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Pena having a powerful but odd year

Carlos Pena currently owns one of the odder distinctions for a Major League hitter: The Rays first baseman has 37 home runs and 35 singles.


“It’s almost like, ‘How do you do that?’” Rays manager Joe Maddon said. “It’s pretty impressive in a way.”

According to Dave Haller of the Rays’ public relations staff, only two players in Major League history have hit as many home runs as singles while hitting a minimum of 30 home runs. Mark McGwire did it four times and Barry Bonds did it once.



Click here to read the full article – By Bill Chastain of MLB.com



Tampa Bay Devil Rays Sports Memorabilia
and other Tampa Bay Devil Rays Autographs
Below are links to memorabilia available for Carlos Pena.

Carlos Pena Signed 2008 World Series Baseball

Carlos Pena Signed Authentic 2008 Tampa Bay Rays World Series Jersey

Carlos Pena Autographed Memorabilia
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August 27, 2009 - Posted by GameSetMatch | Carlos Pena, MLB, Rays Memorabilia, Tampa Bay Rays | , , , , , , , | No Comments Yet

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