Playoffs or not, Braves strong finish bodes well for future Oct 1, 2009
They should sign Laroche and a couple of good relievers, and some bench players then call up Luis Valdez, and Jason Heyward to be the starting right fielder ... Bulpen: - Kris Medlen - Boone Logan - Eric O flaherty - Brandon Lyon - John Grabow - Luis Valdez - Peter Moylan. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Mazama soccer routs Illinois Valley, 10-1Four scores: Mazamas Darwin Partida puts home four goals in win Sep 23, 2009
Ruelas, Trevor Garrard and Luis Valdez each scored his first goal of the year, while Franco picked up his third of the season. Ruelas and Garrard both had two goals in Tuesday s match. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Sizzling rotation awaits Mets Sep 16, 2009
The Braves should call up Brandon Jones and Luis Valdez. B. Jones had a pretty good second half. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Would Chipper ride off into the sunset? Sep 12, 2009
- Call up Jayson Heyward - Call up Luis Valdez - Call up Mariano Gomez - Let Norton, Anderson, Soriano, and Gonzalez walk. - Sign Joe Crede to a 1 year deal worth 2. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Back page blues Sep 7, 2009
They also sent Luis Valdez back to Gwinnett, even though they didn t have to because major league rosters have expanded. But Gwinnett clinched a playoff spot on Saturday, so that played a part. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Braves turn to the Fish Sep 1, 2009
Vladimir Nunez, Luis Valdez and Mariano Gomez all have decent numbers. Maybe you choose someone from in there. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hanson strikes out 11 in Braves win Jul 21, 2009
The Braves recalled Hanson from Class A Rome before the game and sent RHP Luis Valdez to Triple-A Gwinnett. San Francisco manager Bruce Bochy said rookie LHP Ryan Sadowski will start opposite Derek Lowe on Tuesday. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Jurrjens, Braves blank Mets, 11-0 Jul 18, 2009
Boone Logan, Luis Valdez and Kris Medlen each pitched an inning after Jurrjens left. The Braves inducted Maddux into the team s Hall of Fame at a luncheon earlier Friday. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Marlins roll behind Johnson Jul 14, 2009
Seth Smith set up Hawpe s clutch hit with a one-out single off Luis Valdez (0-1), who was making his major league debut. After Garrett Atkins flied out, Hawpe lined a 1-1 pitch into right-center to score Smith from first and give the Rockies a split of the four-game series. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
S.F. Mime Troupe turns 50 Jul 1, 2009
After Davis' arrest in Lafayette Park in 1965, Luis Valdez left to found El Teatro Campesino, starting a Latino theater movement throughout the Southwest ... 7, with a panel discussion on radical theater reuniting Mime Troupe founder R.G. Davis, El Teatro Campesino founder Luis Valdez and Bread and Puppet Theatre founder Peter Schumann (date to be announced). (San Francisco Chronicle)
Escobar, Braves looking to regroup Jun 17, 2009
You and I both know that s not good enough and can you imagine what people here would be saying if we signed a retread to close or had Luis Valdez closing. Frank from KS. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Film director imparts positive message Mar 25, 2009
Luis Valdez, who produced the movies Zoot Suit and La Bamba imparted very personal experiences on the migrant workers trail in California to inspire local youth as well as adults during a recent visit to Nogales. His message: Turn the negative into positive. (Nogales International, AZ)
Valdez visits Mexicayotl Academy Mar 21, 2009
It was a chilly Friday morning as Luis Valdez stepped forward, the booming echo of the conch welcomed him, the rhythmic beats of the huehuetls saluted him, and the harmonic rattling of the chachayotls blessed the ground on which he was standing ... Luis Valdez was the director and writer of La Bamba and Zoot Suit. (Nogales International, AZ)
Furman Bisher Feb 7, 2009
So there you are, 31 pitchers to indulge in, some who are merely passing through, and some fresh faces to look over, besides Hanson, who, by the way, is 6-feet-6; a wit named Boone Logan, who came in the Javier Vasquez deal; an authentic Irishman, Eric O Flaherty (the one from Walla Walla), and other strangers who may be more than a name, Todd Redmond, Kris Medlen, Luis Valdez, and as I said, you can never have too many. Especially in a season when the World Baseball Championship has to be dealt... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)