With a combination of speed and power unrivaled in baseball since a youthful
Barry Bonds took the field, Alfonso Soriano silenced critics in 2002 who said he'd never amount to anything more than the second coming of Juan Samuel and made those who dubbed him the next Sammy Sosa look smart. One home run short of becoming the first 40-40 second baseman, Soriano has established himself as the premier offensive second baseman in the MLB.
CINCINNATI - Something about September gets Alfonso Soriano going.
Publ.Date : Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:00 GMTCINCINNATI - Alfonso Soriano homered three times at the top of Chicago's retooled batting order, and the first-place Cubs emerged from their longest losing streak of the season by keeping their composure and beating the Cincinnati Reds 14-9 on Saturday night to end a six-game slide.
Publ.Date : Sun, 07 Sep 2008 02:50:17 GMTAlfonso Soriano hits 3 homers to help Cubs break out to beat Reds 14-9 and end 6-game slide
Publ.Date : Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:20:33 GMTAlfonso Soriano homered three times to lead the Cubs to a 14-9 victory over the Reds on Saturday night in Cincinnati. Starters' injuries begin to worry Piniella
Publ.Date : Sun, 07 Sep 2008 02:51:52 GMTCINCINNATI, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Alfonso Soriano hit three homers and knocked in five runs Saturday, keying the Chicago Cubs' 14-9 win over Cincinnati.
Publ.Date : Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:53:48 GMT
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Alfonso speaks Japanese fluently, as he started his baseball career in the Japanese Minor Leagues.
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