JORGE SOSA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Sosa, 4 relievers lead Marlins over Pirates 2-0

Fill-in starter Jorge Sosa and four relievers combined on a six-hitter, pitching the Florida Marlins to a 2-0 victory over the road-weary Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.
Via Miami Herald  |  October 02, 2010

Florida Marlins designate Jorge Sosa for assignment

According to Clark Spencer of the Miami Herald, the Florida Marlins have designated right-handed pitcher Jorge Sosa for assignment. Sosa, 32, was 2-2 with a 5.87 ERA in 10 appearances this season for the Marlins.
Via PRO Rumors  |  August 03, 2010

Marlins Sign Jorge Sosa

Juan C. Rodriguez of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports that the Marlins signed Jorge Sosa to a minor league deal "earlier this month." Sosa has been in extended spring training for the last week and will soon join the starting rotation in New Orleans, Florida's Triple-A affiliate. Sosa, 31, had been signed by the Red Sox on a minor league contract earlier...
Via *D MLB Trade Rumors  |  April 21, 2010

So long, Sosa.

  (AP Photo. Bet the house on it: You won't be seeing a Jorge Sosa Defining Moment spot on MASN next season.) Earlier today, the Nationals designated Jorge Sosa for assignment. We're a bit surprised he hung around this long. Nationals dot com's Bill Ladson nailed the epitaph: Sosa was used in the late innings but was often hit...
Via Nationals Enquirer  |  September 08, 2009

Gone Fishing!

(Photo by Getty Images. Jorge Sosa and Ronnie Belliard bask in the afterglow of this afternoon's win with the second most awkward hug of the 2009 Nationals season.) "Our bullpen, they're getting worn down a bit, but they've just been outstanding." (Jim Riggleman, via Washington Post, 8/6/2009) "I don't think any of...
Via Nationals Enquirer  |  August 06, 2009

Sosa Suspended 50 Games

Ex-major league pitcher Jorge Sosa, currently with the Seattle Mariners, has been suspended for fifty games after testing positive under baseball's minor league drug program. Sosa, 31, tested positive for amphetamine, which is considered a performance enhancer at the Triple-A level. This could potentially end Sosa's career in the majors, unless he can prove he can still pitch in...
Via Eli's MLB Rumors  |  August 22, 2008

Former Met Sosa suspended

Former Met pitcher Jorge Sosa received a 50-game suspension for testing positive for amphetamines. His suspension is effective immediately.
Via New York Mets Daily  |  August 22, 2008

Wise Move Would Be Demoting Sosa Not Smith

Does anybody out there really trust Jorge Sosa anymore? Let me rephrase that... anybody except Willie...
Via Mets Merized Online  |  May 01, 2008

Pedro Martinez Leaves Game: Fantasy Impact

Pedro Martinez had to leave his first start of the season against the Florida Marlins in the fourth inning with a hamstring injury. We explain what this means for Pedro and your fantasy team and when to expect him back.
Via Fantasy Sports Experience  |  April 01, 2008

Injury Bug Still Bites Mets

This is not good news for Mets fans. Perez and Sosa have had some big game performances this season and are part of the reason the Mets are in first place. If there are any positives to the situation, it's that both injuries are not considered serious (though hamstring and back injuries tend to have lingering effects), and the All-Star game is around the corner, so it's a three-day...
Via Hot Stove New York  |  July 02, 2007
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