boston.com - 1/4/2008
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The Matt Clement era is officially over in Boston.
The St. Louis Cardinals today announced they have signed the former Red Sox righthanded pitcher to a one-year contract for 2008 with a club option for 2009.
"Matt is a very talented pitcher who has been beset by injury the last few years," said Cardinals vice president/GM John Mozeliak. "Based on our findings from his rehabilitation ...
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Clement signs with Cardinals
Over the Monster —
Adios, Matt Clement. The St. Louis Cardinals signed the oft-injured starter today to a one-year contract with an option for 2009: ...
End of an Era Age Epoch Contract
YFSF —
... Matt Clement signed today with the St. Louis Cardinals, ending a rocky relationship with the Red Sox and their fans.
Clement, known by some (or just by me) as the "Boston Carl Pavano" was met with choruses of boos when last he pitched in 2006, and is best known for taking one of the worst playoff beatings by any Sox starter in Game 1 of the 2005 ALDS. He missed all of 2007 after undergoing surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff, torn labrum and torn expectations.
The bar was clearly set high for Clement -- the free agent the Sox acquired to replace the ...
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