SAN FRANCISCO – Felipe Alou and Orlando Cepeda knew little English when they arrived in the minor leagues in the mid-1950s, putting them among the first wave of Spanish-speaking players thrown into a ...
Jesús Alou, a two-time World Series champion and a big-league veteran of parts of 15 seasons, died on Friday, according to ESPN's Enrique Rojas. Alou would have celebrated his 81st birthday on March ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Felipe Alou dialed his daughter to wish her a happy 16th birthday when the call became a counseling session: Valerie was crying hysterically over having to reschedule her driver’s test ...
Moises Alou is an optimist. The outfielder missed 2½ months earlier this season with a strained left quad and now thinks that might have been a good thing. “I look at it in a positive way,” Alou said ...
TUCSON — The San Francisco Giants borrowed from their history Wednesday in hiring Felipe Alou to replace Dusty Baker as manager. Los Angeles Times Monday November 18, 2002 Home Edition Main News Part ...
The Mets have an interesting decision on their hands with Moises Alou, though it’s not exactly the team’s primary concern right now. That won’t stop us from talking about it! Alou has a ...
SAN JUAN – The World Baseball Classic continued on its merry way last night at Hiram Bithorn Stadium without the Dominican Republic. Its manager, Felipe Alou, left with a bang. He will be missed. He ...
Former big league outfielder Jesús Alou passed away today at age 80, reports Enrique Rojas of ESPN. The Dominican Republic native played parts of 15 seasons in the majors during the 1960’s and 70’s.
SAN DIEGO — The Giants announced their group of 25 international signings on Tuesday. The smooth-faced teenagers buttoned up Giants jerseys, celebrated with their families and posed for pictures at ...
Alou's contract through the 2006 season Wednesday, ending any speculation about whether the manager would return for a fourth season. The 70-year-old Alou and the Giants have a mutual option for 2007.