Loree enters his first season of independent baseball and his fourth season of professional baseball.  The Summit, New Jersey native spent 2009 with Single-A Augusta, where he went 8-9 with a 4.67 ERA and 70 Ks.  The 25-year-old was selected by the Giants in the 2007 amateur entry draft.  Loree played his college ball at Villanova and recorded 20 career wins and 216 strikeouts in four years.