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Aaron Rowand, OF, San Francisco GiantsHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsGiants | Rowand leaves early The San Jose Mercury News' Andrew Baggarly reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (knee) left the game Monday, June 29, after being hit on the side of his left knee. Giants | Rowand sits MLB.com's Andrew Pentis reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand was out of the lineup Wednesday, June 17, and is hitless in his last 12 at-bats. Giants | Rowand hitless, streak snapped at 17 games San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand went 0-for-4 Monday, June 8, and had his hitting streak snapped at 17 games, according to The Associated Press. Giants | Rowand extends hitting streak to 17 The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand extended his hitting streak to 17 games Sunday, June 7. Giants | Rowand extends hitting streak The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand collected three hits Friday, June 5, to extend his hitting streak to 15 games. Giants | Rowand injures ankle The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (ankle) rolled his right ankle Sunday, May 31, but it wasn't considered serious. He extended his hitting streak in the game to 11 games. He'll be re-evaluated when the team gets to Washington. Giants | Rowand doing well in leadoff spot San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand has hit safely in all nine games since being moved to the leadoff spot, according to The Associated Press. Giants | Rowand has two homers off Pineiro MLB.com reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand has two home runs and three RBIs in 12 career at-bats off St. Louis Cardinals SP Joel Pineiro. Giants | Rowand now in leadoff spot John Shea, of The San Francisco Chronicle, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand was inserted in the leadoff spot Wednesday, May 20, against the San Diego Padres. Rowand struck out in his first at-bat but later singled twice and doubled. Giants | Rowand snaps lengthy streak without an extra-base hit Saturday San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand snapped a streak of 60 at-bats without an extra-base hit with a fifth-inning double Saturday, May 9, against the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to The Associated Press. Giants | Rowand, Molina struggle against Marquis Giants.MLB.com's Chris Haft reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (2-for-17) and C Bengie Molina (0-for-12) have struggled against Colorado Rockies SP Jason Marquis. Giants | Rowand breaks out of slump Tuesday The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand recorded a hit Tuesday, May 5, to break out of an 0-for-20 slump. Giants | Rowand, Winn hit Billingsley well MLB.com reports San Francisco Giants OFs Aaron Rowand and Randy Winn both have success against Los Angeles Dodgers SP Chad Billingsley in their careers. Rowand is .333 with two RBIs in 15 at-bats and Winn is hitting .471 with five RBIs in 17 career at-bats off Billingsley. Giants | Rowand receives day off Wednesday The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (rest) received the day off Wednesday, April 22. Giants | Rowand expected to sit Wednesday Chris Haft, of MLB.com, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand is expected to receive the day off against the San Diego Padres Wednesday, April 22. Rowand is 0-for-10 against Padres SP Chris Young. OF Eugenio Velez could replace him in the outfield. White Sox | Interest in Rowand? Joe Cowley, of The Chicago Sun-Times, speculates the Chicago White Sox have interest in San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand, who played with the White Sox on the 2005 World Series team, but the Giants would have to eat a huge chunk of the $44 million deal they signed him to as a free agent. Giants | Rowand slugs three-run homer Wednesday The San Jose Mercury News' Andrew Baggarly reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand slugged a three-run home run in the eighth inning Wednesday, April 15, against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Giants | Rowand to receive more rest The San Francisco Chronicle's Henry Schulman reports San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy said he'll rest OF Aaron Rowand more this season. Giants | Rowand off to good start Eric Gilmore, of MLB.com, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand is off to a 6-for-11 start to begin the season. Giants | Trio homers The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand, C Bengie Molina and OF Randy Winn hit home runs Tuesday, April 7. Giants | Rowand finishes spring below .200 The San Francisco Chronicle reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand finished spring training with a .189 average following an 0-for-1 outing Sunday, April 5, against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Giants | Rowand feeling more comfortable at plate Andrew Baggarly, of The Mercury News, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand admitted that he has been feeling more comfortable in the batter's box despite finishing the spring with a .190 batting average. Rowand went 1-for-4 with a home run in a minor league game Wednesday, April 1. Giants | Rowand sent to minor league camp for swing purposes The San Francisco Chronicle reports the San Francisco Giants sent OF Aaron Rowand to the minor league camp Tuesday, March 31, so he can get a bunch of at-bats and work on fixing whatever is wrong. Rowand has not been sent to the minors themselves. Giants | Outfield pretty much set Andrew Baggarly, of The San Jose Mercury News, reports San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy plans to have OF Fred Lewis play in left field and OF Randy Winn in right field. Winn will spell Lewis and OF Aaron Rowand in center when he is not in right field. OF Nate Schierholtz, the team's No. 4 outfielder, will be restricted to right field duties this year. Giants | Outfield pretty much set Andrew Baggarly, of The San Jose Mercury News, reports San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy plans to have OF Fred Lewis play in left field and OF Nate Schierholtz