BP Unfiltered: Peter Bourjos vs. Bengie Molina by Sam Miller
What follows is last night's Peter Bourjos inside-the-park home run, which is one of America's great inventions. And also a Bengie Molina triple, from 2010. Same sport!
"I could watch Peter Bourjos run all day!" -- You
(14.26 seconds for Bourjos.)
Via Baseball Prospectus
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April 12, 2012
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April 12, 2012
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...
Via San Francisco Giants Baseball (SF Giants Rumors)
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February 28, 2012
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February 28, 2012
Big Money Rides off into the Sunset
The eldest of the flying Molina trio, Bengie Molina officially hung up his cleats Monday, though technically they hadn’t been used in well over a year. And while the news of his retirement flew under the radar a bit — perhaps due to not playing in over a year, and perhaps because it was overshadowed by Yadi’s extension — today we’ll try provide an adequate...
Via Fangraphs
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February 28, 2012
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February 28, 2012
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,"...
Via Fox Sports West
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February 28, 2012
Cardinals nearly extension with Yadier Molina
The St Louis Cardinals and catcher Yadier Molina are reportedly coming close to reaching an agreement on a contract extension that is expected to run for five years. The money has been rumored at between $60 and $75 million for the life of the contract, which would be betwen $12 and $15 million a season.
Joe Mauer has the highest average value of a contract for a catcher of all...
Via The Outside Corner
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February 27, 2012
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February 27, 2012
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...
Via The Capital Sports Report
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February 26, 2012
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February 26, 2012
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 Andrew Baggarly.
The 37-year-old Molina played for 13 seasons, with four of those campaigns wearing the Orange and Black. All told, he batted .274/.307/.411 (0.718 OPS) with 144 HR and 711 RBI.
A model of consistency at the plate, Molina did some...
Via 22gigantes
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February 26, 2012
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February 26, 2012
On this date in Giants history—Jan. 19
On this date in Giants history…
2010: Free agent catcher Bengie Molina (pictured) re-signs for one year with the Giants in what is considered a surprise move, first because top catching prospect Buster Posey seems poised to play regularly for San Francisco, and also because the Mets had been expected to bring in Molina, 35, to be their starting catcher this season.
2011...
Via 22gigantes
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January 19, 2012
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January 19, 2012
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...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
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October 25, 2011
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