Soria is sensational as closer, but should he move to rotation?

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Joakim Soria can do the splits. Did you know that? Unofficially, they're calling him the only Royals player who can do the splits, and that's just the beginning of how he's unique. [link]

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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 ...

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