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| It Only Took a Month! |
| Published: May 1, 2007, 7:10 pm |
| Tags: Tony Armas, Alfonso Soriano, First Home Run |
| Considering I (and every other Cubs fan) have been waiting for this all year, I feel it deserves it's own post. Alfonso Soriano FINALLY HIT A HOME RUN!!! Soriano hit his first blast of the season just a few moments ago off of Tony Armas. I hope this is the start of a 6 or 7 game streak where Soriano goes yard. |
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| On Deck: Reshuffling the NL Central |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 10:00 am |
| Tags: Carlos Villanueva, Carlosvillanueva, Joel Pineiro, Joelpineiro, Livan Hernandez, Livanhernandez, On Deck, Ondeck, Ted Lilly, Tedlilly, Tim Lincecum, Timlincecum, Tony Armas, Tonyarmas |
| He'll be going against Tony Armas who has had success against Milwaukee in his career. In five starts, Armas is 3-1 with a 2.70 ERA.Continue reading On Deck: Reshuffling the NL CentralPermalink Email this |
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| Bucs To Let Chacon, Armas, Izturis Go |
| Published: September 21, 2007, 12:46 am |
| Tags: Cesar Izturis, Pittsburgh Pirates, Shawn Chacon, Tony Armas Jr |
| this winter: Shawn Chacon, Tony Armas Jr., and Cesar Izturis. As it should be. Chacon, 29, has been decent in relief (3.52 ERA in 76.2 innings). His 1.7 K/BB is worrisome, but Chacon has always been prone to the free pass. One change is that Chacon is back to getting groundballs near a league average rate, as he did when he |
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| Mets sign Tony Armas Jr. to a minor league deal |
| Published: February 11, 2008, 11:28 pm |
| Tags: Tony Armas Jr, Signings |
| Another former Minaya player joins the Mets, Tony Armas Jr. signed a minor league deal and is of course invited to spring training to make the big club. He will be competiting for the 5th spot along with Mike Pelfrey and Jason Vargas. Other options include long relief. |
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| Six degrees of Tony Armas Jr. |
| Published: June 30, 2008, 12:26 am |
| Tags: Mets, Yankees, Tony Armas Jr |
| Armas Jr., who is currently pitching well for the Mets' triple-A club, has been involved in a bevy of Mets- and Yankees-related moves. He was traded from the Yankees to the Red Sox in 1997 for Mike Stanley. The Sox then packaged him with future-Yankee Carl Pavano in a deal to Montreal for future-Met Pedro Martinez. The Metropolitans then |
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