Category Archives: Travis Denker
Sabean: Burriss Likely to Replace Vizquel at Short
There must have been something in the Colorado River Compact, because Brian Sabean came back from Denver displaying a bit more chutzpah than his usual listless self in his fireside chat on KNBR last night. Among the revelations in Sabes’s … Continue reading
Good Takeaways From A Bad Long Weekend
- Dirty returns and puts together a nice quality start; San Francisc still loses. – Manny Burriss at shortstop. I’m not sure if Sabchy is grossly inept, doesn’t care, or is pulling an Andy Kaufman on the Lunatic Fringe, but … Continue reading
Ivan Ochoa, Come On Down!
Travis Denker has been a fairly head-scratching call-up. He’s an intriguing young player who should be playing every day as we move towards an all-out competition for the second base job next year, one that would include Denker, Manny Burriss, … Continue reading
Filed under Brian Sabean, Emmanuel Burriss, Eugenio Velez, Ivan Ochoa, Kevin Frandsen, Ray Durham, Travis Denker
Giants Calculus
Call it the Anti-Disney Theorem: There exists an inverse relationship to the magnitude of historic achievement in a single game to the chances of a San Francisco Giants win. On a night in which the Giants honored Omar Vizquel for … Continue reading
Filed under Brian Horwitz, Dan Ortmeier, Matt Cain, Omar Vizquel, Pat Misch, Travis Denker
Midday Break: Norwich Bashing, Alou and Porn?
- Joe Perez of the Norwich bulletin has harsh words for Travis Denker and the entire Giants organization (I think I kinda like this guy) regarding the spate of complaints concerning the temperature in Norwich and the dimensions of Dodd … Continue reading
Filed under Minors, Rumors, Travis Denker
Sure, My Door’s Closed Because of a "Conference Call"…
Day game. Lineups up – Denker, of course, isn’t playing. So who shows: Good Dirty or Bad Dirty? Flamethrower You’re Bald-o Jimenez on the hill for the Rox. With the weather warm at Coors, this could be an offensive show … Continue reading
Filed under Jonathan Sanchez, Travis Denker
C U, A U
Timmy and the maligned O get it done, although Brian Wilson’s performance made me feel inclined to retract my previous statement about the overall performance of the bullpen. Wilson’s very shaky save yesterday (3 hits, 1 intentional pass, one long … Continue reading
Filed under Alex Hinshaw, Brian Wilson, Dave Righetti, Eugenio Velez, Fred Lewis, Tim Lincecum, Travis Denker