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The San Francisco Giants competition for pitching roster positions is heading down to the wire as the 2010 season opener approaches.  GM Brian Sabean and manager Bruce Bochy have a couple of open relief pitching holes to fill in the next few days.  23-year-old right-handed pitcher Henry Sosa figures to be in the running for one of the available spots.  Andrew Baggarly of the Mercury News reports that they haven’t ruled ...
The San Francisco Giants' Waldis Joaquin is on the bubble to make the 2010 Opening Day roster. The ’10 bullpen staff already features a plethora of live arms and young talent, so the 23-year-old may have a tough time cracking the 25-man roster to start the year. Joaquin began his career in 2005 at the age of 18 for the Giants' Rookie squad. He showed immediate potential, striking out 37 batters in ...