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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
MONDAY: Threets has been designated for assignment; he probably wouldn't pass through waivers. FRIDAY: According to Chris Haft of MLB.com, it seems that the Giants do not have room for 26 year-old southpaw reliever Erick Threets. The surprising emergence of Alex Hinshaw has caused the roster crunch. Threets is out of options, and his minor league rehab assignment ends today. In this year's Baseball...
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
Earlier this morning we saw a report that indicated that Erick Threets may be available for the right price. Now, according to Andrew Baggarly, the Giants have made most of their middle relievers available as well as a couple of pitchers in triple-A. The Giants have informed other clubs that relievers Tyler Walker, Jack Taschner and Vinnie Chulk are available in fair-value deals. The club also is soliciting...
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
According to Chris Haft of MLB.com, it seems that the Giants do not have room for 26 year-old southpaw reliever Erick Threets. The surprising emergence of Alex Hinshaw has caused the roster crunch. Threets is out of options, and his minor league rehab assignment ends today. In this year's Baseball America Prospect Handbook , Threets was ranked 20th among Giants prospects. Even with a lengthy injury...
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Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 03/30/2008
With the 25 man roster officially set, the Giants are officially ready to go for Opening Day, whatever that may entail. Steve Kline is out, while Merkin Valdez, Erick Threets, and Special Agent Jack Taschner all make the roster, rounding out a pretty solid group of bullpen arms. Getting the Opening Day nod at third [...]
