Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
José Manuel Guillén (pronounced ; born May 17, 1976 in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder who is currently a free agent.
Read More at Wikipedia ›The San Francisco Giants found a new regular right fielder for the stretch run: well-traveled veteran Jose Guillen .
The Giants acquired Guillen on Friday and also receive cash considerations from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for a player to be named."We didn't acquire him to be on the bench," said manager Bruce Bochy, who plans to use Guillen somewhere in the middle of the batting order.The Giants haven't been to the playoffs since 2003 and were in the NL wild-card chase until mid-September last season. Getting over the hump in 2010 and ending the six-year drought is the franchise's top priority.San Francisco general manager Brian Sabean has been busy upgrading his roster in recent weeks."Anybody who knows Sabes knows he wants to win and will do what it takes to get us where we need to get," second baseman Freddy Sanchez said. "Winning the division is the No. 1 goal and getting to the playoffs. He keeps going out and putting pieces together."The Royals announced the deal hours be...KANSAS CITY, Mo, (AP) — Jose Guillen hit two home runs and drove in three runs as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Colorado Rockies 9-2 on Friday night.The Royals...
DETROIT (AP) — Carlos Guillen's two-run double capped a six-run rally in the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers pulled off another big comeback, beating the Kansa...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jose Guillen homered and drove in two runs to support Brian Bannister's work-through-trouble effort, helping the Kansas City Royals avoid a t...
DETROIT (AP) — Jose Guillen hit a two-run homer after his two-out foul popup was dropped by Detroit first baseman Miguel Cabrera, sending the Kansas City Royals to a...
DETROIT (AP) — Jose Guillen homered for the fourth straight game, connecting for his 200th career shot and leading the Kansas City Royals over the Detroit Tigers 7-3...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brian Bannister pitched six strong innings, Jose Guillen drove in three runs, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3 Sunda...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Bruce Chen retired his first 18 batters in a riveting duel with Ervin Santana and Jose Guillen snapped a scoreless tie with a two-run single i...
The San Diego Padres showed up in San Francisco on the verge of elimination, their hitters in a serious funk and plenty of people counting them out.Two dramatic wins...
Kevin Kouzmanoff hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the sixth inning to back Brett Anderson, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday...
SEATTLE (AP) — Alberto Callaspo turned his failed eighth-inning sacrifice bunt attempt into a three-run home run, lifting the Kansas City Royals to a comeback 7-3 vi...
Charlie Manuel scoffed at the notion of second place. So did Phillies stars Jimmy Rollins and Roy Oswalt.Even if it meant a playoff spot."We don't care about the wil...
Tim Lincecum threw eight stellar innings, Pat Burrell hit a two-run homer and the San Francisco Giants retained their slim lead in the NL West with a 2-1 win over th...
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Wilson Betemit and Scott Thorman homered and Jose Guillen had four hits, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 10-8 comeback win over a Chicago ...
San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy said he decided to leave Jose Guillen off the postseason roster before learning of the outfielder's alleged link to a federa...
CHICAGO (AP) — Jose Guillen hit a two-run homer and Luke Hochevar pitched six sharp innings as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Chicago White Sox 7-2 on Tuesday n...
Jose Guillen hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, Barry Zito won for the first time in two months and the San Francisco Giants regained first place in the NL West...
Jose Guillen hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the seventh inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-7 on Sunday after wasting a fine outin...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Billy Butler and Jose Guillen homered and Zack Greinke survived a five-run eighth inning Wednesday night, leading the Kansas City Royals past...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The San Francisco Giants moved to bolster their offense for the stretch drive by acquiring Kansas City outfielder Jose Guillen on Friday.Th...