ROBERTO HERNANDEZ RUMORS

Audio: Craig with Ken Silverstein on 92.3 WFAN – 1/21/2012

I was on for a few minutes talking Indians and Cavs with Ken Silverstein at 92.3 the Fan. We talked a bit about Kyrie Irving and his development so far.  We talked about the Cavs needing to make it to the lottery, not the playoffs.  Finally we talked about Fausto Carmona and his overnight change into Roberto Hernandez Heredia in the Dominican Republic. Here is the evidence. Craig...
Via Waiting For Next Year  |  24 days ago

AL Central Notes: Twins, Royals, Pena, Kotchman

Earlier today we learned that 28-year-old Fausto Carmona is actually 31-year-old Roberto Hernandez Heredia, and that the right-hander might not be able to secure a visa to the United States anytime soon. MLB.com's Jordan Bastian says (on Twitter) that it's unclear if the Indians will be able to void Heredia's contract, plus he's not sure they would do that even if...
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  25 days ago

Fausto Carmona has been living a lie

The man pictured in the photo above is Indians pitcher Fausto Carmona, or at least that's what he wanted us all to believe. His real name is Roberto Hernandez Heredia and he was arrested today in the Dominican Republic, charged with using a fake identity.Carmona Hernandez Heredia is also actually 31 years old, not 28 like he led us to believe. Police said...
Via The Nosebleeds  |  25 days ago

Dominican Police: Carmona Using Assumed Name

Police in the Dominican Republic say Fausto Carmona's real name is Roberto Hernandez Heredia, Enrique Rojas of ESPNDeportes tweets. Dionisio Soldevila of the AP tweets that Carmona is 31, not 28 and Jorge Arangure Jr. of ESPN.com tweets that the right-hander's chances of obtaining a visa quickly don't seem good. Yancen Pujols first tweeted news of the identity issues. &...
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  25 days ago

Tampa Bay Rays: David Price clarifies home run trot; Roberto Hernandez back with club as adviser

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Via TampaBay.com  |  May 03, 2011

Former closer Hernandez to work with Rays relievers

BY ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG Old No. 39 was walking around the Rays clubhouse Tuesday, although he was wearing a Rays jersey for the first time. Roberto Hernandez, the first closer in franchise history and the franchise leader in…
Via Rays Report  |  May 03, 2011

Dan Szymborski On The Chisox' White Flag II Trade

The last time the Chisox had a late-season purge like this it was 1997, with the consequence that the Giants got Wilson Alvarez, Danny Darwin, and Roberto Hernandez, while the White Sox got Keith Foulke, Bob Howry, Lorenzo Barcelo, Ken Vining, Mike Caruso, and Brian Manning. The '97 Giants actually finished first, 90-72, two games over the Dodgers, while the Chisox finished 80-81...
Via 6-4-2: Double Play Blog  |  September 01, 2009

Roberto Hernandez Forgot What Year It Is

In the 5th inning Todd Kalas did one of his “sideline” reports, in which he interviewed Rays bullpen coach Bobby Ramos. But what was really interesting about the interview is who was sitting behind Ramos. Original Devil Ray Roberto Hernandez. And he was rocking the old school Devil Rays cap… Hernandez, who saved 101 games for [...]
Via Rays Index  |  August 06, 2009

Mendoza Line...

Last night I completed a post in which I thought the Mets last spot in the bullpen should go to a veteran leader. Now I'm not one for bringing in older players but I think guys like Darren Oliver and Roberto Hernandez serve a purpose, of calming everyone down during rough times. Who knows better ...
Via Mets Fever  |  November 13, 2008

What has this World come to: Jeromy Burnitz holding up Roberto Hernandez Deal to the Yankees

The Pirates are insisting the Yankees take on Jeromy Burnitz and his 6.7 million dollar salary as part of any Roberto Hernandez deal. Burnitz is hitting .227. It's amazing that NY will have to take on a second less than average player just to acquire the first one, although Burnitz could be fun for a few games trying to hit bombs over the short right field porch.
Via Honest Wagner  |  July 18, 2006
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