bases.newsvine.com - 7/9/2009
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Don't mess with this man's chi
Alfonso Soriano got an unexpected day off yesterday, and he wasn't happy about it:
Soriano was miffed when he learned his name wasn't in the starting lineup Wednesday after he had a pair of hits Tuesday night.
Alfonso Soriano Dislikes Slow Things
fangraphs.com 7/9/2009 — It took long enough, but it seems the National League has discovered the secret to Alfonso Soriano ’s success: throwing him fastballs. As a nightmare season creeps on for Soriano, he continues to see more and more breaking and off-speed pitches than ...
Alfonso Soriano Dislikes Slow Things | FanGraphs Baseball
fangraphs.com 7/10/2009 — It took long enough, but it seems the National League has discovered the secret to Alfonso Soriano ’s success: throwing him fastballs. As a nightmare season creeps on for Soriano, he continues to see more and more breaking and off-speed pitches than ...
Just shut up and do your job…
athbloggs.blogspot.com 7/9/2009 — Alfonso Soriano was benched for the third time in eight games Wednesday and isn't happy about it. When manager Lou Piniella spoke to Soriano last week in Pittsburgh and told him he would be giving him a few more days off, Soriano said he understood. But Soriano was upset when he saw that his ...
Soriano by the Pitches
thecubreporter.com 8/5/2009 —
Hoping to understand Alfonso Soriano's hot and cold streaks this year, I turned to the incomparable Fan Graphs to break down his present and historical success against different pitches. The results suggest that Soriano is losing the skill that made him one of the more feared hitters in the ...
Soriano Will Not Be Leading Off Today
bleachernation.com 7/4/2009 — Though Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella wouldn’t say it outright, you can mark it down that: (a) Alfonso Soriano will play today, but (b) he will not be batting lead-off.
“We’ll probably make a few adjustments with our lineup tomorrow,” Piniella said after ...
Soriano angry will Piniella
scoresreport.com 7/9/2009 —
Cubs left fielder (if you can even call him that with the nightly circus routine he usually puts on out there) Alfonso Soriano is hopping mad with manager Lou Piniella after the skipper sat him for the third time in eight in eight games Wednesday night.
“That’s why I’m ...
About Last Night
goatriders.org 7/28/2009 — I have to preface this comment by saying it is not positive. After last night’s win, it probably should be, but it is anything but.
I hate Alfonso Soriano.
In a city that idolizes the everyman and "grinders" and guys who just play the game, any ...
Anthony Catanzaro vs Eric Gehman
fantasypros911.com 7/14/2009 — Anthony Catanzaro is the lead leader right now in "The Great Fantasy Debate," but will it last this week. Catanzaro tries to convience you he's still the man with his article on Alfonso Soriano.
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Boris From DownUnder vs. Greg Marta
fantasypros911.com 7/14/2009 — Check out how Boris From DownUnder breaks down Alfonso Soriano. Will he or won't he bounce back in the second-half of the season.
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Position Change for Alfonso Soriano?
mysportsrumors.com 5/29/2009 — Could there be another position change coming for Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano ? According to the Chicago Tribune it’s more likely then one would think. The reason would be the Cubbies lack of run production. Are things really that bad in Chicago that Soriano could be forced ...
Chicago Cubs: Living on a Prayer —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/8/2009
Speaking as a Cubs fan, it is amazing to me that this team is only three games behind St. Louis in the standings for the NL Central. Among all their problems, the two-time defending champs are still in the hunt for the division crown.
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