Submit a Story!
Get the BallHype iPhone App
Soriano out 6 weeks with broken hand -
Alfonso Soriano was sitting at his locker before Wednesday's game against Atlanta when a clubhouse attendant placed a Soriano jersey in front of him and told him Braves pitcher Tim Hudson asked him to autograph it. "No, that's the guy that hit me last year," Soriano replied, referring to a contentious series between the two clubs at Turner Field last June. Soriano was joking and eventually ...
Comments
Blog Reactions

More Sabathia Rumors
WaitingForNextYear — ... a chance on high priced veterans at the expense of high-skilled young prospects. The Indians know they will get two compensatory draft picks if they keep Sabathia and he walks, so the philosophy of trading C.C. just to get something in return doesn’t apply here. The Indians know that if they trade him, they must get value in return that exceeds the value of the compensatory picks they would be losing out on. Another thing that could have an impact on trade negotiations would be Alfonso Soriano’s broken hand he suffered last night. This will require the Cubs to call up an ...

Cubs' Curse: 'Sorry I'm Late; Traffic Was A Bitch' [Chicago Cubs]
Deadspin — ... And they especially happen to the Cubs, who had thought that, finally, they were curse-proof. Chicago enjoys the best record in the majors, and Soriano was a big part of that, hitting .284 with 40 RBI and 15 home runs. Taking his roster spot will be Micah Hoffpauir, up from the Class AAA Iowa Cubs, with Ryan Theriot moving into Soriano's leadoff spot. Sorry, no Barry Bonds or Sammy Sosa. ...

Related Content
Soriano out 6 weeks
blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com 6/12/2008 — Alfonso Soriano was hit in the left hand by a pitch from Braves starter Jeff Bennett and was removed from the game for a pinch-runner. X-rays revealed that he had a broken hand. He will be out at least six weeks.
Soriano out 6 weeks with broken hand -
chicagotribune.com 6/12/2008 — Alfonso Soriano was sitting at his locker before Wednesday's game against Atlanta when a clubhouse attendant placed a Soriano jersey in front of him and told him Braves pitcher Tim Hudson asked him to autograph it. "No, that's the guy that hit me last ...
Bennett Breaks Soriano, Dempster Rules
babeslovebaseball.com 6/12/2008 — Alfonso Soriano could be looking at a six-week vacation after getting nailed in the hand by a Jeff Bennett pitch Wednesday night during the second inning of the Chicago Cubs 7-2 win over the Atlanta Braves.
Soriano Latest Star to Go Down
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com 6/12/2008 — Alfonso Soriano could miss up to six weeks after suffering a broken left hand on Wednesday night against Atlanta. Soriano was hit in the second inning by the Braves' Jeff Bennett. The Cubs media relations department stated that Alfonso will remain in a splint for 3 weeks. Soriano entered the game with a .284 average, and led the team in homers (15) and RBIs (40).
Tomahawk-chopping Chick-fil-A cow heads to Turner Field
ajc.com 6/12/2008 — 40-foot promotional bovine will sport Braves hat, "Du Tha Chop. Eat Tha Chikin" sign By JOE GUY COLLIER The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 06/11/08 If you're driving past Turner Field next week and see a strange object above left field, ...
NL roundup: Marlins win, Cubs lose Soriano to broken handLatest Sporting News Articles for MLB 6/12/2008
With one powerful crack of the bat, Dan Uggla sent the Florida Marlins to a second straight win over...
Marlins win, Cubs lose Soriano to broken handBoston.com -- Baseball News 6/12/2008
With one powerful crack of the bat, Dan Uggla sent the Florida Marlins to a second straight win over the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies.
Soriano: 'Hopefully I'm back soon'FOXSports.com News for MLB 6/12/2008
Alfonso Soriano's bat had come around for the Chicago Cubs. He was running the bases and in the outfield with ease. He was no longer tentative after an early-season calf injury. Then with one fastball that tailed inside, his season was put on hold ...
Bennett says plunking unintentionalMajor League Baseball News 6/12/2008
According to Braves pitcher Jeff Bennett, he did not mean to hit Alfonso Soriano with a pitch Wednesday that will likely sideline the Cubs star for six weeks.
Soriano's status remains uncertainMajor League Baseball News 6/12/2008
Although tests have revealed no structural damage with Rafael Soriano's right elbow, the Braves reliever continues to be troubled by elbow soreness.