Larry Baer probably looked at himself Tuesday night in the mirror and said the words he could never have imagined uttering. "I have hired a former Athletic and a former Dodger to repair the Giants. Truth is, Baer hired someone who is eminently qualified to be the next architect of the baseball division of San Francisco Giants, Ltd. He learned in Oakland, he honed his skills and analytical gifts in Los Angeles, and now he's going to fix the Giants ... if that's how the end game plays.