Love him or hate him, agree or disagree with his maneuvering, you cannot accuse San Francisco Giants General Manager Brian Sabean of being timid.
Given Sabes' recent run of iffy transactions—the Barry Zito-Scott Boras debacle, prematurely inking Edgar Renteria, the pending merit of the Freddy Sanchez swap, and so on—you might think the guy would lay low for a while. Enjoy the shelter of his new two-year extension.
Guess not.
Instead of coasting on the young talent for a few more months, the first head on the Gents' chopping block should things go south stretched his nape a bit further.
Of course, I'm referring to the trade of Kevin Frandsen to the Boston Red Sox for the dreaded player to be named later or cash considerations. Incidentally, San Jose Mercury super-writer Andrew B ...
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