boston.com - 4/2/2009
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Righthander Kris Benson has made the Rangers' starting rotation after not pitching in the majors since 2006. Benson is 2-0 with a 4.76 ERA in five spring games. The No. 1 overall pick by Pittsburgh in 1996, he missed 2007 after surgery to repair a torn right rotator cuff. He was 1-4 with a 5.52 ...
msn.foxsports.com - 4/2/2009
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msn.foxsports.com —
Cardinals third baseman Troy Glaus is expected to
miss at least two months following a setback in...
his rehabilitation from arthroscopic shoulder surgery in January. Glaus was originally expected to miss only a few weeks of the regular season. But on ...
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Glaus out at least 2 months after rehab setback
baseballmusings.com - 4/2/2009
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baseballmusings.com —
Troy Glaus will miss the first two months
of the season : Glaus originally was expected to...
miss just a few weeks of the season. But the Cardinals said yesterday he will be reevaluated around June 1. “It’s just not responding as quickly as we’d hoped,” Glaus said in ...
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mondesishouse.blogspot.com - 4/1/2009
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mondesishouse.blogspot.com —
This morning, the Pirates cut eight players ,
including starter Virgil Vasquez, relievers Chris Bootcheck, Denny Bautista...
and Jason Davis, outfielder Jeff Salazar, infielders Andy Phillips and Garrett Jones, and catcher Erik Kratz. That would make ...
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BUCCOS CUT EIGHT, WILL WIN DIVISION
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baseballmusings.com —
Troy Glaus will miss the first two months of the season:
Glaus originally was expected to miss just a few weeks of the season. But the Cardinals said yesterday he will be reevaluated around June 1.
“It’s just not responding as quickly as we’d hoped,” Glaus said in Jupiter, Fla. “It obviously didn’t go as smoothly or uneventfully as we had hoped.”
David Freese is the top candidate to start at third with Glaus out.
Freese posted very good numbers at each level of the minor ...
Bad News for Troy Glaus, Cardinals
FanHouse —
... was only expected to miss the first few weeks of this baseball season as he recovered from his shoulder surgery. This week, however, he hit a significant snag in his rehabilitation and will miss at least the first two months of the season. ...
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