Royals select Tony Pena to be their manager.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  May 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Wednesday, new Royals manager Tony Pena went to work. If you don't have...you down. The Royals selected Pena from a group of four finalists...We feel very comfortable that Tony Pena is very qualified and ready to take the reins of this ball club. Pena is the third native of the ...

Pena was taking cagey approach He kept working in effort to dump slump

The Boston Globe;  May 6, 1993 ;     456 words ......watched from outside the cage, Tony Pena dug into the batter's box and...the middle of a storm," said Pena. "You know you have to get out...have to find a way to get out." Pena's beacon of hope is Easler...off against the Oakland A's, Pena did not spend any precious time...

FOR RICHER, FOR POORER TONY PENA'S LOVE AFFAIR WITH BASEBALL BEGINS AND...

The Boston Globe;  December 19, 1989 ;     700+ words ......their tomatoes and cucumbers. Tony Pena keeps up with the speed and...establish the center of the road. Pena flies through the streets...Excuse me, Tony," Amaris Pena says. "This is Isabelle. She has come to see you." Pena hands Francesco to Amaris...Spanish with some emphasis. ...

Pena hasn't put personal stamp on Royals yet

The Topeka Capital-Journal;  September 15, 2002 ;     639 words ......It has been four months since Tony Pena was introduced as the 14th full-ti...season in just their second year. Pena's credentials consisted of three...be asked: What, exactly, has Tony Pena brought to the table? The Royals...Muser, so what does it say about Pena that they're not ...

Tony Pena Named Royals Manager

AP Online;  May 16, 2002 ;     687 words ......omitted] KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) _ Tony Pena the manager promises to be just as tough and combative as Tony Pena the All-Star catcher. I believe you...our bullpen coach. Image Caption: Tony Pena smiles during a news conference announcing...

Pena can make you believe Royals are contenders.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  March 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ......inspirational quotes. This is the work of Tony Pena. He loves quotes. For years, he would...know the secret of Royals manager Tony Pena. Last season, he took a hopeless...baseball happened. And suddenly, Tony Pena was playing in Dodger Stadium and...

Sox hope to catch up with Pena's agent

The Boston Globe;  September 7, 1992 ;     680 words ......coaches and managers still rank Tony Pena among the top three defensive...Red Sox appear convinced that Pena, who is eligible for arbitration...team hopes to meet soon with Pena's agent, Tom Reich, to hash out a "reasonable" contract for Pena, who could be awarded at least...

Defensive award fits Pena like a glove

The Boston Globe;  June 17, 1992 ;     404 words ...Tony Pena received his 1991 Gold Glove...money just about all the time." Pena started 49 of Boston's first...fielding percentage at .997. Pena had thrown out 16 of 39 base...were 28-20 with a 2.89 ERA with Pena behind the plate, as opposed...

Pena, McKeon named managers of year.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ......was roughly a year ago that manager Tony Pena launched his crusade to convince...young pitchers. Everyone sees what Tony Pena did with our young players, general...better atmosphere than playing for Tony Pena and with this group of guys. Pena...

Pena has the Royal touch; Former Sox player lifts KC.(Sports)

The Boston Herald;  April 29, 2003 ;     679 words ......how others felt. Maybe that is why Tony Pena is now the manager of the most surprising...Change his personality? Now why would Tony Pena go and do a crazy thing like that...personality standpoint, do you know who Tony Pena was? He was a little like Luis Tiant...

Pena: I Already Know the Team

AP Online;  May 24, 2002 ;     387 words ......Mizerock. I think everyone sees Tony Pena's true colors, and as they'...knows the game of baseball. Pena, 44, was hired off the staff...Astros on May 15 to replace Tony Muser. For two weeks, bullpen...going to be a great manager. Pena was 3-6 after nine games...

Royals pick Tony Pena as manager

Charleston Gazette;  May 16, 2002 ;     604 words ...KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tony Pena the manager promises to be just as tough and combative as Tony Pena the All-Star catcher. "I believe...St. Louis, the 44- year-old Pena was introduced Wednesday as the replacement for Tony Muser, who was fired April...staff of the Houston Astros, Pena ...

[ Caywood: Pena's style perfect in KC ... and perhaps beyond ]

The Topeka Capital-Journal;  July 20, 2003 ;     643 words ...Continued from Page 1D Tony Pena Caywood: Pena's style perfect in...our midst. In his first full year, Tony Pena has run away and hid as the American...his first full year as a manager, Tony Pena has accomplished more than most guys...

A.L. Manager of the Year: Tony Pena Kansas City Royals

Sporting News;  October 27, 2003 ;     264 words ......ARE PROFESSIONAL GRADE(TM). Tony Pena believes in the power of optimism...something you're born with." Pena's positive outlook helped him...ineffectiveness. The job that Pena, 46, did in his first full season...Gardenhire wrote on his ballot about Pena. "To be considered in that way...

Tony Pena: Dusting off home in the D.R.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  April 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Vasquez, in the Dominican Republic, Tony Pena cried, not for the first time that...out of my house.'' ___ ``Look,'' Tony Pena said. He was driving away from Villa...old woman nodded and shrugged. And Tony Pena walked in. Sunlight slipped through...