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Ryan Garko, 1B, San Francisco GiantsHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsGiants | Garko could be traded Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi, of FOXSports.com, report the San Francisco Giants could trade 1B Ryan Garko this winter. Giants | Garko not seeing much time MLB.com's Jane Lee reports San Francisco Giants 1B/OF Ryan Garko hasn't started since Sept. 6, and has pinch-hit twice since then. Giants | Garko homers twice The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants 1B Ryan Garko homered twice, his first long shots since coming over in trade from the Cleveland Indians, as the Giants lost 14-11 to the Colorado Rockies Saturday, Aug. 22. Giants | Garko has four RBIs Tuesday The Associated Press reports San Francisco Giants 1B Ryan Garko recorded four RBIs in a winning effort Tuesday, Aug. 18. Giants | Ishikawa a backup David White, of the San Francisco Chronicle, reports San Francisco Giants 1B Travis Ishikawa won't be the club's primary first baseman after the acquisition of 1B/OF Ryan Garko, but Ishikawa will remain on the roster. Giants | More on Garko David White, of the San Francisco Chronicle, reports San Francisco Giants general manager Brian Sabean said he expects newly acquired 1B/OF Ryan Garko to bat fifth or sixth in the lineup. Garko was appealing because he has experience and because he's approaching his first arbitration year. San Francisco will control his rights beyond this season; Sabean believes he'll be with the club beyond 2009. Indians | Garko dealt for prospect David White, of the San Francisco Chronicle, reports the Cleveland Indians traded 1B/OF Ryan Garko to the San Francisco Giants for P Scott Barnes, a left-handed prospect at Class A San Jose. Giants | Garko acquired David White, of the San Francisco Chronicle, reports the San Francisco Giants traded P Scott Barnes, a left-handed prospect at Class A San Jose, to the Cleveland Indians for 1B/OF Ryan Garko. Giants | Talking to Cleveland The San Francisco Chronicle's Henry Schulman reports the San Francisco Giants are talking to the Cleveland Indians, perhaps about a deal for C/1B Victor Martinez or 1B/OF Ryan Garko. Indians | Hit four homers Friday Bob Sherwin, of MLB.com, reports Cleveland Indians DH Travis Hafner, OF Ben Francisco, 1B Ryan Garko and 2B Jamey Carroll hit home runs Friday, July 24. Indians | Could deal Garko The Cleveland Plain Dealer's Terry Pluto reports Cleveland Indians 1B/OF Ryan Garko could be traded to make room for 1B/OF Matt LaPorta. Indians | Garko extends hitting streak The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko extended his hitting streak to 10 games Friday, July 10. Indians | Garko picks up four hits Thursday The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko collected four hits, scored two runs and drove in a run in a winning effort Thursday, July 9. He is in the midst of a nine-game hitting streak. Indians | Garko day-to-day Anthony Castrovince, of MLB.com, reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko (wrist) is still listed as day-to-day with a sprained wrist. Indians | Garko held out of Sunday's game with sprained wrist Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko (wrist) did not play Sunday, June 21, against the Chicago Cubs, because of a sprained left wrist, according to The Associated Press. He sustained the injury Wednesday, June 17, against the Milwaukee Brewers, but started the next two games before leaving the game Saturday, June 20, during the ninth inning, because the pain was too severe. Indians | Garko knocks in three Wednesday The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko (ankle) drove in three runs with a double in the ninth inning Wednesday, June 17. He later left the game after twisting his right ankle. Indians | Hafner, Garko hit back-to-back homers The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians DH Travis Hafner and 1B Ryan Garko hit back-to-back home runs in a winning effort Friday, June 5. It was Hafner's first game back from the disabled list. Indians | Garko on a homer tear According to The Associated Press, Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko hit his third home run in two games Tuesday, May 26, as the Indians scored a 5-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Indians | Garko to see more time Paul Hoynes, of The Cleveland Plain Dealer, reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko is expected to see more playing time with DH Travis Hafner (shoulder) on the disabled list. Indians | Garko hits Blackburn well Indians.MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko is hitting .308 in 13 career at-bats against Minnesota Twins SP Nick Blackburn. Indians | Garko, Peralta hit Meche well Indians.MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko is hitting .348 in 23 career at-bats against Kansas City Royals SP Gil Meche. SS Jhonny Peralta is hitting .375 with two home runs in 32 career at-bats against Meche. Indians | Garko hits Bannister well MLB.com reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko is batting .353 with one home run and five RBIs in 17 career at-bats off Kansas City Royals SP Brian Bannister. Indians | Three go deep Thursday Jesse Sanchez, of MLB.com, reports Cleveland Indians OF Shin-Soo Choo, OF Trevor Crowe and 1B Ryan Garko all hit home runs in Spring Training Thursday, April 2. Indians | Garko starts in right field Tuesday Anthony Castrovince, of MLB.com, reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko received the start Tuesday, March 10, in right field. Garko was previously expected to play only in left field in Spring Training. However, Garko is not expected to see much time in right field during the regular season. Indians | Agree to terms with 16 The Associated Press reports the Cleveland Indians agreed to one-year deals with 1B Ryan Garko, 2B Asdrubal Cabrera, OF Ben Francisco, RP Rafael Perez, RP Jensen Lewis, RP Joe Smith, P Edward Mujica, P Hector Rondon, P Juan Salas, SP Zach Jackson, SP Scott Lewis, 3B Andy Marte, 2B Luis Valbuena, OF Trevor Crowe, OF