San Francisco Giants Overpay Affeldt

Fresh off of winning their second World Series in three years, the San Francisco Giants have come to terms with Jeremy Affeldt, re-signing the left-hander to a three-year, $18 million. Considering how high the Dodgers set the bar for signing serviceable but replaceable relievers, the Giants did well enough in keeping the total amount far […]

What Brian Wilson’s Injury Means for the Giants’ Bullpen

Well, the weekend reports only confirmed what so many had already suspected, San Francisco Giants closer Brian Wilson needs Tommy John surgery, a procedure that obviously knocks him out for the remainder of the season.  And according to ESPN, manager Bruce Bochy will take a closer-by-committee approach, at least for the foreseeable future, mainly relying […]