Yadier Molina: simply the best in the business
ST. LOUIS Yadier Molina didn't say much.
It was just past 10 on Sunday morning, hours before St. Louis Cardinals fans would shower their catcher with a standing ovation as he accepted his fifth consecutive Gold Glove and second consecutive Platinum Glove.
"It makes me feel good," Molina said of the awards he would receive at home plate then add to the collection...
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April 14, 2013
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Bengie Molina returns to AT&T Park with Cardinals
Bengie Molina hustled out to the third base line to warm cheers, took his spot next to his St. Louis teammates and raised his arm to acknowledge the San Francisco fans.
Nearly 2 1/2 years later, Molina got his standing ovation Friday for his role in the Giants' run to the 2010 World Series title - despite playing for the Texas Rangers in the matchup. The former catcher returned...
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April 05, 2013
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Cardinals hire Bengie Molina as assistant hitting coach
Former major league catcher Bengie Molina had planned to travel in 2013, with Alaska and Europe among his potential destinations. His travel schedule will be modified, though, as he will be touring such places as Cincinnati, Los Angeles and Milwaukee in his new capacity as the St. Louis Cardinals' assistant coach. Some years ago, former manager Tony La Russa installed Mike...
Why so many bad hitters become hitting coaches
The thought about hitting coaches has been rolling around inside the noggin for quite a while and was crystallized last night at the news the Cardinals were seeking to make Bengie Molina their assistant hitting coach. Molina played thirteen years and was not a terrible hitter. Molina, one of the slowest players ever to play baseball even hit for the cycle once while visiting Fenway...
Bengie Molina finally becoming a Cardinal?
The St. Louis Cardinals reportedly plan to hire a familiar name as their new assistant hitting coach.
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December 04, 2012
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SF Giants Rumors: Big Money Bengie Molina Retires
Andrew Baggarly of CSNBayArea.com reports that catcher Bengie Molina has retired. Molina didn’t play in 2011, but never officially announced his retirement either.
Big Money was great with the San Francisco Giants young pitching staff. Molina came through with a lot of clutch hits for the Giants as well. I’m sure everyone remembers him clogging the bases when he would get...
Former Halso catcher hopes to catch on as coach
Reporting from Tempe, Ariz. That was a quick transition. Three days after officially announcing his retirement as a player, former Angels catcher Bengie Molina was in camp as a guest instructor Tuesday, a three-day gig he hopes might turn into something more long-term.
"I'm just trying to help as many kids as I can, and maybe it will be the beginning of something,"...
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February 28, 2012
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Former Major Leaguer Bengie Molina finally retires after sitting out last season
Bengie Molina has retired from baseball.
He sat out all of last season, but wanted to return to the game. He waited for a phone call from the San Francisco Giants and the Texas Rangers, but never got one.
He played 13 seasons at the Major League level with the Los Angeles Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, Giants, and Rangers. He won the World Series with the Angels in 2002, as their starting...
Bengie Molina announces his retirement
Grab some pine, meat. Or at least a fishing pole.
Former Giants catcher Bengie Molina has retired, according to Comcast SportsNet’s <a title="CSN Bay Area: "Former Giant Molina surprised, honored by retirement bash"" href="http://www.csnbayarea.com/blog/giants-talk/post/EXCLUSIVE-Molina-surprised-honored-by-re?blockID=658550&feedID=5879" target...
Molina brothers enjoying another World Series
ST. LOUIS A member of the Texas Rangers team that lost to the San Francisco Giants in the World Series last year, Bengie Molina is back at the Fall Classic again.
But it's not with the Rangers or Cardinals, two teams he once thought he might play for this season. It's to support baby brother Yadier, the Cardinals All-Star catcher who had three hits in Monday's Game...
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October 25, 2011
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