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Splash Hits: 2/22/12

It’s been a while since I put up a links post, and as such, I have some catching up to do… Kevin Goldstein released his top 101 prospects list, with only one Giant showing up: Gary Brown ...

Giants Nirvana Adds Another Writer

As Spring Training gets rolling and we get back into swing of things, I’m proud to announce that Giants Nirvana is adding on yet another contributor: Daniel Rathman, who will be posting sporadically. Daniel writes for Baseball Prospectus, and ...

A Healthy Brian Wilson Should Rebound For Giants

After winning the World Series in 2010, the 2011 follow up campaign was a rough year for the Giants and their fans, all over the diamond. They struggled to score runs, even more than in 2010. They struggled to stay ...

Intellectually Rigorous Analysis at the Start of Spring Training. Or Something.

This conversation just happened. Maiya: Buster. Britt: Buster! Maiya: Other People too I suppose. But Buster! Britt: Yeah yeah, other people, great. BUSTER. Safe to say we’re glad to see him back geared up and ready. Now if you’ll excus...

Happy Pitchers and Catchers!

Not a ton of news to report yet, just hours in to the first official day of Spring Training, but we would be remiss (or even more remiss than is usual for us) if we didn’t take a moment to ...

Watch San Francisco Giants 2012 Town Hall Meeting

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Getting to Know Your 2012 Non-Roster Invitees

Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-US PRESSWIRE Last September, that magical part of the season when non-contending teams throw their young prospects into the big leagues, I remember seeing flurries of excitement on Twitter over up-and-coming stars like Gary Brown and Joe Panik. ...

Justin Christian Clears Waivers, Re-Signs with Giants

Justin Christian, who was designated for assignment last week, cleared waivers and has re-signed with the San Francisco Giants. This and the Ramon Ortiz deal? This is quite possibly the busiest day of the offseason.

Despite Release, Justin Christian Agrees To Return To Giants

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Giants Sign Ramon Ortiz

The Giants signed right-hander Ramon Ortiz to a minor-league contract with an invite to Spring Training. Ortiz will turn 39 in a month. The last time he maintained an ERA+ over 100 in the major leagues was ...

San Francisco Giants Go Dumpster Diving – Sign Ramon Ortiz

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Lincecum, Sandoval, Impressed With Giants’ Speedy Additions

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Four Angel Pagan Facts

I. Angel Pagan came to the plate in 93 double play situations in 2011. He grounded into four double plays. That’s good for a 1.3% double play rate, which — surprise, surprise — ranks as the 17th lowest ...

Gary Brown And Brett Pill Take Part In CSF Alumni Game

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Buster Posey Reports To Spring Training Early, Ready To Play

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Angel Villalona Expected Ready for Spring Training

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MLB.com Names Top 20 San Francisco Giant Prospects

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Keith Law Names One San Francisco Giant In Top 100 Prospect List

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Justin Christian Designated For Assignment

The Giants designated Justin Christian for assignment today to make room on the 40 man roster for Guillermo Mota and Ryan Theriot, per Andrew Baggarly. I had thought that Christian may have ...

Vote For Giants Fan Ally Williams For MLB Fan Cave 2012

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San Francisco Giants Designate Justin Christian For Assignment

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Media Day Interviews

Well, I’m done posting interviews from Giants Media Day. If you missed ‘em, here they are: Brian Sabean and Bruce Bochy (blogger interview session) Brandon Belt Madison Bumgarner Sergio Romo Eric Surkamp Aubrey Huff Jeremy Affeldt Bruce Bo...

2012 Baseball Preview- NL West

With Prince Fielder and Edwin Jackson finally finding employers for the 2012 season, the free agent market is drying up, which is exciting for baseball fans, as it signals the proximity of spring training. In mere weeks, pitchers and catchers ...

Giants’ Organizational Depth Chart

Over at MLB Daily Dish is a complete organizational depth chart for the San Francisco Giants, including salary, arbitration details, et al. Check it out.

Giants’ Organizational Depth Chart

Over at MLB Daily Dish is a complete organizational depth chart for the San Francisco Giants, including salary, arbitration details, et al. Check it out.

Interview: Brandon Belt

Brandon Belt discusses his wrist fracture, his major-league readiness, and his inconsistencies at the plate.

Interview: Brandon Belt

Brandon Belt discusses his wrist fracture, his major-league readiness, and his inconsistencies at the plate.

Bill Hall to Yankees

Remember that guy that played for us for about a month, perhaps a little more? Yeah, Bill … [visit site to read more] Bill Hall to Yankees - Around the Foghorn - Around the Foghorn - A San Francisco Giants ...

Andrew Baggarly Leaving The Merc For CSN Bay Area

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John Bowker Signs With Giants – Uh, The Yomiuri Giants

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7 Tips for Getting SF Giants Tickets

Credit: © Jason O. Watson-US PRESSWIRE With Spring Training and Opening Day just around the corner, I’ve started considering which San Francisco Giants games I’d like to attend this season. When I look at the season-long schedule there are generally ...

Interview: Bruce Bochy

If you listened to the blogger interview session with Bruce Bochy and Brian Sabean, you’ll notice that most of the questions were directed at Sabean. I had several questions for Bochy, but I had actually gotten the chance to ...

Interview: Ryan Vogelsong

One of my favorite interviews from Media Day was Ryan Vogelsong, who seemed pretty happy. I asked him about Dave Righetti’s influence and his contract discussions; he mentioned how much he loves playing in San Francisco, and was ...

Interview: Ryan Vogelsong

One of my favorite interviews from Media Day was Ryan Vogelsong, who seemed pretty happy. I asked him about Dave Righetti’s influence and his contract discussions; he mentioned how much he loves playing in San Francisco, and was ...

Vote For Kruk And Kuip At FanGraphs

Make sure you get your votes in for the San Francisco Giants TV broadcast team as FanGraphs is crowdsourcing today. You can vote for Kruk and Kuip byVote For Kruk And Kuip At FanGraphs - Around the Foghorn ...

The Home Run Champion

Today is Henry Louis Aaron’s 78th birthday. Most certainly, I and everyone worldwide wish him the happiest of birthdays on this February 5th. The Home Run Champion - Around the Foghorn - Around the Foghorn - A San Francisco Giants Fan ...

Interview: Sergio Romo

I talked with Sergio Romo about his fantastic 2011 season (yes, I mentioned his FIP-), his durability, how he would feel about closing, and the sinker that Jeremy Affeldt taught him.

Interview: Jeremy Affeldt

Jeremy Affeldt discusses the Giants’ decision to pick up his 2012 option and the subsequent trade interest.

Interview: Ron Wotus

I asked Ron Wotus about the Giants’ defense. Specifically, I wondered how much of their recent success was due to keen defensive positioning and how much was just the result of talented defensive players. I also asked him about how the ...

Interview: Eric Surkamp

Eric Surkamp discusses his long 2011 season, his health, and reflects on what it was like to pitch in the majors.

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