ORLANDO HERNANDEZ RUMORS
Orlando Hernandez To Retire
Orlando Hernandez has attempted comebacks in consecutive seasons and expressed interest in pitching at the highest level this year, but he's finally ready to officially end his career. The deceptive right-hander will announce his retirement, according to Andy Martino of the New York Daily News (on Twitter).
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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August 16, 2011
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Orlando Hernandez not retiring from baseball
MLB.com’s Bill Ladson says via Twitter that right-handed pitcher Orlando “El Duque” Hernandez is not retiring from baseball. The 45-year-old was signed a Minor League deal with the Nationals in early July, but gave up his comeback at the
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October 19, 2010
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October 19, 2010
Orlando 'El Duque' Hernandez working for one more shot at majors
Orlando Hernandez is now a 44-year-old pitching for the Washington Nationals' affiliate in the Gulf Coast League for rookies. Known as "El Duque," he's now just a minor leaguer trying to make it to The Show.
Via ESPN
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August 10, 2010
Former Met Orlando Hernandez Half Brother Goes On Rampage
According to Leo Standora of the NY Daily News, former Mets pitcher Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez's half brother, Gerardo Regalado, went on a murderous rampage, and killed his wife, Liazan Molina, 27, and three other women late Sunday. The slaughtering started when Regalado and Molina got into a fight in a restaurant parking lot in Florida. Police note that the marriage...
Via Long Island Met Fan
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June 08, 2010
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June 08, 2010
TRAGEDY IN HIALEAH
Half-Brother Of El Duque Murdered Five Women
The half-brother of former major leaguer Orlando Hernandez has been identified as the man who shot and killed five women on Sunday night.
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June 07, 2010
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June 07, 2010
My New Favorite Commercial: Orlando Hernandez Selling You Airless Water Valves(Video)
So I'm sitting here watching the always terrific program Hot Stove, on the always terrific MLB Network. There's a commercial break, and this is what comes onto my television screen:Orlando Hernandez selling water valves! What a gem! This is hilarious to me for so many reasons. Here's some of them that immediately come to mind:1. Orlando Hernandez? Could there be a more...
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January 13, 2010
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January 13, 2010
Rangers Sign Orlando Hernandez
According to MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan the Rangers signed Orlando Hernandez to a minor league deal. El Duque is now 39 and he hasn't pitched in the major leagues since 2007, when he was with the Mets. Hernandez, best known for his playoff success, collected most of his 90 career wins with the Yankees. He'll be assigned to Triple A Oklahoma.
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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June 11, 2009
El Duque out indefinitely
Mets VP of baseball operations Tony Bernazard said Orlando Hernandez is not expected back anytime soon. ElDuque has not pitched off a mound since July 17.
Via New York Mets Daily
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August 02, 2008
Winds of Change Blowing in Cuba
In an unprecedented step, Cuba's state-run television broadcast a sports documentary that included interviews with baseball players who defected to play in the U.S. major leagues and are considered traitors by Cuba's communist authorities.
Via Mop Up Duty
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January 28, 2008
Wanted: 8th Inning Reliever
Two days after we suggested a rather drastic measure to improve the Met bullpen, the relief corp went out last night and demonstrated the sort of desperate times that may lie ahead for the Mets.
Meanwhile, a day after getting shelled, Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez admitted yesterday that his ailing foot continues to be sore. And while the team's medical staff is apparently...
Via Hot Stove New York
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September 13, 2007
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September 13, 2007
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