Soria is sensational as closer, but should he move to rotation?
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Joakim Soria as a Starter?
Published 5/8/2008 by Tom Fornelli at FanHouse
... already. Still, it's also gotten a lot of people in Kansas City wondering: what if the team moved Soria to the starting rotation? From Sam Mellinger of the Kansas City Star. ...
Isringhausen Wants a Break
Published 5/10/2008 by Coley Ward at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... If Isringhausen can't correct his mechanics, St. Louis could be in the market for a closer come July. Closers who could be available include George Sherrill, Matt Capps, Chad Cordero and Huston Street (who has had his own struggles of late). Joakim Soria seems a logical trade candidate, though there is talk he could be converted to a starter. ...
Long-Term Contracts: Two Down - Many More To Go
Published 5/23/2008 by Royals Nation at Royals Review: Front Page Posts
... Dodgers) agent: Oscar Suarez ML service: 1.000
Should I even delve into the magnificence of Soria thus far as Royals closer? He possesses four well above average pitches in a 66-70mph, 12-6 curveball, a slider, a change-up, and a 2-seam fastball that clocks in between roughly 91-93. And according to Sam Mellinger, there is nowhere to go but up for this guy, whom former manager Buddy Bell classically deemed as "Mexican Tough."
http://www.kansascity.com/sports/story/610579.html
He rocks braces and an Abraham Lincoln ...
