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10. Paying a premium for past performance, the Giants could better use

Tue Oct 22, 2013, 09:30 PM

Oct 2013

the money elsewhere.

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Giants sign Tim Lincecum to two year, $35 million contract [View all] Upton Oct 2013 OP

He was pitching better in the last few months ... Auggie Oct 2013 #1

Lincecum puts people in the seats too.. Upton Oct 2013 #3

Talk is the free agent market is deeper in first baseman ... Auggie Oct 2013 #8

Yep, though the White Sox have signed Tony Abreu.. Upton Oct 2013 #9

"The most recognizable pitcher in franchise history"? El Supremo Oct 2013 #2

I thought of Marichal when I read that quote.. Upton Oct 2013 #4

Velocity dropped from 92 to 90. Kingofalldems Oct 2013 #5

Yes, I know..he's having to reinvent himself.. Upton Oct 2013 #6

He would be excellent out of the pen. Kingofalldems Oct 2013 #7

Paying a premium for past performance, the Giants could better use hughee99 Oct 2013 #10

You're right..though technically he took a pay cut.. Upton Oct 2013 #11

Well, it's less than his last contract, but more than he's worth. hughee99 Oct 2013 #12