My off-season plans for San Francisco Giants: 1)Say good bye to free agents LHP Barry Zito ($7 million buyout), RHP Tim Lincecum & OF Andres Torres. 2) Re-sign RHP Chad Gaudin (reliever/spot starter), RHP Ryan Vogelsong ($6.5 million option). 3) Sign Cuban 1B Jose Dariel Abreu & move 1B Brandon Belt to LF. 4)Bid for Japanese RHP Masahiro Tanaka (25 years old, 20-0, 1.24 E.RA with Golden Eagles), & sign him to 5-6 year deal. Lineup for 2014: Pagan (CF), Scutaro (2B), Posey (C), Abreu (1B), Sandoval (3B), Pence (RF), Belt (LF) & Crawford (SS). Rotation: RH Matt Cain, LH Madison Bumgarner, RH Tanaka, RH Vogelsong, RH Yusmeiro Petit/RH Gaudin/LH Eric Surkamp/LH Michael Kickham batting for 5th spot.
Posted on: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 19:45:32 +0000