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Alfonso Soriano - July 2008

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Cubs f/x
cubsfx.com — Updated Alfonso Soriano and Scott Eyre have been activated from the DL and both will be available... tonight, according to cubs.com . Kevin Hart and Micah Hoffpauir return to Iowa. Getting Soriano back should be a psychological lift, but that could be a ... (more) Cubs f/x
A Southpaw’s Story
A Southpaw’s Story
seamheads.com — Ryan Ludwick’s dim chance at All-Star game history The All-Star rosters will be announced Sunday, and St.... Louis OF Ryan Ludwick will probably just miss his first selection. A promising talent taken in the 2nd round by Oakland in 1999, Ludwick fought injury and inconsistency bouncing from team to team until finding a home in St. Louis last season. His story is sometimes lost among ... (more) A Southpaw’s Story

Alfonso Soriano Latest Blog Posts

Obsessive Bradley Trade Watch: Familiar Names, Burrell and Castillo, Continue to Swirl
What Is Brian Cashman’s Legacy?
dugoutcentral.com — Looks at the bonehead moves and brilliant moves made by Cashman, or whoever's been running the show... for the past 10 years. (more) What Is Brian Cashman’s Legacy?
Soriano takes first batting practice in 2 weeks
Soriano takes first batting practice in 2 weeks
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — Alfonso Soriano took batting practice for the first time in two weeks Friday and said he still... is targeting a Thursday return against the Marlins at Wrigley Field. "I just want to make my mind feel comfortable," Soriano said. (more) Soriano takes first batting practice in 2 weeks
There are no Dominicans on the 2008 Home Run Derby roster
There are no Dominicans on the 2008 Home Run Derby roster
homerderby.com — After ten straight years of little Dominican Flags waving like crazy during the Home Run Derby ...... there are no Dominicans in the Derby this year. (more) There are no Dominicans on the 2008 Home Run Derby roster
Heading for Houston
blogs.dailyherald.com — The Cubs took off for Houston this afternoon, and they'll hold a light workout tonight at Minute... Maid Park as they get ready to open the unofficial second half of play tomorrow against the Astros. The Cubs' all-stars will get a much-needed excused ... (more) Heading for Houston
Vote Your Conscience
Vote Your Conscience
sportsyenta.blogspot.com — I figured I'd post about this before the Cubs Axis on this site got a hold of... it. It seems their beloved Kosuke Fukudome is fighting for the remaining starting outfield spot in the All-Star game with the Brewers' Ryan Braun. And this race is ... (more) Vote Your Conscience
7 CUBS Make the NL All Star Team
7 CUBS Make the NL All Star Team
docksquadsports.com — Congrats to Dempster, KWood, Soto, Lou, Fukudome, Aram, and Soriano !!!... (more) 7 CUBS Make the NL All Star Team
Soriano headed for rehab work in Arizona -- ChicagoSports.com
Soriano headed for rehab work in Arizona -- ChicagoSports.com
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — Small chance he'll be activated Monday By Paul Sullivan | Tribune staff reporter 6:51 PM CDT, July... 20, 2008 HOUSTON - While the Cubs will be playing in the air-conditioned comfort of Chase Field on Monday night in Phoenix, Alfonso Soriano will begin ... (more) Soriano headed for rehab work in Arizona -- ...
Peter Gammons Blog
insider.espn.go.com — Carlos Zambrano threw 60 pitches in the bullpen Sunday afternoon and said "I feel so good I... could pitch tonight." Actually, he will be back Friday. "I feel unbelievable," he said. "The ball was really coming out of his hand well," said pitching coach ... (more) Peter Gammons Blog
All-Star play or stay away for Soriano
All-Star play or stay away for Soriano
suntimes.com — SAN FRANCISCO -- Unlike his pal David Ortiz , Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano isn't so sure... he wants to go to the All-Star Game this month if he can't play -- even though it's at Yankee Stadium, where he broke into the big leagues. (more) All-Star play or stay away for Soriano
Cubs Fans Find Their Final Resting Place
Cubs Fans Find Their Final Resting Place
mlb.fanhouse.com — I couldn't have said it better myself I tell you, the Cubs are just hot right now.... They've got the best record in the National League, and they've just added Rich Harden to what is already a pretty good starting rotation. Things are going so ... (more) Cubs Fans Find Their Final Resting Place
Lou's hoping Soriano reignites offense tonight
Lou's hoping Soriano reignites offense tonight
suntimes.com — PHOENIX -- Alfonso Soriano should be back in the Cubs' lineup tonight -- and not a moment... too soon for frustrated manager Lou Piniella . (more) Lou's hoping Soriano reignites offense tonight
Cubs vs. Brewers - Recap - July 28, 2008
sports.espn.go.com — Fast Facts •Alfonso Soriano homered, doubled, and stole a base for the second time this season and... Derrek Lee had three hits, including the game-winning RBI double in the top of the ninth and he is now tied for second in the NL in game-winning RBIs ... (more) Cubs vs. Brewers - Recap - July 28, 2008
We Love Men Who Take Charge
We Love Men Who Take Charge
babeslovebaseball.com — Like the Chicago Cubs, for instance, who are taking charge of the NL Central. Now holding a... four-game lead over the once-surging Milwaukee Brewers, the North-Siders are enjoying some hitting on the part of Alfonso Soriano and some lights-out pitching by guys like Ryan Fricking Dempster, who is 12-4 with a 2.90 ERA. (more) We Love Men Who Take Charge
Erin Andrews ‘Flitted’ Around Cubs Clubhouse While Players Ask, ‘Hot Or Just Attractive?’ Lou Pinella: ‘Baseball Game or Modeling Assignment?’
Erin Andrews ‘Flitted’ Around Cubs Clubhouse While Players Ask, ‘Hot Or Just ...
thebiglead.com — You knew this was coming: Mike Nadel, a columnist at the Journal Star in Illinois, watched in... awe (horror?) Wednesday as ESPN reporter Erin Andrews “ sauntered around the visiting clubhouse, flitting from one Cubs player to another ” as ... (more) Erin Andrews ‘Flitted’ Around Cubs Clubhouse ...
Soriano takes batting practice | Cubs.com: News
chicago.cubs.mlb.com — ST. LOUIS -- Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soriano took batting practice Saturday for the first time since he... suffered a broken bone in his hand June 11, and could be ready before the six-week projection. However, he's not likely to be ready by the All-Star ... (more) Soriano takes batting practice | Cubs.com: News
Chicago Cubs: Seventh Heaven
ballhype.com — The Cubs are very well represented at the MLB All-Star Game this year, sending seven players to... the game that could decide whether or not they will have home field advantage in the World Series.They send three players who will start, three pitchers, and one reserve. So what is the scouting report on each player that is reppen Cubbie blue? http://rawsportsblog.com/?p=1176   (more) Chicago Cubs: Seventh Heaven
The Chicago Seven
goatriders.org — The full All Star list has been released, and the Cubs have a personal record of 7... players who will be in attendance - assuming Soriano is healthy enough to play. Seven Cubs in one All Star Game is a record, surpassing the '88 Cubs who had six.  ... (more) The Chicago Seven
With Alfonso Soriano out, David Wright may make the All Star team
With Alfonso Soriano out, David Wright may make the All Star team
theropolitans.com — Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soraino will not play in the All Star game due to a broken left... hand. Corey Hart , an outfielder for the Brewers, is currently leading David Wright for the final spot on the All Star roster. With the NL needing another OF, Hart could get the call since he is leading the final vote. That would leave one more spot open, most likely for the runner up of the final ... (more) With Alfonso Soriano out, David Wright may make the All ...
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