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Joakim Agustín Soria Ramos (born May 18, 1984 in Monclova, Coahuila, México) is an All Star right-handed closer for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball. He has been nicknamed The Mexicutioner. Soria has played for his country's Diablos Rojos del México (in the Mexican Baseball League) and Yaquis de Obregón in the Winter League. He played for the Class-A Fort Wayne Wizards as well.




It’s Official: Surgery For Danny Duffy (and Blake Wood)

By: Kings of Kauffman

19May2012

Despite a lot of hoping it wouldn’t turn out like this, Dr. Lewis Yocum confirmed the tear in Danny Duffy’s UCL and he’ll undergo Tommy John surgery. That puts him out of action for all of 2012 and most of 2013 (though recovery time...

Duffy, Wood set for Tommy John surgery

By: FOX Sports MLB

18May2012

Maybe the Kansas City Royals can get a two-for-one special on Tommy John surgeries from Dr. Lewis Yocum.

Humberto Quintero vs Brayan Pena – Who Will Be Salvador Perez’s Permanent Backup?

By: Kings of Kauffman

2May2012

The Royals have experienced a number of dark days this season: the triple play, Lorenzo … [visit site to read more]...

Kings of Kauffman Mailbag – Ep. 5

By: Kings of Kauffman

30Apr2012

Well now, this sure has been a month to forget. April hasn’t been so kind to the Royals – again – and all the warm and fuzzies coming into 2012 were quickly dashed after the club thought it to be a good idea to roll off 12 straight losses, and...

Game 1 – Opening Day Live Blog, 2012

By: Kings of Kauffman

6Apr2012

And, we’re back. Thank goodness. It’s been a fantastically under-marketed last few days around the world of baseball (a total MLB move) but we, as Royals fans, have been waiting for this day for a while now. The offseason is finally over...

Jonathan Broxton Named Kansas City Royals Closer

By: Call to the Pen

6Apr2012

Once it was announced that Joakim Soria would undergo Tommy John surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the Kansas City Royals had a decision to make.  While it took them until the evening before their Opening Day con...

Jonathan Broxton Tabbed as Royals Closer

By: Kings of Kauffman

5Apr2012

With Joakim Soria out for the year after...

My 5 Bold Predictions for 2012

By: Kings of Kauffman

4Apr2012

Kansas City Royals designated hitter Billy Butler (16) hits an RBI double Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-US PRESSWIRE...

Why Does 2012 Feel Different in Kansas City?

By: Kings of Kauffman

4Apr2012

Ever since the Royals took a … [visit site to read more]...

Curse Of The Closer

By: Call to the Pen

4Apr2012

Ryan Madson, Joakim Soria, Andrew Bailey. Is this a trend? Closer’s arms just about falling off before the end of spring training. What’s up with the epidemic? Madson’s elbow is in pieces. Soria needs Tommy John surgery to fix a tor...

Bats: Fantasy Focus: Reflections of a Big Draft Weekend

By: NY Times

3Apr2012

A look at trends that were illustrated during the N.F.B.C. Main Event.

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