JOSE MOLINA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Fan loses shorts grabbing foul ball

Watch closely as a fan in Tampa grabs this foul ball off the bat of Jose Molina Wednesday night.  Warning: don’t watch too closely. I’m not even sure a belt would have solved this wardrobe malfunction. Did his shorts rip? Did he watch the rest of the game in his skivvies? Is this one of the worst things you’ve seen at a baseball game? I have to hand it to the guy...
Via It's Always Sunny in Detroit  |  20 hours ago
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Did Jose Molina Frame the Red Sox?

Initiate sleuthing mode! On Monday afternoon, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 1-0 in a game ended with a called strike three on to Cody Ross. Mr. Ross disagreed with that particular call and felt emboldened to express his sentiments by flipping his bat to the ground and then carefully, deliberately smash his helmet on home plate — making a pop loud enough to hear...
Via Fangraphs  |  April 17, 2012
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Struggling Villarreal fires Molina as coach

Villarreal has fired coach Jose Molina soon after a 1-0 loss to Levante that left the Spanish club hovering above the relegation zone. The 41-year-old Molina's tenure lasted just 11 games after having replaced Juan Carlos Garrido, the former Spain goalkeeper registering three victories and five losses. Villarreal had taken only one of a possible 15 points since registering back...
Via AP on Fox  |  March 18, 2012
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Jose Molina: An Artist With a Glove

Pitchers and catchers went through their first workout on Tuesday in Port Charlotte and off-season acquisition Jose Molina was one of the day's big storylines. In just his first day in a Rays' uniform, the middle-Molina brother has already shown why the organization sought his services this off-season and the entire camp was abuzz about what the veteran catcher will bring...
Via rays.scout.com  |  February 21, 2012
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Jose Molina, Rays agree on contract

Free-agent catcher Jose Molina has signed a one-year, $1.8 million contract with the Tampa Bay Rays that includes an option for the 2013 season, major-league sources told FOXSports.com. Molina, 36, is known for his expert handling of pitchers and has an intimate knowledge of the Rays' opponents in the American League East after spending the last four and a half seasons with...
Via Fox Sports  |  November 28, 2011
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Molina Signing a Good Thing

Multiple media outlets are reporting that the Rays have signed free agent catcher Jose Molina to a 1.8 million dollar deal. The team is expected to make the official announcement on Monday afternoon. The deal is reportedly for 1.5 million in 2012 with a 2013 team option for the same amount that includes a team buyout of $300,000. What does Molina bring to the table? I examine inside.
Via rays.scout.com  |  November 28, 2011
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Tampa Bay Rays sign Jose Molina

The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to a deal with veteran catcher Jose Molina according...
Via PRO Rumors  |  November 28, 2011
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Jose Molina May Be Joining the Tampa Bay Rays for Some Reason

Most definitely in the twilight of his career, Jose Molina is reportedly joining the Tampa Bay Rays for the 2012 season. Despite his age, the 36-year old catcher posted a career-best .281 batting average last season with the Toronto Blue Jays, but still did next to nothing with runners in scoring position. Meanwhile, Tampa Bay backstop Kelly Shoppach struggled offensively, to say...
Via Babes Love Baseball  |  November 18, 2011
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Jose Molina Close To Signing With Rays

According to Jon Paul Morosi Jose Molina is close to signing with the Rays. The former Jays backstop had the best season of his career, hitting 281/342/415 while playing solid defence behind the plate. He’s thought to be one of the best catcher’s in the game when it comes to framing pitches, and there’s a fantastic article about the value Molina provides with his...
Via Rant Sports  |  November 17, 2011
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Sources: Molina close to joining Rays

Free-agent catcher Jose Molina is close to signing a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Rays that includes an option for the 2013 season, major-league sources told FOXSports.com. A deal could be completed within the next several days. Molina, 36, is known for his expert handling of pitchers and has an intimate knowledge of the Rays' opponents in the American League East after...
Via Fox Sports  |  November 17, 2011
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