The Giants would not cut him and let him move to another team.
He had been out of football since the Giants cut him Sept. 1.
In case you hadn't heard, the Giants cut Bavaro a few weeks ago.
Player contracts are not guaranteed, so the Giants can cut anybody.
Wilson, 32, threw in the bullpen today for the first time, little more than a week after the Giants cut him.
That is why when the Giants officially cut their roster to 53 from 60 players yesterday there were no surprises.
The Giants cut him in July 1991 because of the injury.
The Giants cut the deficit to 24-20 but did not seem poised to mount a winning drive.
He said the Giants would not necessarily be cutting anyone if they can get a player or two to lower their salaries.
While the Giants can cut players to create some room, they could not do enough to compete at that salary level.