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Royals notebook: Soria's scoreless streak approaching club record
for a reliever BOSTON | Things couldn t be
going much better these days for Royals rookie reliever Joakim Soria. A happy newlywed today marks nine days and absolute domination out of ...
The division has been probably the biggest disappointment
in baseball this year. WFNY asks bloggers from around
the A.L. Central to stand up and say why their team will prevail- next up, the Royals...
Great article from Willie Fraser. Great perspective.
You've seen Joakim Soria's new nickname, "The Mexicutioner,"
in Royals game stories, heard it on radio, and
lately it has been spotted on increasingly popular T-shirts. Bob Dutton , Royals beat writer for The Star, says the The Mexicutioner ...
Noah dances as he re-enters the theater after
fulfilling his media requirements. He looks like such a
fool.
“Joakim Soria is Mexican tough.” – Buddy Bell
God, I love that quote. I really have no
idea what it means, but I love it. After all, what exactly is “Mexican tough?” Is it better than being “Raytown tough” or “Overland Park ...
An American League awards poll among baseball writers
on the web and the results for the season
up to week seven.
MIAMI -- Nice birthday present for Royals closer
Joakim Soria. Soria, who will turn 24 on Sunday,
received a three-year contract extension through 2011 followed by three option years, the Royals announced Saturday night. The deal could be worth as ...
Royals notebook KC prefers Gordon stay put Bell
hopes to see more progress in the big leagues,
not Class AAA Omaha. CLEVELAND | Rookie third baseman Alex Gordon lugged a zero-for-19 skid into Tuesday s series opener against the Indians that prompted ...
Rookie reliever Joakim Soria enters the weekend with
a streak of nine scoreless appearances, covering 10 innings,
since returning June 7 from the disabled list. His ERA is down to 2.48 through 30 games. My arm feels good, he said, and when my arm ...
The Rule 5 draft is coming up on
Thursday, and the Rays have the first pick. They
might be able to find something good - Josh Hamilton and Joakim Soria were selected last year. In '06 the Rays sold their first pick to the A's for ...
Kansas City Royals closer Joakim Soria has been
fantastic so far. I mean, ridiculously good. He's 8-for-8
in save situations, and has been damn near untouchable so far. In 13 innings of work, he's struck out 15 while allowing only one walk and ...
Joakim Soria's new deal to be the Royals'
closer makes great financial sense.
Kansas City Royals Hitters AB R H RBI
BB SO LOB AVG D DeJesus CF-RF 4 0
2 1 0 0 0 .307 M Aviles SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .333 A Gordon 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .269 J Guillen LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .291 M Grudzielanek 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .299 M Teahen RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .252 J ...
Kansas City Royals Hitters AB R H RBI
BB SO LOB AVG D DeJesus CF-LF 5 0
1 0 0 0 2 .305 M Aviles SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .321 A Gordon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268 J Guillen LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .286 J Gathright CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 M Grudzielanek 2B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .303 ...
There was a great moment before that second
game. Medina looked around and noticed that there was
only one scout there, Mike Paul of the Colorado Rockies. The two talked as scouts do, trying not to reveal anything. Then Paul said, “You’re here to see Soria, aren’t you?” And Medina said, “Oh no, how about you?” And Paul said, “Nope.” Then they looked at each other and smiled
PITCHING IBB: M Tejada (By J Soria) Batters
faced: C Lee 7; J Saunders 4; R Halladay
3; E Santana 4; J Duchscherer 6; J Nathan 3; J Papelbon 4; F Rodriguez 2; M Rivera 5; J Soria 9; G Sherrill 8; S Kazmir 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Lee 2-1; J ...
KANSAS CITY -- Rookie closer Joakim Soria was
placed on the 15-day DL with right shoulder inflammation
before Saturday's game against the Mariners at Kauffman Stadium. The injury is retroactive back to May 23. "The last couple days he had been getting ...
Nice victory last night, for once the offense
wasn't singles-based, as we saw the boys bust out
with some doubles too. Huzzaa! Cookierojas73's diary got me thinking, when was the last time the Royals had a reliever as effective as Soria? Maybe Andy ...
Pitches-strikes : Perez 95-61, Riske 8-7, Gobble 8-6,
Soria 33-21, Dotel 12-8, Tavarez 76-51, Timlin 20-13, Delcarmen
17-8, Papelbon 11-8. Ground outs-fly outs : Perez 9-4, Riske 2-1, Gobble 1-0, Soria 1-2, Dotel 1-1, Tavarez 7-4, Timlin 2-3, ...
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- The Official Site of Major League Baseball: News: Boxscore
- Royals Sign Tomko
- The Soria Story - Former Wizards Pitcher No Longer an Unknown
- Royals vs. Indians - Box Score - May 04, 2008
- Royals lock up closer Soria
- Royals lock up closer Soria
- Royals vs. Blue Jays - Box Score - May 26, 2008
- Royals vs. White Sox - Box Score - June 04, 2008
- National League All-Stars vs. American League All-Stars - Box Score - July 15, 2008
- 'Mexicutioner' is the rage in Kansas City
- Joakim Soria's Nickname Is Blogger Tested, Mexican Approved [Mexicutioner]
- The Royals Lose Another Closer
- A Look At Some Murky Closer Situations
- Minor League Spotlight: Taking It To Billy Donovan
- Royals Beat Cardinals Again
- Let Barry Live
- Royals Win Series in Boston







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