| Breaking News |  | Wednesday, December 12th, 2007: Giants, 3B Wigginton Mum on Secret Meetings
In a newspaper interview published today, third baseman Ty Wigginton talked about how he would love to become a member of the Giants. This added fuel to the speculation that San Francisco would be getting a key new member for next season.
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 | Tuesday, December 11th, 2007: Alfonzo and Okajima Swapped
The San Francisco Giants have parted ways with 28-year old catcher Eliezer Alfonzo, sending him to the Boston Red Sox for 31-year old reliever Hideki Okajima. The Giants general manager confirmed the deal in an announcement this morning.
Alfonzo boasts a lifetime batting average of .237 with 45 hits, 4 homers, 18 runs scored and 22 RBIs.
Okajima has posted a career 6-and-5 record with 6 saves and a 5.40 ERA. |
 | Sunday, December 2nd, 2007: Devil Rays Trade Cantu to Giants for Roberts
Officials for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays confirmed that they have traded 25-year old third baseman Jorge Cantu to the San Francisco Giants. In return, the Devil Rays will receive 35-year old center fielder Dave Roberts.
Looking at his all-time stats, Cantu has a career .293 average with 501 hits, 90 doubles, 11 triples, 79 home runs and 286 RBIs to date. He has scored 263 runs, walked 99 times and stolen 4 bases.
During his career Roberts is hitting .266 with a total of 45 home runs. |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 65-97, .401 PCT | | Position in Division | 5th, 16.0 GB | | Record at home | 35-46, .432 PCT | | Record on the road | 30-51, .370 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 6-9, .400 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 20-22, .476 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 11-27, .289 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 54-70, .435 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 3-7, .300 PCT | | Record in April | 10-12, .455 PCT | | Record in May | 13-15, .464 PCT | | Record in June | 14-11, .560 PCT | | Record in July | 15-14, .517 PCT | | Record in August | 7-22, .241 PCT | | Record in September | 5-22, .185 PCT | | Record in October | 1-1, .500 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .259 - 12th in NL | | On-Base Percentage | .329 - 12th in NL | | Slugging Percentage | .397 - 14th in NL | | On-Base + Slugging | .726 - 14th in NL | | Runs Scored | 756 - 12th in NL | | Hits | 1453 - 13th in NL | | Extra-Base Hits | 458 - 14th in NL | | Home Runs | 147 - 12th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 557 - 4th in NL | | Strikeouts | 1121 - 9th in NL | | Stolen Bases | 106 - 8th in NL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 5.05 - 16th in NL | | Starters' ERA | 5.61 - 16th in NL | | Bullpen ERA | 4.28 - 11th in NL | | Runs allowed | 900 - 16th in NL | | Hits allowed | 1567 - 14th in NL | | Opponents AVG | .278 - 16th in NL | | BABIP | .334 - 16th in NL | | Home Runs allowed | 149 - 6th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 679 - 16th in NL | | Strikeouts | 1235 - 5th in NL |
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