Everyone knows the SF Giants need to add pitching this offseason. However, Giants chairman Greg Johnson's latest comments suggests the team will not be spending big money on any starting pitching.
In recent comments to the media following the press conference introducing Tony Vitello as the next manager of the team, Johnson said that the team would be very cautious when considering signing a pitcher to a nine-figure contract.
SF Giants chairman Greg Johnson cautions against big contract for starting pitchers
This is not very surprising from a guy whose "break even" comments still reverberate years after he made them, especially with the Los Angeles Dodgers winning their second straight World Series and sparing no expense in pursuit of that.