11.   Giants general manager Brian Sabean never saw the humor in the situation and criticized Kent on several occasions.

12.   Giants general manager Brian Sabean said the club has petitioned the National League to play the Dodgers in their home opener next season.

13.   Giants general manager George Young refused, and Fraley nearly passed out.

14.   Giants general manager George Young said.

15.   Giants manager Dusty Baker begs to differ.

16.   Giants manager Dusty Baker lost Darren Lewis, a capable leadoff hitter and an exceptional base stealer, in the Sanders trade.

17.   Giants manager Dusty Baker selected Torres to start the most important game of the season.

18.   Giants manager Dusty Baker sounded confidant that the addition of Sanders will not disrupt his team.

19.   Giants general manager Brian Sabean said the Giants were preparing for arbitration, all the while trying to get Rueter signed without it.