Chris Gimenez and C Carlos Santana Tuesday, March 10. Garko will make $446,100, Cabrera will receive $416,700, Francisco will make $421,400, Perez will earn $436,300, Lewis will receive $418,600 and Smith will make $427,500. Indians | Garko drops weight The Cleveland Plain Dealer's Paul Hoynes reports Cleveland Indians 1B/OF Ryan Garko lost 10 pounds in the offseason. Indians | Garko will only receive outfield work in left Anthony Castrovince, of MLB.com, reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko will only receive outfield work in left field during Spring Training. Indians | Wedge talks about catcher, first base and designated hitter rotation The Cleveland Plain Dealer's Paul Hoynes reports Cleveland Indians manager Eric Wedge said C/1B Victor Martinez and DH Travis Hafner will play every day, if healthy. He also said C Kelly Shoppach would play a little more than he did last year. Shoppach will catch SP Cliff Lee, and Martinez will catch SP Fausto Carmona. Wedge said 1B Ryan Garko would see time in the outfield. Indians | Garko to see some time in the outfield this spring Anthony Castrovince, of MLB.com, reports the Cleveland Indians will give 1B Ryan Garko some repetitions in the outfield during Spring Training. "He doesn't know [if he can do it]," managed Eric Wedge said, "and I don't know if he can do it yet, either." Wedge is considering the move in order to keep Garko's bat in the lineup with C Victor Martinez expected to see more time at first base. Indians | Garko to compete for playing time in 2009 Anthony Castrovince, of MLB.com, reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko will be competing for playing time with C Victor Martinez at first base this season. Orioles | Have not had discussions about Garko Peter Schmuck, of The Baltimore Sun, reports the Baltimore Orioles have not discussed a trade for Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko, according to high-ranking industry sources. Indians | Garko has big night Tuesday Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko hit two home runs, including a grand slam, Friday, Sept. 26. He finished with five RBIs in the game. Indians | Garko fails to reach base Monday Anthony Castrovince, of MLB.com, reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko did not reach base Monday, Sept. 22, for the first time in 30 games. Indians | Garko gets four hits The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko went 4-for-4 with five RBIs Sunday, Sept. 21. Indians | Garko homers, drives in four Tuesday The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko homered and had four RBIs Tuesday night, Sept. 16. It was his 12th homer of the year. Indians | Garko hits first homer since Aug. 19 Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko went 1-for-2 Saturday, Sept. 13, in the second game of a doubleheader against the Kansas City Royals, according to The Associated Press. It was his first home run since Tuesday, Aug. 19. Indians | Garko's streak ends The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko snapped his 11-game hitting streak Tuesday, Aug. 26. Indians | Garko extends hitting streak The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko extended his hitting streak to 11 games Monday, Aug. 25, with an RBI single in the fourth inning. Indians | Garko hits 10th homer The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko hit his 10th homer Tuesday night, Aug. 19. Indians | Garko not in lineup Friday Anthony Castrovince, of Indians.MLB.com, reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko was not in the starting lineup Friday, Aug. 8. Manager Eric Wedge said he does not know when he will put Garko in the lineup again. Indians | Garko leaves game early The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko (undisclosed) left the game early Wednesday, Aug. 6, with an undisclosed injury. He was replaced by 3B Andy Marte. Indians | Garko stronger in 10-game stretch According to The Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko entered Wednesday, July 30, batting .297 with two homers, four doubles and 10 RBIs in his previous 10 games. It raised his average to .244. "He's squaring the ball up a little better," manager Eric Wedge said. "He needs to be a run producer for us." Indians | Garko has to prove worth to team Joe Maxse, of The Plain Dealer, reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko is under the gun to prove himself. Indians | Garko drives in five runs Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko went 2-for-4, with a home run and five RBIs Saturday, July 12, against the Tampa Bay Rays, according to The Associated Press. Garko also doubled, marking the first time he had gotten an extra-base hit in more than a month. Indians | Garko sits Sunday Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko was out of the lineup Sunday, June 29, reports The Associated Press. He's in a minor slump at the moment, having gone just 4-for-34 (.118) in his last nine games. Indians | Garko slumping Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko is hitless in his last 16 at-bats, according to The Associated Press. Indians | Garko dropped to fifth in order The Akron Beacon Journal reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko was dropped from fourth to fifth in the batting order Sunday, June 22, before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Garko had hit .130 (3-for-23) with one RBI in his previous six games. Indians | Garko expects to play Monday Indians.MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko (elbow) expects to play Monday, June 9, after being hit on the left elbow by a pitch Sunday. Indians | Garko drives in six Wednesday The Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko drove in a career-high six runs Wednesday, June 4. He had four hits in the game. Indians | Garko in lineup as DH Friday Mark Dent, of MLB.com, reports Cleveland Indians 1B Ryan Garko was in the starting lineup as the designated hitter Friday, May 30. | Feature LinksFantasy Football Weekly Playbook FREE Fantasy Baseball
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