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Rich Aurilia #35 | First Baseman | San Francisco Giants
Height: 6-1    Weight: 190    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Sep 2, 1971, Brooklyn, NY
Contract: Signed through 2008
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August 5, 2008
Updating an earlier report, the league reports any players the Giants placed on waivers last Friday can officially be claimed by other teams Tuesday. That may include Rich Aurilia , a player likely to be immediately targeted by the Mets, according to MLB.com.
August 4, 2008
The New York Mets are taking a look at Rich Aurilia to fill a hole in their outfield, according to MetsBlog.com.
August 2, 2008
Rich Aurilia will no longer see much playing time, as the Giants move in a younger direction, according to the San Jose Mercury News. "He'll still get in there two or three times a week," San Francisco manager Bruce Bochy said.
July 30, 2008
ESPN reports that the Twins have inquired about Rich Aurilia of the Giants.
July 6, 2008
Rich Aurilia collected the 1,500th hit of his career on Sunday. It came on his eighth home run of the season. He was 2-for-4 in the game.
July 3, 2008
Rich Aurilia hit a pinch hit three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Giants salvaged a four-game split with an 8-3 win over the Cubs on Thursday night.
June 29, 2008
Rich Aurilia went 3-for-5 with a homer and five RBI in Sunday's win over the A's. The 36-year-old corner infielder came into the contest with a mere seven RBI in the month of June.
May 30, 2008
Rich Aurilia was unable to play in the Giants' series finale Thursday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks after being hospitalized with a kidney stone, this according to the team website.
May 29, 2008
Rich Aurilia was not with the team on Thursday night as he was forced to go the hospital to pass a kidney stone, according to Rototimes.com sources.
May 6, 2008
San Francisco 1B Rich Aurilia did what he could to put the Giants in the win column this evening, but his efforts were not enough to overcome an offensive surge from the Pittsburgh Pirates, putting the Giants to bed 12-6. Aurilia went 3-for-4 at the plate with his 3rd double of the season, posting one RBI and two runs scored.
May 4, 2008
Rich Aurilia went 3-for-3 with two doubles, a homer, one run, and three RBI on Sunday against the Phillies. The veteran owns three long balls and six RBI over his last seven games.
April 25, 2008
Rich Aurilia hit his first home run of the season which turned out to be the only run the Giants scored in a 1-0 victory over the Padres.
February 12, 2008
If the season began today, Rich Aurilia would likely be the starter at third base for the Giants, according to MLB.com. However, Aurila could also end up playing first, and Kevin Frandsen could play third if he doesn't win the second base job. Aurilia hit .252 with five homers in 329 at-bats last year.