Topps honors Desmon Jennings and Alexander Colome
DRaysBay (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Topps honors Desmon Jennings and Alexander Colome Desmond Jennings and Alexander Colome are both honored as the MVPs of thier respected leagues.
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Bodega Colome Estate Malbec 2007 (Argentina) Rated 92WS SMART BUY
Shop Wine Direct (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Wine Spectator ReviewRated 92 SMART BUYThis Argentine red is quite ripe, with nearly exotic plum sauce, braised fig and crushed blueberry notes rolled together, while spice, mocha and incense hints help stretch out the juicy, dense finish. A flashy style, but well-balanced. Drink now through 2012.Wine Tasting NotesBrilliantly dark with purple hues, this wine has intense aromas of black fruits, cloves,...
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Colome, Lobstein Make New York-Penn Top 20
RaysProspects (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
BaseballAmerica's New-York Penn League top 20 prospects list is out, and two Rays made the cut: Righty Alex Colome at #2, and left-hander Kyle Lobstein at #10. The list and a small write-up is free, but the scouting reports are insider-only. Here's a little taste:#2 RHP Alex Colome[He] attacks hitters with a lively 92-94 mph fastball that touches 95-96, even deep into outings. He complements...
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[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Another Market Inefficiency, The Rays Tuesday Win And Minor League Awards
Rays Index (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... Pete Times ] Desmond Jennings was named player of the year in the Southern League and Alexander Colome was named player of the year in the New York-Penn League. Colome was the only pitcher to receive the honor for his league. [ MiLB ] The Rays restructured their minor league staff. Marc Topkin has the details. [ The Heater ] The early odds on the Rays to win the World Series next...
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Chaim Bloom on Willking Rodriguez, Cesar Perez, Luke Bailey, Desmond Jennings, Tim Beckham, and More
DRaysBay (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
... satisfying is it to see the fruits of the international effort like Wilking Rodriguez, Alexander Colome, and Albert Suarez progress throughout the Rays minor league system and gain legitimate prospect status? Chaim: Those are some great arms you just listed, and they have great makeup as well. One of the most exciting parts of what we do is seeing raw talent come in and, through growth and...
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Magazine Moment (5): Cerise Press
Caroline at Coastcard (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
I have been sent the url for a brand new online international literary review, based in the USA and France, Cerise Press . Do take a look. The editors are Fiona Sze-Lorrain (Greta Aart) Sally Molini and Karen Rigby. The magazine is packed with literature and art. I particularly enjoyed the feature entitled ' A Life in Poetry: Ted Kooser ' by Sally Molini and Ted Kooser. The editors write, 'contributors...
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Oh, The Places They'll Go
RaysProspects (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
... Tyler BortnickOutfield: Brett Nommensen and Chris MurrillPitchers: Kyle Lobstein, Alex Colome, Jason McEachern, Zach Quate, Scott ShumanAs you can tell, it gets murkier the lower down you go. Projecting the short-seasons would be nearly impossible, as much of that depends on how players perform in extended spring training. Durham looks to be a relatively unexciting team prospect-wise outside...
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2009 Year in Review: Hudson Valley Renegades (Pitching)
RaysProspects (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
This week we will continue our look back at the 2009 season by taking a look at the pitching leaders of each affiliate. Today we will focus on the pitching stats of the Hudson Valley Renegades. ERA:1. Daniel April (0.00)2. Zach Quate (0.35)3. Alexander Colome (1.66, second in NYP)4. Kyle Ayers (2.45)5. Kyle Lobstein (2.58, eighth in NYP)*6. Doug Salinas (2.61)7. Jason McEachern (2.75)8.
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New York-Pen League Top 20 Prospects
Baseball America (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
New York-Pen League Top 20 ProspectsPair of electric Latin arms spice up NY-P listBy Aaron FittSeptember 28, 2009 See also: NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUETOP 20 PROSPECTS1. Ryan Westmoreland, of, Lowell (Red Sox)2. Alexander Colome, rhp, Hudson Valley (Rays)3. Arodys Vizcaino, rhp, Staten Island (Yankees)4. Sebastian Valle, c, Williamsport (Phillies)5. Jason Kipnis, of, Mahoning Valley (Indians)6. Victor...
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Pie Pie Pie
Wannabe Wino Wine Blog (Free subscription) | 26/09/2009
... sweet spot for wines. We had another Malbec for the first Twitter Taste Live, the 2007 Bodega Colomé Malbec Estate. It had a real cork closure and weighed in at 15% alcohol by volume. On the nose I got blueberry, blueberry crumble, cream, white pepper, crushed violets, black cherry, and boysenberry. I want my next pie to smell like the nose of this wine. In the mouth, I found it to be almost...
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Eater Inside: Mercat Negre
Eater (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. [ Krieger , 9/24/09] Williamsburg : Meet Mercet Negre , Noho transplant, Spanish food den, and Williamsburg's newest hip rooftop. It's the second location of the Bond St. restaurant Mercat (the Negre moniker originally went to the restaurant's chic basement lounge ), and it (tentatively) opens tonight with the cuisine of chef Oriol Sala Colome....
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Lemon Pledge in my Glass
Wannabe Wino Wine Blog (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
... bloggers and compare notes instantly! One of the first Torrontes we tasted was the 2008 Bodega Colomé Torrontes. It weighed in at 13% alcohol by volume and had a plastic cork closure. On the nose I got pineapple, white flowers, honeysuckle, orange zest, fresh pear, and white pepper. In the mouth I found jasmine, lemon, tropical fruit, honeysuckle, and grapefruit. Oh yes, and the lemon Pledge…or...
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