Royals' Soria opts for Tommy John surgery
Kansas City Royals closer Joakim Soria is headed for Tommy John surgery, abruptly ..... after complaining of elbow discomfort. Soria underwent his first reconstructive elbow ..... organization. A two-time All-Star, Soria has recorded 160 saves since 2007. Former
Royals closer Soria to have season-ending surgery
Kansas City Royals closer Joakin Soria will undergo reconstructive elbow surgery and miss the 2012 Major ..... against Cleveland after experiencing pain in his right elbow. Soria , 27, posted a 5-5 record in 2011 while appearing in 60 games
Don't be so quick to count these teams out
Felipe Paulino is expected to require Tommy John surgery, which would make him the fourth Royals pitcher (Danny Duffy, Joakim Soria and Blake Wood are the others) to fit into that category this year. In addition to the pitching problems, here's the stunning
Royals pick up option on closer Soria
Kansas City Royals have picked up their 2012 club option on closer Joakim Soria . The Royals announced the move Monday, bringing back the right-hander for a sixth season. Soria , 27, has saved 160 games in 180 chances for Kansas City since his rookie
Royals closer Soria plays catch
Royals closer Soria plays catch Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Print ..... Injured Kansas City Royals closer Joakim Soria threw for the first time since going on ..... May 7. Royals manager Trey Hillman says Soria played catch on a flat surface at various
Soria out with sore shoulder
Soria out with sore shoulder Friday, April 24 ..... KANSAS CITY, Mo. All-Star closer Joakim Soria will be out of the Kansas City Royals lineup ..... least three days with a sore right shoulder. Soria had an MRI exam that revealed no structural
Royals put All-Star closer Soria on disabled list
Royals put All-Star closer Soria on disabled list Sunday, May 10, 2009 ..... KANSAS CITY, Mo. All-Star closer Joakim Soria was placed on the 15-day disabled list ..... right-hander Luke Hochevar from Triple-A Omaha. Soria was second in the AL last year with 42