The San Francisco Giants have set their outfield with the signing of Nori Aoki, but questions still remain on the former Kansas City Royals right fielder who will transition to left for the Giants. Since coming to Major League Baseball from Japan in 2012, Aoki… Read More ›
Baseball Hot Corner
The Time Is Now For Kris Bryant
When the Chicago Cubs traded for centerfielder Dexter Fowler, Cubs fans grew excited for much more than an added speed presence at the top of the lineup. With the Cubs shipping off starting third baseman Luis Valbuena, the thought of mega prospect Kris Bryant stepping into… Read More ›
No Need For The Washington Nationals To Trade Strasburg or Zimmermann
*This column was originally published on Baseball Hot Corner. The Washington Nationals shored up the best starting rotation in baseball with their surprise signing of prized free agent, Max Scherzer. Well, that is, the best rotation on paper. Last year, the San Francisco Giants won… Read More ›
Why Tim Raines Should Be Inducted Into The Hall Of Fame
*This column was originally published on Baseball Hot Corner. Voters for baseball’s Hall of Fame have shunned one of the greatest left fielders of all-time. For his most used skill, he’s one of the best at the craft in baseball… Read More ›
The Giants Find A Third Baseman In Casey McGehee
*This column was originally posted on Baseball Hot Corner. The search is finally over. Since losing out to the Boston Red Sox in the Pablo Sandovalsweepstakes, the San Francisco Giants have been rumored to numerous third basemen, but saw different names signed with different… Read More ›
Who Will Play Third Base For The San Francisco Giants?
*This article was originally published on Baseball Hot Corner. In October they won it all. Three World Series trophies in five years. The San Francisco Giants had cemented dynasty status. Two days later, the orange and black celebrated with a parade on… Read More ›
Can Barry Zito Make A Comeback In 2015?
*This article was original published on Baseball Hot Corner. The winter meetings were all that we hoped them to be and then some. This year’s annual convention of managers, players, agents, and club executives saw more wheeling and dealing of… Read More ›
Pablo Sandoval Spurns San Francisco: Now What?
*This column was originally posted on the Baseball Hot Corner. Panda Watch 2014 is officially over. After winning three World Series rings and being an integral part in two of them, Pablo Sandoval has left the San Francisco Giants and… Read More ›
Giancarlo Stanton’s Career Hit Rates
*This article was originally published on the Baseball Hot Corner. Giancarlo Stanton is reportedly on the verge of signing a contract extension with the Miami Marlins, north of $300 million as the cornerstone of the franchise. When Stanton came up… Read More ›
The San Francisco Giants Are A Modern-Day Dynasty
*This article was originally published on the Baseball Hot Corner. Below is an excerpt. To continue reading, click here. Dynasty. A word often overused and just as frequently misunderstood. After the San Francisco Giants defeated the Kansas City Royals, 3-2,… Read More ›