Minor League pitcher and former 2007 first round draft pick (24th overall), Michael Main has been named as the other player moving to SF in the Molina/Ray deal. Although Main has seen his stock fall a bit, at 21 years old, he has definite upside and was a surprisingly cunning pick up for the Giants.
Bridges of Madison Bumgarner
If the San Francisco Giants were contemplating trading any of their promising young pitching for offense, Madison Bumgarner gave them a reason to think twice. In a statement game on Tuesday night, the 20-year old sensation had a coming out party, throwing eight scoreless frames of three hit ball.
Busting Out : Posey Provides Fireworks
On Tuesday night, the Giants were treated to a brilliant performance as Madison Bumgarner (2007 1st Rd) stifled Ryan Braun and Co. One night later, it was a 2-homer night for Buster Posey (2008 1st Rd) who provided the fireworks. Notice the trend? It began with Tim Lincecum (2006 1st Rd).
Squirrels Race Past Curve, 4-1
The Squirrels used a strong outing from right-hander Felix Romero and a two-run home run to best the Altoona Curve, 4-1, in front of 8,781 at The Diamond on Thursday night.
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Joseph’s Triple Keys 4-1 Victory
Andy Reichard turned in one of his finest performances in an Augusta GreenJackets uniform as the Jackets claimed the opener of a four-game series with the Savannah Sand Gnats by a 4-1 score on Thursday night.
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Bet on Belt
First basemen Brandon Belt switched from pitching to hitting
TIGER WOODS, Prince Fielder and Usain Bolt all have names that seem like manifest destiny. Add San Jose Giant Brandon Belt to that list.
Belt is truly living up to his last name. In his first season playing professional baseball, the left-handed first baseman is leading the team [...]
Giants fall short against Rancho Cucamonga, 4-3
Giants fall short against Rancho Cucamonga, 4-3
Johnny Monell hit his 12th and 13th homers of the season but the San Jose Giants came up short against the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, 4-3 Tuesday night at The Epicenter.
Monell hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning off Manaurys Correa that ga…
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2010 CAL League Pitching Leaders
Updates as of Wed, July 28th 2010
Report from Baseball-reference.com
2010 CAL League Leaders Batting
Updated as of Wed, July 28th 2010
Report from Baseball-reference.com
