The San Francisco Giants have traded veteran second baseman Ray Durham to the Milwaukee Brewers for two minor leaguers.
Durham, who will be a free agent at the end of the season, has been rumored to be on the move for weeks and with current starter Rickie Weeks batting just .218, the Brewers were desperate [...]

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Various media including the Mercury News are reporting that the Giants are interested outfielder Hideki Matsui. The Yankees would likely want pitching in return and therein lies the rub. The Giants seem willing to trade reliever Jonathan Sanchez but the sticking point is who else they are willing to give up to make the deal [...]

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According to the Toronto Sun, the Blue Jays have offered the San Francisco Giants prized young outfielder Alex Rios for rising star Matt Caine or Tim Lincecum. The Giants had been discussing several different deals for a power hitting outfielder and Rios certainly fits the bill with 24 home runs, 85 RBI (4 more than [...]

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In a rumor that’s already apparently run its course, ESPN had the Cardinals trying to move their unhappy (and injury-prone) third baseman, Scott Rolen to the Brewers for pitcher Chris Capuano and a prospect. The Cards need pitching but it’s unclear how Capuano (5-12 last year with a 5.1 ERA) helps in that regard. It’s [...]

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While many fans might view it as “too little, too late”, a federal grand jury has indicted Barry Bonds on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice. Bonds is reportedly being charged for telling the grand jury that he had never knowingly taken steroids and that Greg Anderson, his long time personal trainer, had never [...]

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