kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
One thing we know for certain about Royals general manager Dayton Moore: The man has no problem dealing away relief pitchers. In his brief two-plus years as GM, he has traded away Jeremy Affeldt, J.P. Howell, Ambiorix Burgos, Andy Sisco, Octavio Dotel and Leo Nuñez. On Tuesday, he traded away another reliever, Ram-Ram, Ramon Ramirez, to Boston for that sugar-coated outfielder, Coco Crisp.
Mets Fever (Free subscription) | 11/01/2008
Royals GM Drayton Moore discussed his willingness to trade relievers to pick-up prospects in an attempt to build the smallest market team into a contender. Moore has a history of trading valued relievers for solid contributors. The Mets traded starting pitcher Brian Bannister for Ambiorix Burgos. While that trade hasn't worked out so well for the Mets, the Royals received a solid starter in return....
Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/01/2008
New York Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos said on Friday justice was served when an appeals court released him on $57,000 bail after spending three weeks in jail. He reiterated his innocence in a Sept. 30 car crash that killed two women, Josefina Minaya Martinez, 38, and Angely Fana, 29. "I was not driving the Hummer when the accident occurred," he told Canal 37, a local TV station. "People here are jealous...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos was released from jail following a car crash that killed two women.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
New York Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos was released from jail Wednesday following a car crash that killed two women. A judge ordered him to pay $57,000 and appear every two weeks before a magistrate until a court date is set. The 24-year-old reliever is prohibited from leaving the country without permission from an appeals court. Burgos is accused of abandoning the victims and fleeing after the Sept....
Uni Watch (Free subscription) | 10/17/2008
Mets reliever Ambiorix Burgos has been on quite a roll lately. First he allegedly beat up his girlfriend. Next came allegations of a fatal hit-and-run, followed by an arrest warrant and three months in the clink while awaiting trial. And now, as you can see in the photo above (taken nine days ago, although I [...]
Mets Today (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
From the above picture, it’s clear that Ambiorix Burgos is NOT a member of the New York Mets but the Chicago White Sox. Whew! that was a close one … the Wilpons should be relieved that Burgos was traded to the Palehose prior to his running and killing two innocent women in his Hummer. What [...]
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
Santo Domingo.– New York Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos will be
MetsBlog (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
On Tuesday, Mets RHP Ambiorix Burgos surrendered himself to authorities in the Dominican Republic and will serve three months in jail awaiting trail for allegedly killing two women in a hit-and-run accident last week. In a post to his blog, Big League Stew, ‘Duk posts a picture of Dominican authorities taking a smiling Burgos into custody [...]
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
NAGUA. - New York Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos said he’s innocent in the September 30 deaths of Josefina Minaya and Anjeli Faña, killed while riding a motorbike on the Nagua-Cabrera highway, on the Dominican north coast. “I’m innocent…., I’m going to come out of this case because I haven’t committed the fact they blame me for.”
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
New York Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos will be jailed for three months in the Dominican Republic while awaiting trial for a hit-and-run accident that killed two women.
Hot Foot (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
P Ambiorix Burgos will be jailed for three months in the Dominican Republic while he awaits trial for his hit and run accident that killed two women last month. Burgos, coming off Tommy John surgery, never pitched for the big club this year. It’s not looking good for the Amburlgar, which is pretty depressing because I [...]
Dom D's - Mets Fan Blog (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
New York Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos will be jailed for three months while awaiting trial for a hit-and-run accident that killed two women. The 24-year-old reliever told The Associated Press that a Dominican judge ordered him to remain behind bars Wednesday night out of concerns for his safety. This guy is an idio t!
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
ESPN.com : Mets' Burgos to be jailed 3 months awaiting trial — NAGUA, Dominican Republic — New York Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos will be jailed for three months while awaiting trial for a hit-and-run accident that killed two women. — The 24-year-old reliever told The Associated Press …
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Nagua, Dominican Republic.- Justice of the peace Nicolaza Zabala last night ordered New York Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos to spend three months in temporary incarceration, on charges he caused the death of two women in a traffic accident.
