Justin Christian and Eli Whiteside homered among three hits, and Eric Hacker allowed just 1 ER in 7.0 IP. "

minor lines, 5/24/12 [McCovey Chronicles - May 25 2012]

...Top prospect Brown had a single. Playing in his first rehab game, the Orioles " Roberts was the only Baysox hitter to reach base twice.Making his ninth start, Kickham had a new season-high 7 K His 3.76 ERA is second best in the Squirrels' rotation, but his 1.62 WHIP is the third highest in the league (among qualifiers). He has arguably been lucky with a low BAA with runners in scoring position. Bochy had a couple strikeouts in a perfect 9th inning.A+: San Jose had an off-day(their final of three scheduled off-days before their all-star break June 17-20)A-: Augusta lost to Rome 3-1(allowing two runs in the bottom of the 8th inning)Augusta: CF Jesus Galindo : 2 for 4, CSAugusta: C Jeff Arnold: 0 for 1, 3 BB, SOAugusta: SP Clayton Blackburn: 7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 KPlaying his third game, Galindo had two of the GreenJackets' four hits (all singles). Arnold had three walks, keeping his OBP above .400.Blackburn made his longest start of the year, not only pitching into the 7th inning for the first time but completing the inning. With 16 K and 0 BB over his last two starts, he has raised his K/BB ratio to nearly 6.00. "

minor lines, 5/23/12 [McCovey Chronicles - May 24 2012]

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Say, Let's Talk About Tim Lincecum! [ Published 10 hours ago by McCovey Chronicles ] There isn't a Players' Manager Manifesto that details exactly how to be a players' manager. It's not as simple as "if x, then y." I'd wager that every player has a different personality that needs to be massaged in a unique way. Which means that for ...
Open GameThread, 5/25 [ Published 14 hours ago by McCovey Chronicles ] Lineup, via CSN Bay Area : RF Gregor Blanco SS Brandon Crawford LF Melky Cabrera C Buster Posey CF Angel Pagan 1B Aubrey Huff 3B Joaquin Arias 2B Ryan Theriot P Tim LincecumCurrent SeriesGiants lead the series 1-0Thu 05/24WP: Ryan Vogelsong (3 - 2)LP: ...
The Future of Angel Pagan [ Published 17 hours ago by McCovey Chronicles ] Trading for Angel Pagan made sense at the time. Once you got over the shock that you had another man's face tattooed on your ass, and that man now played for the Mets , you could see the logic in trading some defense for a younger version of Andres ...
But Sergio Romo vs. Rickie Weeks might be the m... [ Published 21 hours ago by McCovey Chronicles ] But Sergio Romo vs. Rickie Weeks might be the most one-sided performance I’ve ever seen on a baseball field: Weeks is 0-for-6 against Romo in his career. Weeks has struck out six times.Weeks has struck out swinging six times, three times on just three ...
minor lines, 5/24/12 [ Published May 25 2012 by McCovey Chronicles ] Thursday highlights from the Giants ' farm: both Justin Christian and Eli Whiteside homered among three hits, and Eric Hacker allowed just 1 ER in 7.0 IP. AAA: Fresno defeated Albuquerque 12-5(after leading 8-0 entering the 6th inning)Fresno: ...