in right field. OF Randy Winn will spell Lewis and Schierholtz when he is not playing center. OF Aaron Rowand will also play in center. Giants | Longshots to land Manny Chris Haft, of MLB.com, reports the San Francisco Giants are considered longshots to sign free-agent OF Manny Ramirez (Dodgers), according to recent reports. The Giants would be forced to trade either OFs Aaron Rowand or Randy Winn if they acquired Ramirez. The team would have a better chance at Ramirez if he lowered his contract demands, which is highly unlikely. Giants | Rowand receives day off Andrew Baggarly, of The Mercury News, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (rest) received the day off Wednesday, Sept. 17. Giants | Rowand reaches 200 career doubles Saturday San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand went 2-for-3 Saturday, Aug. 23, against the San Diego Padres, with two doubles and an RBI, according to The Associated Press. The two doubles gave him 200 for his career. Giants | Rowand returns to action Saturday San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (back) returned to the lineup Saturday, Aug. 16, against the Atlanta Braves, and went 0-for-2 with a walk and one RBI, according to The Associated Press. Giants | Rowand likely to play Saturday Charles Odum, of The Associated Press, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (back) will likely play Saturday, Aug. 16, according to manager Bruce Bochy. Giants | Rowand leaves game early Chris Haft, of MLB.com, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (back) left the game early Thursday, Aug. 14, with tightness in his lower back. He is listed as day-to-day. Giants | Rowand goes deep Wednesday The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand hit his 10th home run of the season Wednesday, Aug. 6. The Giants are the last team in the major leagues to have a player reach double-digit home runs. Giants | Rowand brings in two runs Sunday The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand was 1-for-4 with two RBIs Sunday, July 20. Giants | Rowand was considered to replace Soriano Patrick Saunders, of The Denver Post, reports Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle said he considered San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand as a replacement for Chicago Cubs OF Alfonso Soriano (hand) on the National League All-Star team. Giants | Rowand in pool for last NL All-Star slot San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand is one of five players in the National League who will be vying for the final All-Star roster spot, reports MLB.com's Barry M. Bloom. The outcome will be determined by fan voting. Giants | Rowand's struggles continue Daniel Brown, of The San Jose Mercury News, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts and a popup and stranded five runners Wednesday, July 2, against the Chicago Cubs. Since boosting his average to a season-best .342 on June 2, he is 19-for-100 and his overall average has tumbled to .290. Rowand has gone 106 at-bats without a home run. Giants | Rowand hits well off lefties The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand is hitting .380 against left-handed pitchers on the year. Giants | Rowand returns to lineup Sunday Updating previous items, San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (quad) returned to the starting lineup Sunday, June 8, reports The Associated Press. He missed one game after leaving early from the contest Friday night, June 6, with a strained right quadriceps. Giants | Rowand not in lineup Saturday Jeff Seidel, of MLB.com, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (quadriceps) was not in the starting lineup Saturday, June 7, because of a tight right quadriceps. He hopes to be back in the starting lineup Sunday, June 8. Giants | Rowand's quad to be re-examined Updating previous reports, San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (quad) will be re-examined Saturday, June 7, according to the Associated Press. Giants | Rowand leaves game early Friday Jeff Seidel, of MLB.com, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand (hip) left the game early Friday, June 6, due to a tight right hip flexor. He was replaced by OF Brian Horwitz. Giants | Rowand's streak snapped The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand's 10-game hitting streak ended Tuesday, June 3. Giants | Rowand extends hit streak to 10 The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand extended his hitting streak to 10 games Monday, June 2. Giants | Rowand nominated for NL Player of the Week Award MLB.com reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand was nominated for the National League Player of the Week Award for the period ending Sunday, May 25. Giants | Rowand goes deep Sunday San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand hit his seventh homer of the season Sunday, May 25, according to the Yahoo! Sports box score. He finished the day 2-for-3 with three RBIs to up his average to .331. He also has 28 RBIs on the year. Giants | Rowand goes yard Friday The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand hit a home run Friday, May 23. Rowand also had three RBIs. Giants | Rowand in midst of nine-game hitting streak Nick Friedell, of Yahoo! Sports, reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand is in the midst of a nine-game hitting streak. During his streak, Rowand has gone 14-for-32 with two home runs and five RBIs. Giants | Rowand nominated for NL Player of the Week Award MLB.com reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand was nominated for the National League Player of the Week Award for the period ending Sunday, May 4. Rowand hit .478 with two home runs and five RBIs. Giants | Rowand gets two hits Sunday According to the Yahoo! Sports box score, San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand went 2-for-4 Sunday, May 4. Giants | Rowand homers Friday The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants OF Aaron Rowand was 2-for-5 with a home run, one RBI and two runs scored Friday, May 2. The home run was his third and he is up to 15 RBIs on the year. | Feature LinksFantasy Football Draft Guide FREE Fantasy Baseball
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