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This Day in Giants History, July 29, 2009: Brian Sabean Is Not Afraid To Trade Pitching Prospects
In a day spent dismantling their infield, the Pirates send second baseman Freddy Sanchez to the Giants for top pitching prospect Tim Alderson. Giant general manager Brian Sabean has never been afraid to make a move. If his team has … Continue reading
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Tagged 1997 Giants, 2001 Giants, 2002 Giants, 2003 Giants, 2004 Giants, 2009 Giants, 2010 Giants, 2011 Giants, 2012 Giants, A.J. Pierzynski, Allen Watson, Armando Rios, Boof Bonser, Brian Sabean, Brian Wilson, Carlos Beltran, Damian Moss, Daniel Turpen, Fausto Macey, Felix Diaz, Francisco Liriano, Freddy Sanchez, general managers, Hunter Pence, J.T. Snow, Jason Schmidt, Javier Lopez, Jeff Kent, Joe Martinez, Joe Nathan, John Bowker, John Van Der Wal, Kenny Lofton, Kurt Ainsworth, Matt Williams, Nate Schierholtz, prospects, Ramon Ramirez, Ryan Hannaman, Ryan Meaux, Ryan Vogelsong, Santiago Casilla, Sergio Romo, Seth Rosin, Sidney Ponson, Tim Alderson, Tommy Joseph, trades, Zack Wheeler
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This Day in Giants History, July 1, 1921: Casey Comes to New York
Outfielder Casey Stengel, along with second baseman Johnny Rawlings and pitcher Red Causey, are traded from the last-place Phillies to the second-place Giants for infielder Goldie Rapp and outfielders Lance Richbourg and Lee King. At one point, early in his … Continue reading
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Tagged 1921 Giants, Casey Stengel, Frank Frisch, Goldie Rapp, Heinie Groh, John McGraw, Johnny Rawlings, Lance Richbourge, Larry Doyle, Lee King, Red Causey, trades
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This Day in Giants History: November 18, 1997
As part of his temper-tantrum because the taxpayers of Miami won’t build him a ballpark, Florida Marlins owner Wayne Huizinga trades pitcher Robb Nen to the Giants for pitchers Joe Fontenot, Mike Villano‚ and Mick Pageler.
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Tagged 1998 Giants, Joe Fontenot, Robb Nen, trades
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The 100: Emil “Irish” Meusel (100)
William F. Baker, who owned the Philadelphia Phillies from 1911 to 1930, cut the outfield grass at the Baker Bowl with sheep. Sheep were cheaper than men and lawnmowers. That fact tells you all you need to know about Mr. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1921 World Series, 1922 World Series, 1923 World Series, 1924 World Series, business of baseball, Irish Meusel, trades
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