RAFAEL SORIANO RUMORS

Nationals pitcher Rafael Soriano critical of Bryce Harper on ball that went over his head

Tweet   The San Francisco Giants rallied from a 2-1 deficit heading into the bottom of the ninth inning Tuesday to eventually beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 in ten innings. On for the save in the ninth, Nationals closer Rafael Soriano had the Giants down to their last out. Then this happened. That’s a ball [...]
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Rafael Soriano Bashes Teammate Bryce Harper For Miscue

One of three things happens when a good team starts to lose. 1. The team rallies behind a leader who portrays a greater poise. 2. The manager makes minor adjustments in the lineup to make sure the team is running on all cylinders. 3. Frustration sets in and fingers start to be pointed, in either the direction of another player or at the player himself. The latter took place after...
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Rafael Soriano on Bryce Harper: "With two outs, I could tell my four-year-old son, 'You know where you need to play,' and he would go to the right spot to make the play."

So Rafael Soriano took the opportunity to rip Bryce Harper last night for his miscue in the 9th inning on Gregor Blanco's game-tying triple. Via USA Today Sports: "With two outs and the tying run at first, you have to play the outfield so the ball doesn't go over your head,'' Soriano said in Spanish. "It may not have been a catch-able ball...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss
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Harper ripped by teammate after loss

Nationals reliever Rafael Soriano questioned Bryce Harper's defensive positioning on a game-tying triple that tied the game in the ninth inning that ultimately led to a loss.

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Rafael Soriano criticizes Bryce Harper after blown save

The Washington Nationals have hit a rough patch as of late.The reigning National League East champs are now just 23-23 after suffering their fourth straight defeat Tuesday night at the hands of the San Francisco Giants. However, the Nats were certainly in position to win the game before Giants hitter Gregor Blanco laced a two-strike, two-out triple off Nats closer Rafael Soriano...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Bob Carpenter and F.P. Santangelo untuck their shirts for Nats MASN postgame segment

It seems Rafael Soriano's ceremonial untucking of the shirt is gaining traction with the Nats. "Yeah Johnny, we're so happy about this win we've gone untucked for this postgame segment here..." explained Bob Carpenter during Thursday night's postgame segment on MASN after the Nats beat the Braves 3-1. Untucking is now a thing... Befriend Nats Enquirer...
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21 days ago  |  Discuss

New York Yankees: Adios Soriano

Ah… another day in Yankees Universe, as more disappointing news just keeps on coming. Rafael Soriano (Photo credit: Wikipedia) As the Washington Nationals just cemented themselves as the favorites to win the 2013 World Series, and the reason is the new addition of now ex-Yankees closer Rafael Soriano to their bullpen. The Washington Post reports that Soriano will be pocketing ...
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January 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Yankees Not Interested in Bringing Rafael Soriano Back

Although Rafael Soriano performed wonderfully for the New York Yankees in Mariano Rivera's absence, the club does not seem to keen on bringing him back.  Soriano turned down the club's qualifying offer this offseason to test the free agent market.  Now, after finding limited interest, Soriano may not even be able to return to New York. When asked about Rafael Soriano...
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January 07, 2013  |  Discuss

Yankees: My plea for Soriano

The 2012 MLB season is as exciting as ever but thanks to the media to divert the attention, while at the same time putting Yankee Universe into a tizzy, about something that has nothing to do with the now. Rafael Soriano (Photo credit: Wikipedia) So, it came as no surprise when I read, courtesy of CBSSports.com Jon Heyman, that the return of closer Rafael Soriano for 2013 was really...
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September 17, 2012  |  1 Comment

Soriano rigs finger to help the Yankees beat Orioles

As Wednesday night’s game got closer to the 9th inning and the two teams tied at 4-4 there was a growing concern that the Yankees might not have enough relievers to outlast the Orioles. But with their backs against the wall, the Yankees called on Rafael Soriano who couldn’t pitch the night before because of a split finger. Soriano’s finger not only held together on Wednesday...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily
April 12, 2012  |  Discuss
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