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| ERA | W-L | SV | SO | WHIP | RANK | FSP |
| 2.33 | 3-2 | 30 | 69 | 1.2 | 51st | 9.83 |
| 1st String | Tracked By: 11 | ||||||
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Archived News (09-2009)
Soria gets save No. 30
News: Royals closer Joakim Soria picked up save No. 30 on the year on Wednesday night in a win over the Yankees. Soria struck out one in the 9th and allowed just one base hit. His ERA is 2.21. [...]
Royals | Soria records save Wednesday
The Associated Press reports Kansas City Royals RP Joakim Soria recorded his 30th save in 33 chances Wednesday, Sept. 30.
After getting the last few days off to rest his shoulder, Joakim
After getting the last few days off to rest his shoulder, Joakim Soria said there is nothing wrong with his arm. "It’s much better," Soria said. [...]
Royals | Soria unavailable Tuesday
Bob Dutton, of The Kansas City Star, reports Kansas City Royals RP Joakim Soria was unavailable to pitch Tuesday, Sept. 29, which is why RP Kyle Farnsworth was called upon in the ninth inning against the New York Yankees. Farnsworth gave up two runs for the loss.
Soria still recuperating Tuesday
News: Royals closer Joakim Soria, who threw 46 pitches in a two-inning save Sunday, was still unavailable Tuesday at the Yankees. In his absence, the team turned to Kyle Farnsworth, who promptly blew the save, allowing two runs -- one earned -- on three hits and one walk in two-thirds of an inning. He suffered the loss, falling to 1-5. [...]
Joakim Soria Injury News
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Joakim Soria Fantasy Scoring
Top| # | date | Innings | K's | Hits | Walks | ERA | Decision | Points | Differential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 30 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 12.50 | 25.82 |
| 2 | Sep 27 09 | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 18.5 |
| 3 | Sep 22 09 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 10.66 | 20.34 |
| 4 | Sep 21 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 13 |
| 5 | Sep 20 09 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | save | 13.32 | 13.68 |
| 6 | Sep 17 09 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | none | 3.50 | 36.5 |
| 7 | Sep 11 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.50 | 15.5 |
| 8 | Sep 09 09 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 11.32 | 16.18 |
| 9 | Sep 08 09 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | save | 14.00 | 15.5 |
| 10 | Sep 07 09 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | save | 14.50 | 27 |
| 11 | Sep 05 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none | 4.00 | 30.5 |
| 12 | Sep 01 09 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | save | 16.50 | 24 |
| 13 | Aug 24 09 | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | loss | -3.18 | 29.18 |
| 14 | Aug 21 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | loss | 0.50 | 26 |
| 15 | Aug 18 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 26.5 |
| 16 | Aug 16 09 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | win | 16.00 | 13.82 |
| 17 | Aug 13 09 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | save | 15.50 | 19 |
| 18 | Aug 08 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | none | -2.00 | 34.32 |
| 19 | Aug 02 09 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | save | 15.00 | 14.5 |
| 20 | Jul 28 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 12.50 | 19.5 |
| 21 | Jul 27 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 31.5 |
| 22 | Jul 25 09 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | save | 16.00 | 16.5 |
| 23 | Jul 22 09 | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | none | 0.82 | 30.5 |
| 24 | Jul 21 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none | 4.00 | 28.5 |
| 25 | Jul 12 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | none | 0.00 | 38.5 |
| 26 | Jul 09 09 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.66 | 21.84 |
| 27 | Jul 06 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.50 | 26.5 |
| 28 | Jul 05 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 14.00 | 21.5 |
| 29 | Jul 04 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 14.00 | 16.5 |
| 30 | Jun 29 09 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 15.00 | 25 |
| 31 | Jun 28 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 20.5 |
| 32 | Jun 24 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | win | 10.50 | 18.5 |
| 33 | Jun 23 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 26.5 |
| 34 | Jun 21 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none | 3.00 | 25.5 |
| 35 | Jun 18 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none | 3.00 | 27.5 |
| 36 | Jun 13 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | none | 2.50 | 29.5 |
| 37 | Jun 11 09 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | blown | 2.66 | 26.66 |
| 38 | Jun 06 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | none | 1.50 | 39.5 |
| 39 | Jun 03 09 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none | 2.32 | 38.18 |
| 40 | May 07 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | save | 10.00 | 28.5 |
| 41 | May 03 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 11.50 | 21 |
| 42 | May 02 09 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | win | 13.82 | 21.68 |
| 43 | Apr 22 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | save | 12.00 | 17 |
| 44 | Apr 13 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 22 |
| 45 | Apr 12 09 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 15.00 | 25.5 |
| 46 | Apr 09 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | save | 11.00 | 18.5 |
| 47 | Apr 08 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 13 |
| Totals: | 49.5 | 69 | 44 | 16 | 461.90 | ||||
Joakim Soria Fantasy Graph
TopPlayer Run Differential Notes
Numbers in parenthesis for each team indicates total runs scored that game. Numbers next to each pitcher indicates earned runs. This stat is used to get a better understanding of the performance of the pitcher and how much run support he got from his team.
The run differential is based on total runs each team scored when Joakim Soria has a decision. (i.e. win/loss) Similarly, the opposing pitcher listed also received a decision.
Home Breakdown
Top| Games | Home | Away | Pitcher (Earned) | Opp. Pitcher (Earned) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC (4) | MIN (5) | Joakim Soria (1) | Joe Nathan (1) | -1 |
| 1 | KC (6) | CLE (10) | Joakim Soria (3) | Jeremy Sowers (5) | -4 |
| Totals: | Games: 2 | -5 | |||
Away Breakdown
Top| Games | Away | Home | Pitcher (Earned) | Opp. Pitcher (Earned) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC (10) | MIN(7) | Joakim Soria (0) | Craig Breslow (3) | +3 |
| 1 | KC (3) | DET(2) | Joakim Soria (0) | Fernando Rodney (0) | +1 |
| 1 | KC (4) | HOU(3) | Joakim Soria (1) | Jeff Fulchino (1) | +1 |
| Totals: | Games: 3 | +5 | |||
Joakim Soria Fan Comments
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It appears that Soria has a dead arm period. As with all such injuries this one will take time. The team will not confirm, but these things usually last a while. There are better closers to obtain.

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