 Five days after getting released by the Twins , the San Francisco Giants signed Whiteside . He spent the rest of the year with the Triple @-@ A Fresno Grizzlies of the Pacific Coast League . In 49 games , the most by any catcher with Fresno in 2008 , Whiteside batted .238 with 36 hits , two home runs , and 22 RBI . He had a .986 fielding percentage but only threw out seven percent of attempted base @-@ stealers . In 57 games ( 175 at bats ) between Rochester and Fresno , he hit .229 with 40 hits , three home runs , and 23 RBI . 
