Bryce Harper’s FOX Saturday Baseball Game of the Week Homer off “Everyday” Alfredo Simon
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Alfredo Simon is the guy the Reds toss into the game to eat innings. His stats don’t really matter. When opposing batters are facing him, it’s time to make up for lost time in a hurry. Hitters are going to get pitches to hit, and they’re going to get an opportunity for three or four innings to pad their stats.
Except on this particular pitch...
Simon Hopes for Same, for a Change
One year ago Alfredo Simon’s past was one of incredible change and his future was uncertain when the Reds picked him up off of waivers a couple of days before starting their regular season. He was a nice surprise in their 2012 bullpen and now they are hoping for more of the same from the 31 year-old right-hander who recently helped his native Dominican Republic to a WBC championship.
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March 21, 2013
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Reds agree with Heisey, Simon
The Cincinnati Reds agreed to contracts with right-hander Alfredo Simon and outfielder Chris Heisey, avoiding arbitration with both players. The moves leave the Reds with four unsigned arbitration eligible players in Homer Bailey, Shin-Soo Choo, Mat Latos and Mike Leake. Heisey had asked for $1.65 million, while the Reds offered $1.05 million. He agreed for $1.33 million, according...
The Reds’ old pine cup
Alfredo Simon celebrates the Reds’ winning of the 2012 National League Central division by dousing himself from the pine cup.
On the night the Cincinnati Reds clinched the National League Central division, you may have seen some images of players with a brass cup during the celebration, including Alfredo Simon and Bronson Arroyo. Everyone was gathered around it at some point.
The...
Baltimore Orioles place right-hander Alfredo Simon on waivers.
BALTIMORE, March 31–The Orioles have placed reliever Alfredo Simon on outright waivers. The right-hander got the news last night.
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Simon Reportedly Put on Waivers
As the Oriole roster is starting to take shape, they made yet another move last night. Alfredo Simon, who has been a mainstay of the pitching staff for the past few years has been put on waivers. Britt Ghiroli of the Orioles.com says: In a somewhat surprising move, the Orioles placed right-hander Alfredo Simon on outright waivers, two baseball sources confirmed on Friday ...
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March 31, 2012
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Fan Fest Notes & Thoughts: Alfredo Simon
During Orioles FanFest, pitcher Alfredo Simon spoke with the media for a couple of minutes. Simon updated everyone on his workouts, status heading into Spring Training, his life this offseason versus what happened to him last year, and outlook for the season. Here are some quotes and notes I was able to pick up from him. Concerning his troubles last off-season, versus this winter...
Via Oriole Post
February 10, 2012
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Alfredo Simon Getting a Payday
Alfredo Simon was acquitted of an involuntary murder charge in the Dominican Republic.As you probably remember, Simon was accused of shooting a man during a New Year's Eve celebration about 11 months ago. At the time, I thought that was the last we would see of Simon in an Oriole uniform. Evidently, I was wrong as he appeared in 23 games for Baltimore in 2011 (including 16 starts...
Orioles' Simon acquitted in shooting death
Baltimore Orioles reliever Alfredo Simon has been acquitted of an involuntary manslaughter charge.
Defense attorney Dinora Dilone said Simon was acquitted Tuesday in the New Year's Eve shooting death of 25-year-old Michel Castillo Almonte.
Dilone says experts testified that the fatal bullet did not come from Simon's gun and that no witnesses saw the pitcher fire his weapon...
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November 08, 2011
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Manslaughter hearing for Orioles P Simon postponed
Baltimore Orioles righthander Alfredo Simon's manslaughter hearing in the Dominican Republic was postponed Wednesday after two witnesses failed to appear.
A witness also failed to show during a previous hearing in connection with a New Year's Eve shooting death of Simon's cousin.
Simon is the main suspect in the shooting, although he has denied the allegations. Another...
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