The word 'dinosaurs' and Bruce Bochy, 67, and Brian Sabean, 66, don't mix, according to Sabean, because 'getting these jobs proves that we are not extinct.'
Sabean is one of the shrewdest executives in the sport’s history, winning three World Series titles as GM of the San Francisco Giants with seven postseason berths.
“It’s not like I suddenly forgot how to do this,’’ Sabean said, “but I felt like a dummy there for awhile. People don’t give enough credit for all of the experience, intelligence and baseball acumen from people from our generation. Maybe this pendulum is swinging where it’s a valuable asset again. “The hard part is just getting to know everybody,’’ Bochy said. “I’ve been doing a lot of listening. It’s like growing up with my dad in the service and it’s the first day of school in a new place when you don’t know anybody.’’
This will Bochy’s third, and most likely final destination too, hoping to win a fourth World Series ring before he calls it a career and is elected into the Hall of Fame. Sabean, who lived just 20 minutes away from the Giants’ spring-training complex, confesses that he does have one huge concern keeping him awake at nights before spending the next six weeks in Florida.
The six teams with payrolls of at least $200 million were all in the playoffs last year. Tampa Bay and Cleveland were the only postseason teams with payrolls under $100 million. on the advice of legendary scout Gary Hughes, brings back the hilarious story in 2007 when Ichiro Suzuki received a text message on his cell phone that he didn’t recognize. The message said that he was friend of Alex Rodriguez and wanted to meet Ichiro to study his stretching regimen. . Who the [bleep] is Tom Brady?’’ – Milwaukee Brewers Cy Young winner Corbin Burnes was heavily recruited by Team USA to pitch in the WBC, but Burnes says he will pass.
– The Mariners didn’t hide their delight with ace Luis Castillo opting not to play for the Dominican Republic in the WBC. , “and that is something we are pleased with, that he’ll be there. It’s a choice that we made together.” “What the Padres are doing, I don’t 100% agree with, though I know that our fans probably agree with it,” Monfort told Denver reporters. “We’ll see how it works out. I look at the Padres and they have a really talented team, but they have some holes, too.’’
, have no plans to get under the $233 million tax to reset their penalties. This will be their third consecutive year over the luxury tax after paying $32 million in penalties each of the past two seasons. – New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil may have just received a four-year, $50 million extension from his bosses, but he’s still awaiting a prize from his teammate.
– Three classy veterans retired last week in outfielder Dexter Fowler and relievers Darren O’Day and Jake McGee. They were tremendous teammates and role models, playing for 17 different teams in their combined 43-year careers.
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