CARLOS PENA NEWS
IF CARLOS PENA IS THE AL COMEBACK PLAYER OF THE YEAR...
October 02, 2007 by
Epic Carnival
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Here's the thing...
Carlos Pena had nothing to come back to.
Starting Five: Pena's Homers Lead Rays, Honor Friend
by Jeff FletcherFiled under: Braves, Cardinals, Rangers, Rays, Twins, Starting FiveStarting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...That Carlos Pena's day started badly, but ended well. The Rays' first...
Should The Rays Trade Carlos Pena?
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by Nam Y. Huh - AP
Yes, He's dreamy, but not untradable by any means. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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I must admit I've thought of this scenario before. I mean it...
Intermission: Buy a lingerie football team
September 04, 2009 by
Epic Carnival
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Mike Ditka takes equity stake in Lingerie Football LeagueTech support cheat sheetCarlos Pena, sniffing history, or something...Rihanna goes topless for Italian VogueI really need to start riding my bike moreThe top 10 MLB closers of all-timeIs it me or is Natalia Paris really hot?Super...
Record Pace, Division Race
August 26, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Congratulations to El Gato Del Crimen Carlos Pena, who the last two nights in deepest darkest Canada became the fastest Devil Ray ever to 35, 36, and 37 home runs.
El Gato’s 37 home runs lead the American League and already are the second-highest single-season total in Devil...
Carlos Pena Resigns With Tampa - In Line For A Solid 2008
January 18, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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The Tampa Bay Rays have resigned slugging first baseman Carlos Pena to a 3 year, 24 million dollar contract. We take a look back at Pena's career, analyze his 2007 numbers and provide some projections for his 2008 output.
Gabe Kapler is Off the Bases like the Spiderman Logo
by Jim Prisching - AP
I know the Spiderman joke doesn't entirely make sense other than my insistence on saying Kapler plays the field like a spider on acid ... but his arms here seem to support my theory on Kapler's arachnid nature...
Not Much Good Comes When Carlos Pena Expands his Zone
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by Charles Krupa - AP
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It has proved to be a rough summer thus far for all-star 1st baseman Carlos Pena. As Pena's batting average has dipped south of the Mendoza Line...
Getting Love For The Glove
19 days ago by
Baseball & The Boogie Down
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The 2009 AL Gold Glove winners were announced today and the Yankees, as expected, had 2 winners. Congrats to Mark Teixeira and Derek Jeter on picking up the honors.For my money, both were no-brainers. Teixeira was just amazing with the glove. Tex ranked 2nd in fielding percentage for...
Pinning Pena
September 10, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Carlos Pena underwent surgery to fix his broken fingers:
Pena was injured Monday in New York when he was hit by a pitch from Yankees ace CC Sabathia. Dr. Doug Carlan performed surgery Thursday, inserting pins into the first baseman’s left index and middle fingers.
The Rays said...
ALCS Preview: Red Sox vs. Rays
October 10, 2008 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Game 1 Fri 8:37 @ Tropicana FieldA
Matsuzaka (0-0, 5.40) vs. Shields (1-0, 4.27)
Tampa Bay
Who's HOT (ALDS):
-CF B.J. Upton 5-18, 3HR, 4BI Who needs to hustle when you hit home runs?
-2B Aki Iwamura 7-14, 3R, 3XBH, 4BI The catalyst at the top of the order
-1B Carlos Pena 5...
Rays' Pena has surgery on two fractured fingers
Tampa Bay slugger Carlos Pena has had season-ending surgery to repair two broken fingers on his left hand.
Jeff Pearlman Now Denies Carlos Pena Vomited On Tavern Owner
June 25, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Jeff Pearlman, si.com columnist and author of the Roger Clemens biography “The Rocket That Fell to Earth,” dropped this tantalizing morsel on his personal website blog:
You’re at a bar, doing shots with Carlos Pena. He vomits on the tavern owner and is beaten up by 10 bouncers—who...
Rays lose Pena for season
NEW YORK (AP) -- Tampa Bay's Carlos Pena has left the opener of a day-night doubleheader against the Yankees after a pitch hit his hand.
Pena hits AL-best 38th HR as Rays topple Tigers
August 31, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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DETROIT(AP) Carlos Pena hit his AL-best 38th homer and drove in four runs to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 11-7 on Monday for a split of their four-game series.
Pena hits 38th homer as Rays top Tigers 11-7
DETROIT(AP) Carlos Pena hit his AL-best 38th homer and drove in four runs to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 11-7 on Monday for a split of their four-game series.
Counting Down To 70…. 69
August 09, 2008 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Our Devil Rays came out victorious in game two of a season-long ten game road trip, to increase our season win total to 69, second-best in franchise history. The team was led again by El Gato Del Crimen Carlos Pena who homered and drove in a pair of runs. Thus, the counting down [...]
9/26 GDT: Tampa Bay Rays @ Texas Rangers
Tampa Bay Rays Injuries
60 Day DL / Out for the season
Player Injury Type Injury Date
Troy Percival
shoulder
05/22/2009
Carlos Pena
fingers
09/07/2009
Jason Isringhausen
elbow
06/14/2009
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Gorzelanny, Pena & Buck
May 30, 2007 by
Mop Up Duty
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These three are breaking out in 2007, big time. Can Gorz win the Cy? Buck the ROY?
Pena At 30
August 12, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Carlos Pena hit home run number 30 on the season, his third straight season with at least 30. The two-run shot gives the Rays a 2-1 lead in the fourth. He’s hit 107 homers in his last three seasons since joining the Rays, 86 in his previous six seasons.
Two for Two Hundred
August 25, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Carlos Pena hits two home runs and drives in four runs as the Rays take a 6-2 lead on the Blue Jays into the fourth inning. The two long balls brings Pena’s career total to 200 HR. Not bad for someone who hit just one dinger in 2006 because he couldn’t break into [...]
Conventional Wisdom and Such
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by Stephan Savoia - AP
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This has been a very odd week.
On Sunday night, about, eh, six hours before our interview with Andrew Friedman went up, Bill Belichick...
Plate Discipline Results as a % of Total Pitches Seen
This chart looks at the plate discipline results of each player based on all pitches seen. Some observations:
*Ben Zobrist leads the league in ISO yet only 3% of the pitches he sees in the zone result in swinging strikes. For comparison Longo and Pena sit at 5.9 and 8...
Carlos Pena Will Miss Rest of Season
September 07, 2009 by
Foul Balls
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As Andrew went over in the Starting Five earlier on Monday, the Tampa Bay Rays season has slipped through their fingers after being swept by the Tigers at home this weekend, and there won't be an encore to their magical 2008 season. Though they're not mathematically eliminated...
Hot Rays spank Blue Jays behind two Pena HRs
TORONTO(AP) Carlos Pena hit two two-run homers, giving him 200 for his career, James Shields pitched 6 2-3 innings for the win and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Tuesday night.
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