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New Brewer Sabathia ditches dots in 'CC' (AP)

 

Published 7/7/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - MLB News

Write an e-mail and cc it all around baseball: New Milwaukee Brewers pitcher CC Sabathia no longer wants periods after the initials he uses for his first name. From here on out, Carsten Charles Sabathia is just "CC" Sabathia -- not "C.C." After holding a news conference Monday to announce they'd made a trade to acquire the reigning AL Cy Young award winner from Cleveland, a member of the Brewers... (link)

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