Baseball: SF Giants Lincecum could file for $23 million at arbitration?

From Yahoo Sports

Yahoo! Sports, reported Tuesday that Tim Lincecum and his agent, Rick Thurman of the Beverly Hills Sports Council, have considered submitting an arbitration figure o $23,000,001.

Why the extra $1? That amount would make Lincecum the highest paid pitcher in the game — by a McDonald’s double-cheeseburger — over the Yankees’ CC Sabathia. Read Full Article>>>.

Baseball | Eugene Espineli

by Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal

The tan skin Giant is one of the few Major League Baseball players with Filipino heritage. Along with teammate starting pitcher Tim Lincecum, who is half Pinoy, Chris Aguila formerly of the New York Mets, and Jason Bartlett of the Tampa Bay Rays, there aren’t a lot of Filipinos playing in America’s past time.

It’s a reason why Espineli takes a certain pride of being a full Filipino in the Major Leagues. Read Complete Article>>>