The Resurgence of El Pulpo

Links (2)

Leftovers: Roman Colon Sounds So Unpleasant
Published 6/16/2007 at Deadspin
... • Antonio Alfonseca appears to be kind of awesome. [Bugs and Cranks]

My hopes of an Alfonseca return have been dashed
Published 6/24/2008 by meech.one at The Fightins'
In his recent mailbag column, Ken Mandel of Phillies.com fame received a rather innocuous e-mail from an inquisitive fellow named Chris P. (Chicken?) concerning the availability of my blogging muse, one Antonio Alfonseca: What is the news on Antonio Alfonseca? He was great last year, and could help this year down the stretch. – Chris P., Harrisburg, Pa. Antonio Alfonseca? Are you speaking of the pitcher who posted a 5.44 ERA and allowed 93 baserunners in 49 2/3 innings (61 games) last season? To be fair, Alfonseca compiled eight saves and a 2.12 ERA from May 26 to July 24, when serving as closer. That ...