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The Best (and Worst!) Moves of Brian Sabean

Posted on February 4, 2015 by paulier55

Apparently it’s Brian Sabean Week here on Paulie Unfiltered. We’re celebrating, of course, Sabean’s ranking as the 14th-greatest baseball GM of all-time by Mark Armour and Dan Levitt. Much of the Sabean talk … Continue reading →

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The Legacy of Beau Mills

Posted on January 30, 2015 by paulier55

When Brian Sabean took over as the Giants’ General Manager back in 1996, he almost immediately became public enemy number one by the Bay by trading away the beloved Matt Williams for a trio of … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, San Francisco Giants | Tagged baseball, beau mills, brian sabean, madison bumgarner, san francisco giants | 2 Comments

Stray Rantings on the Aoki Signing

Posted on January 20, 2015 by paulier55

The Giants finalized their deal with Nori Aoki yesterday, and the specifics were exactly as reported. Aoki will get $4 million in 2015 and then the team holds a $5.5 million option on him for 2016, so this could … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, San Francisco Giants | Tagged baseball, brock holt!, nick markakis, nori aoki, san francisco giants | Leave a comment

The Best (and Worst) Baseball Free Agent Contract of the Offseason (So Far)

Posted on January 5, 2015 by paulier55

A couple of days ago, I talked a little about how a few of the baseball free agent contracts signed this offseason might seem completely insane at first glance, but might not be so nutty when you look deeper, and when … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball | Tagged andrew miller, baseball, brett anderson, los angeles dodgers, new york yankees | Leave a comment

Fearlessly the Idiot Faced the Crowd: Ranking the Pink Floyd Albums

Posted on January 3, 2015 by paulier55

This is a concept I’ve been toying with for a couple of months now. Pink Floyd is the absolute, unequivocal number one on my list of all-time favorite bands, and David Gilmour is the absolute, unequivocal number one on my … Continue reading →

Posted in music | Tagged david gilmour, music, pink floyd, roger waters | 2 Comments

Author Archives: paulier55

The Best (and Worst!) Moves of Brian Sabean

The Legacy of Beau Mills

Stray Rantings on the Aoki Signing

The Best (and Worst) Baseball Free Agent Contract of the Offseason (So Far)

Fearlessly the Idiot Faced the Crowd: Ranking the Pink Floyd Albums

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