The win also resulted in the first save for fellow Mariner reliever David Aardsma.
David Aardsma was added to the list of non-roster invitees on February 5.
On November 16, 2006, V醩quez was traded to the Chicago White Sox along with David Aardsma for Neal Cotts.
Bukvich was called up to the White Sox in June along with Bret Prinz, replacing the struggling David Aardsma and Mike MacDougal.
David Aardsma, the Giants'2003 first-round draft pick whose family lives in suburban Houston, earned the win in his major league debut with two scoreless innings.
Townsend surrendered three hits and a walk after the second inning and threw 6 2 / 3 scoreless innings before closer David Aardsma induced a gAmeending ground ball from shortstop Omar Quintanilla.
Pitchers Ryan Wagner ( Cincinnati ), Chad Cordero ( Montreal ), David Aardsma ( San Francisco ) and infielder Rickie Weeks ( Milwaukee ) all reached the Major League level in less than a year.
Other notable acquisitions have included outfielders Franklin Guti閞rez and Endy Ch醰ez ( both from the Putz trade ), new closer David Aardsma ( traded by Boston Red Sox ) and long-time Kansas City Royals infielder Mike Sweeney ( free agent ).