Brian Wilson

Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues: – Giants closer Brian Wilson will require Tommy John surgery and will miss the reminder of the 2012 season according to Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle. He adds that Wilson looks at this surgery as “an opportunity to get a better arm and [...]

The San Francisco Giants have traded left handed pitchers Jonathan Sanchez and Ryan Verdugo to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for outfielder Melky Cabrera the team announced. Earlier today, we learned that Major league sources close to Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports said the team was willing to deal Sanchez in order to “free up money,”desperately [...]

The Giants are still in the post-season run and even though their offense has been terrible, their bullpen has been one of the best in the League despite the injuries they have sustained. Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News points out that Giants GM, Brian Sabean, will have a difficult job trying to put [...]

Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues: – Short stop Rafael Furcal sprained his thumb yesterday in pregame workouts and was kept out of the game reports Buster olney of ESPN. He’s considered to be day-to-day. – Carlos Quentin’s MRI showed a sprain of the AC joint according to the team’s official Twitter account. [...]

As a baseball player, you’re always looking for a winning streak. But sometimes practicing, training and focusing on your game doesn’t do the trick. That’s why, sometimes you have to go a little deeper just to get on the winning track. I’ve heard baseball players say they change their eating habits if that makes them obtain [...]

As many of you know, I live in Venezuela, here baseball is a big deal, but we get only one maybe two games a day. To solve that problem I decided to get myself a TV package that has four more sports channel so I could enjoy up to five baseball games a day. I kinda [...]

Here’s a running list of San Francisco Giants notes from Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle: – Closer Brian Wilson was activated from the Disabled List. – Right handed pitcher Santiago Casilla was placed on the 15-day Disabled List with right elbow inflammation. – First baseman Travis Ishikawa has cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Fresno.

Two-time Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum may or may not get an extension before the year is out, according to general manager, Brian Sabean via Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News.   Sabean doubts that the sides will discuss a new contract during the season, but “you never say never,” the GM added, [...]

11. Arizona Diamondbacks: The Diamondbacks had, in my opinion, a very similar off season as the Marlins did. Their most significant moves were the signing of J.J. Putz and trading for Armando Galarraga.  They also brought a few veterans in to their roster with Xavier Nady, Melvin Mora, Willie Bloomquist, Mike Hampton, [...]

It’s apparently a slow day for baseball news…  so far.  Never the less, here’s a funny TMZ bit about San Francisco Giants’ closer Brian Wilson and Charlie Sheen. Apparently Sheen invited several players to his Los Angeles home last Friday. Those on the guest list included Wilson, Kenny Lofton, Todd Zeile, Eddie Murray, Lenny Dykstra [...]