Brian Giles

8 August 2008

According to ESPN reporter Buster Olney, San Diego Padres outfielder Brian Giles has used his veto rights to block a waivers claim from the Boston Red Sox on Friday.

Giles, who was cl

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Keep the faith

Post game notes:

-Brian Giles:  No surprise that Giles did not agree to a trade to Boston.  It seems pretty obvious that this was an attempt by the Sox to

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7 August 2008

The Boston Red Sox placed a wavier claim on San Diego’s right fielder Brian Giles, and are in the process of acquiring the 14-year veteran for the Padres. Giles who is 37, is hitting.296 with a .391 on-base percentage this season.

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s can last, but you gotta hand it to those boys in the bullpen for all their hard work. 

-Brian Giles:  Apparently the Red Sox have claimed Giles off waivers and have 48 hours to

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8 March 2008

middle of the order but they don’t scare many people.  Khalil Greene, Scott Hairston and Brian Giles just aren’t going to cut it.  The rotation is solid up front with CY Young winner Jake Peavy and Chris Young but after that I am not so sure.  Greg Maddux is not getting any younger or any better, Randy Wolf never became the pitcher people thought he would turn into and Mark Prior has question after question as their 5 starter.  Can he stay healthy and if so can he even come close to regaining the form he had back in 2003.  I don’t think this bullpen is very strong either.  Trevor Hoffman gets older and older and he continues to blow the biggest saves.  Everything will have to go this teams way if they are going to stay in this tightly contested division race.

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