Freddy Sanchez

The Pittsburgh Pirates and second baseman Freddy Sanchez have come to an agreement on a two-year, $11 million deal with a club option for 2011 that could bring the total to $18.4 million. The two-time All Star hit for a .304 average with 11 longballs and 81 RBIs over 147 games last season before undergoing shoulder surgery during the final week. Sanchez, 30, hit .344 in 2006 as a third baseman, earning the NL batting title for the highest batting average for a Bucs regular since Roberto Clemente hit .345 in 1969. He is also the first Pirates infielder to hit .300 in back-to-back ... Read Full Story

Posted by salabha 41 minutes ago ( http://ratevin.com ) View profile Category : Sports | Tags : freddy sanchez freddy sanchez stats gi One of the most enjoyable parts of writing for a site like Fangraphs is “hearing” the banter between writers behind the scenes. After news broke of the Pittsburgh-San Francisco deal that saw second baseman Freddy Sanchez head from the Pirates to the Giants, these comments were made from some of Fangraphs’ finest: “What the hell?” “The best pitching prospect of the day doesn’t get traded for Cliff Lee, but for Freddy Sanchez. Awesome. Nice job, Cleveland.” “My lord, Sabean, what are ... Read Full Story

Posted by newyo 15 minutes ago ( http://ratevin.com ) View profile Category : Business | Tags : tim alderson freddy sanchez tim alderson giants tim alderson scouting report freddy sanchez giants freddy sanchez traded - Giants acquire Freddy Sanchez for Tim Alderson The Giants have acquired Pirates second baseman Freddy Sanchez in a one-for-one deal for minor-league pitcher Tim Alderson. As several media outlets have reported, Giants doctors re-examined Sanchez's left knee today and reportedly found no major defects. It became more apparent the deal was getting done this afternoon after the game when reporter Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette told Sanchez not ... Read Full Story

Pittsburgh second baseman Freddy Sanchez’s status remained in limbo Wednesday as the San Francisco Giants’ medical staff checked out his left knee for a second time as a prelude to a possible trade between the clubs, a source told ESPN.com. more… Check out our new celebrity videos Related Posts Giants acquire Freddy Sanchez for Tim Alderson – San Francisco Chronicle Related Product: Freddy Sanchez , 16x20 Turn back the clock: former player and A.L. President Bobby Brown recalls his Yankee career: second baseman was an off-season medical student during his ... games.: An article from: Baseball Digest Tom Barnes and the Substitute Second Baseman ... Read Full Story

CBC.ca Giants acquire Freddy Sanchez for Tim Alderson San Francisco Chronicle The Giants have acquired Pirates second baseman Freddy Sanchez in a one-for-one deal for minor-league pitcher Tim Alderson . As several media outlets have … Giants Get Freddy Sanchez From Pirates For Alderson RealGM.com Giants acquire Sanchez from Pirates MLB.com Pittsburgh Pirates Trade Freddy Sanchez to San Francisco Giants .. more… Related Posts Pirates All-Star Freddy Sanchez traded to the Giants for prospect Tim Alderson (ESPN) Related Product: I, Freddy Freddy vs. Jason (New Line Platinum Series) Hitler's Secret Pirate Fleet: The Deadliest Ships of World War II Freddy Krueger Action Figure from ... Read Full Story