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Time for Winter Meetings!
by DrLefty OK, phew. We made it through Thanksgiving and the post-holiday letdown. Now it's time for the Winter Meetings--the Room Where It Happens (unless you're Bryce Harper and wait until February in Las Vegas, that is). The meetings begin tomorrow and go through Wednesday and will be held at the Gaylord Hotel in Nashville. Schedule Highlights (all times PST) Contemporary Era Hall of...
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Time for Winter Meetings!
by DrLefty OK, phew. We made it through Thanksgiving and the post-holiday letdown. Now it's time for the Winter Meetings--the Room Where It Happens (unless you're Bryce Harper and wait until February in Las Vegas, that is). The meetings begin tomorrow and go through...
Report: Giants Set on Signing Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto
by Greek Giant Several media sources around Major League Baseball are reporting that the Giants are expected to be the front-runners and go all-in on signing Shohei Ohtani, perhaps the greatest player in baseball today, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a hot pitching prospect...
Giants Re-Sign Cole Waites to Minor League Deal
by Greek Giant Waites Could Be Valuable in 2025 After being non-tendered earlier this year, hard-throwing pitching prospect Cole Waites was re-signed by the Giants to a Minor League contract. It was first reported by Sports Illustrated. Here is Marc Delucchi on...
DrLefty’s Letter to Santa
by DrLefty Dear Santa, As I'm sure you're aware, Thanksgiving is over here in the U.S., and "Black Friday" holiday shopping is well underway. In fact, I hope I'm not too late with this letter to get your full attention in this busy season. (I got a little distracted...
Giants Sign Former Top Prospect Yusniel Diaz
by Greek Giant MLB confirmed that the Giants signed former Dodgers and Orioles top outfield prospect Yusniel Diaz to a Minor League contract. The deal was confirmed earlier this week. Here is a profile on Diaz by Marc DeLucchi in the Sports Illustrated article: "Díaz...
Offseason Notes: Giants Avoid Arbitration with Yaz and Slater; Hall of Fame Class Announced, Andrew Bailey to Red Sox
by Greek Giant The Current Giants Outfield The Giants agreed to terms on new one-year contracts with Mike Yaz and Austin Slater. Yaz will receive $7.9 millon next season and Slater will receive $4 million. Not too shabby. In signing both outfielders the Giants secured...
Offseason Plotting/Plodding
by DrLefty I've been doing this Out of Left Field gig long enough now that I'm familiar with this part of the offseason. It's dreary. The World Series just ended a few weeks ago, so the new baseball season is still months away. All of the post-World Series activity...
Offseason Notes: MVPs Announced, New Rule Changes Proposed
by Greek Giant 2023 MVPs To absolutely nobody's surprise Shohei Ohtan, American League, and Ronald Acuna Jr, National League, won the 2023 MVP Awards. The awards were announced yesterday by MLB. Both players had historically brilliant seasons. Both choices were easy...
Giants Announce New Coaching Hires, Finalize Staff
by Greek Giant Yesterday the Giants announced new hires to their Major League coaching staff and also made it official that the group under new Manager Bob Melvin is set. The new hires are Bryan Price as the Pitching Coach and Garvin Alston as the Bullpen Coach....
Doval and Webb Nominated for All-MLB Team
by Greek Giant MLB keeps coming up with new postseason awards gimmicks. Taking a page from the NFL and NCAA Football MLB now has an "All-MLB Team". It's kind of fun and another way fans get to have some news of their baseball heroes once the World Series is over. For...
The Marine and the Machine*
*title hat-tip to Ryan by DrLefty Happy Veterans Day! Even though he's in a Diamondbacks uniform (from when he was their third base coach), I thought a cover photo of Matt Williams, "the Big Marine," was fitting for this Veterans Day holiday. For all...
Giants 2024 Offseason Notes: Rule 5 Draft
by Greek Giant With the 2024 offseason underway today would be a good time to provide a bit of an overview of the Rule 5 Draft What will the offseason look like for the Giants? Well, it's a huuuuuuge question considering they just hired Bob Melvin and the ownership...
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