Freddy Sanchez News

Two nights ago, Brandon Belt stepped into the plate against Heath Bell and whacked a first-pitch single to center off Heath Bell to drive in a ninth-inning run.

The Giants played well and what's more is that deadbeat, anchor of an offense we're always ragging on is actually somehow... good, really good.

The San Francisco Giants have played enough games this year to determine which positions they need to address before the trade deadline on July 31.

Miami -- - Ryan Theriot is off the disabled list, and he is going to see a lot of starts as Emmanuel Burriss tries to stay above the Mendoza line.

While many articles have been written about Tim Lincecum's start-of-season struggles, there should be even more about the problem at second base.

Good morning, person who entered a fugue state in 2009 and just woke up. Happy you're here.

The San Francisco Giants' Barry Zito pitches the Oakland Athletics in first inning of their interleague game played at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif.

The Giants are in desperate need for infield help, what with Pablo Sandoval previously injured, Joaquin Arias recently injured, and Freddy Sanchez perpetually injured.

May 30, 2011; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Melvin Mora against the Florida Marlins at Chase Field.

Even if the Padres had been willing to eat most of his $5.5 million salary, no one was going to make a deal for a 34-year-old middle infielder with a slash average of .211/.260/.317. To clear him from its roster, the team would have to release him.

The San Francisco Giants are exactly where they need to be -- right around .500 despite key injuries, slow starts by some players and an incredible early run by the team they're chasing.

Playing Brett Pill at second base?! Sounds desperate and last measure, but for anybody who's watched the Giants revolving door at second this year, it is pretty desperate and last measure.

While the San Francisco Giants have been hoovering around .500 for the majority of the season, it has become clear which positions they need to address before the July 31 trade deadline.

Tim Lincecum will make his eighth start of the season Tuesday night against the Rockies, but nobody knows quite what to expect out of the two-time Cy Young Award winner.

San Francisco Giants pitcher Ryan Vogelsong pitches against Colorado Rockies in the second inning at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, May 14, 2012.

The reliever with the least major-league service time must carry all the gum, seeds, candy, lotion, etc to the 'pen each game in a backpack.

The recent news that Freddy Sanchez is playing in expedition games... at third base no less... has put the 2B position for your San Francisco Giants into high comedy or high alert, depending on whether you want to laugh or rage.

The opening series of the year was horribly discouraging. The Giants matched their runs total from 2011 in the first three games, but they still lost all three by a run.

Pablo Sandoval being out 4-6 weeks with a fractured hamate bone has the Giants thinking about creative ways to replace him, which is why second baseman Freddy Sanchez played third base yesterday on his minor-league rehab assignment.

If the San Francisco Giants are going to be real contenders for the NL West pennant then big changes need to be made immediately.