Alfonso Soriano and the Antithesis of Situational Hitting
Used to be, earlier in his career, Alfonso Soriano was the very model of an undisciplined hitter. He got a lot of press, because he was a Yankee, and back in 2002, Soriano drew 22 unintentional walks while striking out 157 times. He also mashed 39 dingers, so it’s not like there was much reason for Soriano to change. But as time has gone by, it seems like Soriano has drawn less...
Rant Sports writes stupid stuff on the internet again
The Chicago Cubs must trade Alfonso Soriano before other teams realize just how far he has fallen since he became a Cub. – stupid stuff found on internet
I'm going to go out on a limb and suggest that if random stupid guy on internet knows that Soriano isn't as good as he once was that other MLB teams know it too. After all, stupid guy on the internet is, you know, stupid...
Alfonso Soriano to Dodgers could work, only if Cubs pay the bill
Alfonso Soriano is still focused on priority one, winning a World Series. With the Cubs undergoing a rebuilding phase, Soriano realizes his chances to help the Cubs win their first World Series are dwindling. The trade rumors will persist until he is eventually traded, it’s clear Soriano doesn’t want to be a part of a losing team.
The Dodgers could still be interested in bringing...
Cubs OF Alfonso Soriano would welcome trade to Mets
Alfonso Soriano says he wants to win with the Chicago Cubs, but if the team falls out of contention -- and the Cubs are expected to struggle again after 101 losses last season -- Soriano would be interested in being traded.
"I want to go somewhere where I'd feel comfortable," Soriano said Monday.
Soriano is in the seventh year of an eight-year deal which pays him...
Cubs rumors: Alfonso Soriano open to trade
Outfielder Alfonso Soriano has said that he wants to be a
part of the next winning Chicago Cubs’ team. However, if the Cubbies fall out
of contention this season, something could happen sooner than later, Soriano
would be interested in being traded, according to Jesse Rogers of ESPN Chicago.
Soriano’s top priorities include going to a team where he
would feel comfortable...
The Flagrant Fan on Alfonso Soriano’s contract
Most of the time when you read an article about Alfonso Soriano's contract, it's about how the bad contract is a reflection on Soriano. The Flagrant Fan writes a nice piece and here's the part that I and others have tried to hammer home for years: What a player makes is the team's problem and [...]
Buy Alfonso Soriano’s Stupid Loaded Hummer For $36,000
If you were frequenting blogs back in 2009, there’s a good chance you are aware of the Alfonso Soriano blue 2005 Hummer H2 that captivated men who make a working wage. You remember the Soriano Hummer because of the $100k+ he spent on customization. You remember the Hummer because of the speaker wall that blocked the back window of the ride. Now you can buy that Hummer, minus a...
Cubs will discuss Soriano; Phils a possible suitor
Chicago Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soriano has been available on the trade market at various times over the past several years.
This winter, he might finally be on the move.
The Cubs expect to meet with teams regarding Soriano during the upcoming winter meetings in Nashville, according to major-league sources. It won’t necessarily be easy to deal Soriano, who has a full no-trade clause...
Cubs upset Alfonso Soriano won’t waive no-trade clause
This is getting old.
Cubs personnel are disappointed that Alfonso Soriano won’t waive his 10-and-5 rights to go to the Giants. The outfielder doesn't want to play in a colder climate that could adversely affect his hitting.
If this is true, why can't the Cubs just shut up about it? Sure, they'd probably try to trade him, but what ******* good does it do to leak...
Does Alfonso Soriano have any trade value?
The simple answer to this question is that he does not have any trade value, but simple isn't good enough. That's especially true when you're talking about a player who is still owed $43.5 million through the end of 2014. The Cubs tried hard this offseason to find some team interested in taking him and didn't have much luck. We don't know what the Cubs were really...
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