The Giants have had a pretty solid offseason so far and it's not even December yet. They have checked the boxes that needed checking and still have a couple boxes left unchecked. If I had my druthers, I don't think I would have done anything differently than Sabean and the gang has done thus far. First came the Pence signing. That HAD to happen. And it did. We haven't seen the other big ticket outfielders sign yet but when Jhonny Peralta is getting 4yrs/53M and a platoon outfielder (Chris Young) receives over 7M then Pence's contract starts looking like at least market value. The next priority after Pence was deciding on what to do with Lincecum. The Giants decided he was worth an expensive 2 year gamble and re-signed Timmy before he had a chance to test free agency. Again, this is a win. Lincecum is not what he was in his Cy Young days but he still has great secondary pitches. He can still be a consistent winner and a plus in the rotation, he just needs to f
A diehard Giants fan's occasional take on the state of the team