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Eric Gagne Returns to the Dodgers

By Tom FornelliFeb 19th 2010 – 11:47AM

The best years of Eric Gagne's career in baseball were no doubt the seasons he spent as a Los Angeles Dodger. From 2002-04, Gagne was nearly untouchable as the Dodgers' closer, setting a record with 84 consecutive successfully converted save opportunities and winning the NL Cy Young in 2003. Since leaving Los Angeles,...

Salomon Torres Retires

By Pat LackeyNov 11th 2008 – 3:44PM

With the date that the free agency market opens quickly approaching, the Brewers had been trying to decide what to do with Salomon Torres. They hold a $3.75 million option on him with a Saturday deadline to exercise it and given the current depth problems Brewers' pen, it seemed pretty certain that they would pick up the...

Footprints in the Snow: Milwaukee Brewers

By Pat LackeyNov 11th 2008 – 1:00PM

Footprints in the Snow is FanHouse's look at the paths to be forged by MLB teams this winter as they look ahead to 2009.It's hard to think of a team that's been on more of a rollercoaster than the Milwaukee Brewers have the past five months. In June, they acquired CC Sabathia and started steamrolling towards what looked...

MLB Playoff Debates: Phillies vs. Brewers

By Pat LackeySep 30th 2008 – 3:30PM

Every four years, Major League Baseball's postseason intersects with a presidential election. This is one of those years. In the spirit of the season, we here at MLB FanHouse have divided the playoff teams up for a series of debates. Here Pat Lackey and Mullet discuss the NLDS between the Brewers and Phillies. Mullet: This...

Eye Toward October: Sept. 9

By Andrew JohnsonSep 9th 2008 – 7:00AM

With the playoff chase coming down to the wire, our MLB editor rounds up the five biggest pennant race stories in Eye Toward October.- Trouble Brewing: Could it be happening again to Milwaukee? The Brewers collapsed down the stretch last season, and after a ninth-inning implosion by Salomon Torres last night against...

Salomon Torres News From the Web

  • 05/30/12 Candidates gear up for the second phase: runoffs Source: The Brownsville Herald - Brownsville TX First time candidates Filemon Vela and Denise Saenz Blanchard will square off in a runoff election for the Democratic nomination for the District 34 seat in the U.S. Congress.
  • 05/30/12 Edinburg city manager headed to congressional runoff Source: The Monitor - McAllen TX Edinburg City Manager Ramiro Garza Jr. appeared to be headed to a July 31 runoff against Democrat Filemon Vela, the top vote-getter in Tuesday's balloting for Congressional District 34.
  • 02/23/12 Salomon Torres announces bid for seat in U.S. Congress Source: Valley Morning Star - Harlingen TX Salomon Torres said that he is no stranger to Washington and offers legislative experience and a proven track record in his bid for a seat in the U.S. Congress.

Background on Salomon Torres

Salomón Torres Ramirez (born March 11, 1972 in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic) is a former Major League Baseball player.

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