ANDRES TORRES RUMORS

Giants pick up another walkoff win

Buster Posey and Andres Torres waited three hours before making their contributions to yet another walkoff win for the San Francisco Giants. Make it five such victories for the reigning World Series champions by early May. Torres lined a game-ending single to right field with two outs in the 10th inning to score Posey for the winning run, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 4...
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

Torres’ Walk Off Hit Leads Giants Over Phillies

The Giants are a team full of grinders. You could call them the modern day “Cardiac Kids,” with seemingly every game involving heart-pounding dramatics. Wednesday’s matinee was no different. After blowing a two run lead in the ninth inning, the Giants used pinch hits from Buster Posey and Andres Torres to avoid being swept by the Phillies in a thrilling 4-3 walk off win. “I’m...
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15 days ago  |  Discuss

Andres Torres out for a week with strained oblique

San Francisco outfielder Andres Torres won't play for Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic and will be sidelined for at least a week because of a strained oblique. The Giants made the announcement Thursday, a day after he got hurt during a swing and had an MRI. The 35-year-old Torres helped San Francisco win the World Series in 2010 and rejoined the Giants in December...
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February 28, 2013  |  Discuss

Andres Torres really wanted Giants deal to get done

Andres Torres won the World Series in 2010 with the Giants as the starting center fielder but spent 2012 with the Mets after being traded for the Giants’ current starting center fielder Angel Pagan. Torres is now back with the Giants this season to compete with Gregor Blanco for the starting spot in left field. Torres reportedly had interest from a few teams, specifically the...
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February 12, 2013  |  Discuss

SF Giants Rumors: Spring Training Is Here, Andres Torres Had Teams Interested, World Baseball Classic

  Credit: Steven Robles – SFGiantsBaseball.net Today is the day we have all been waiting for! The San Francisco Giants pitchers and catchers reported to Spring Training. Position players are scheduled to report on Friday. Andrew Baggarly of CSNBayArea.com says (via Twitter) the Dodgers and Reds were both interested in outfielder Andres Torres. Torres told his agent not to hold...

Andres Torres helps the Mets in many ways

Is there anything Andres Torres can’t do? Before we praise Torres, let’s take a minute to remember how he came to the Mets in the first place over the winter. Depending on your point of view, Torres was acquired: A – Since the Mets were desperate to get rid of Angel Pagan B – Since the Mets were eager to get Ramon Ramirez But it’s been nothing but good things for the...
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May 10, 2012  |  Discuss

Torres making his case for leading off

One of the main concerns for the Mets heading into this season was how they would go about filling the void at the top of the order that was left when Jose Reyes left for Miami. While some petitioned for perhaps Daniel Murphy or Ruben Tejada to land the role, the odds on favorite was always Andres Torres. And if Spring Training games are any indication, Torres is off to a running...
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March 17, 2012  |  Discuss

If that's all Torres is then Damon makes sense...

Jon Heyman reported yesterday that he was told a competing exec. believed Andres Torres is nothing more then a 5th outfielder.The Mets actions may be confirming that belief, first going after Cody Ross and now monitoring the left handed outfield market.  Ankiel and Fokudome could platoon with Torres but Damon might be the perfect fit.   Damon would be able to hit at the top of...
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February 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Getting acquainted with the newest Mets’ CF Andres Torres

While the biggest impact acquisitions in the off-season for the Mets has to be the additions of Frank Francisco, Jon Rauch and Ramon Ramirez to the bullpen, the addition of Andres Torres certainly is of equal importance to the franchise. As you’re probably well aware of, Torres, along with Ramirez, was acquired on December 6 when the Mets shipped Angel Pagan to the San Francisco...
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January 05, 2012  |  Discuss

WTF of the Day: Andres Torres drinks serpent blood in Taiwan

It's customary in Taiwan to doff your cap before drinking the blood of a snake. Last week, Giants outfielder Andres Torres was nominated by the MLB Players Alumni Association for the 2011 “Heart & Hustle” award (you can read about that here). After a couple of days in Taiwan, Torres may get nominated for Craziest Pendejo Award. Torres, who’s part of the American contingency...
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November 01, 2011  |  Discuss
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