slam.canoe.ca - 5/26/2009
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QUEBEC CITY The Quebec Capitales baseball club got a surprise from the major leagues Tuesday in the form of a contract with Eric Gagne, the former star relief pitcher of LA Dodgers, Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers fame. The Capitales, who play in the Can-Am League, announced they had ...
fenwaywest.com - 5/27/2009
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fenwaywest.com —
Eric Gagne must have been saddened when he
learned that the Capitals team that was being furnished...
with steroids was the Washington Capitals and not the Quebec Capitales; the Can-Am league team Gagne just signed with. "I'ts' too early to gauge the impact of his arrival on turnout at the ...
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Gagne Signs With the Wrong Capitals
thebuckychannel.com - 5/27/2009
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thebuckychannel.com —
I've openly rooted for Eric Gagne's success throughout
his post-Cy Young collapse, especially when he was a...
member of the Milwaukee Brewers last season. I applauded the signing of him to the club this season, and was disappointed when a shoulder injury kept him from making the 25-man roster. ...
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Eric Gagne and His Comeback Attempt
latimes.com - 5/28/2009
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latimes.com —
In March, the Milwaukee Brewers released Gagne from
a minor league contract after doctors discovered a slight...
tear in his rotator cuff. He said the shoulder "feels good" after rehabilitation and that he is throwing all his pitches during bullpen ...
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Eric Gagne would welcome a return to the Dodgers - Los ...
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Eric Gagne Signs With Can-Am League Team
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... According to Stephane Cadorette of Canoe.ca, pitcher Eric Gagne signed with the Can-Am independent league Quebec Capitales. He'll need some time to get his arm game-ready. Gagne signed a minor league deal this spring with the Brewers, but ...
Eric Gagne and His Comeback Attempt
The Bucky Channel - The World of Sports from Wisconsin's Perspective. —
... The team lucky enough to sign this former saves leader? How about none other than the Quebec Capitales. The Capitales play in something called the Can-Am league. ...
Link-O-Rama: Gagne's Canadian comeback
Circling The Bases —
* Released by the Brewers during spring training after being diagnosed with a partially torn rotator cuff, Eric Gagne has signed with the Quebec Capitales of the independent Can-Am League. He's not ready to pitch yet, but once healthy Gagne is expected work as a starter for the first time since 2001. * Bobby Scales' ...
Eric Gagne to the Can-Am League
The Hardball Times —
Eric Gagne is making a comeback:
The Quebec Capitales baseball club got a surprise from the major leagues Tuesday in the form of a contract with Eric Gagne, the former star relief pitcher of LA Dodgers, Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers fame.
The Capitales, who play in the Can-Am League, announced they had signed Gagne who should be at the city’s Stade Municipal getting back into the role of starter in about a week’s time. Gagne will stay off the regular roster early on as he gets his arm back into the ...
Gagne Signs With the Wrong Capitals
Fenway West - A Boston Red Sox Blog —
Eric Gagne must have been saddened when he learned that the Capitals team that was being furnished with steroids was the Washington Capitals and not the Quebec Capitales; the Can-Am league team Gagne just signed with. "I'ts' too early to gauge the impact of his arrival on turnout at the stadium, but let's just say it's a big score for the team (and) for the league as well," said team owner Miles Wolff.Probably not the "big score" that Gagne was looking for. I hope the team has stocked up with a large supply of baseballs for when Gagne starts ...
Really?
Chuckie Hacks —
Somebody still thinks its a good idea to give Eric Gagne money to play baseball. Gagne Signs With Cam-Am Team Hat tip to Cobra. ...
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Eric Gagne to the Can-Am League
hardballtimes.com 5/27/2009 — Eric Gagne is making a comeback :
The Quebec Capitales baseball club got a surprise from the major leagues Tuesday in the form of a contract with Eric Gagne, the former star relief pitcher of LA Dodgers, Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers fame.
The Capitales, who play in the Can-Am ...
Gagne signs with independent team
sheffieldshouse.blogspot.com 5/28/2009 — Former Cy Young winner, Eric Gagne has signed with Quebec Capitales of the Can-Am League. Even though Gagne made his money on closing in the big leagues, the Capitales will use him as a starter. For Gagne , I think this is an odd move to convert from closer to starter, or more than likely ...
Eric Gagne Signs With Can-Am League Team
mlbtraderumors.com 5/28/2009 — According to Stephane Cadorette of Canoe.ca , pitcher Eric Gagne signed with the Can-Am independent league Quebec Capitales. He'll need some time to get his arm game-ready. Gagne signed a minor league deal this spring with the Brewers, but they ...
Game Over Over Again?
sonsofstevegarvey.com 5/28/2009 —
From "Eric Gagne would welcome a return to the Dodgers" by Bill Shaikin at LA Times :
Eric Gagne, who will pitch for an independent team in Quebec this summer in the hope of resurrecting a career that has faded since he left the Dodgers three years ago, said he would welcome an ...
Can Am League Making Eric Gagne Look Like Gag-Me
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 7/3/2009 — Even in the Can-Am League, the numbers for former Dodger great Eric Gagne keep getting worse. After posting a 6.75 ERA for the Red Sox and a 5.44 ERA for the Brewers last season, Gagne's career appeared to be on life support. Gagne, who at one time ...
A Few Random Observations
dodgers.gearupforsports.com 5/29/2009 —
First game against the Cubs just ended. Good solid pitching. Troncoso got into a little troubleand then got out of it with two strikeouts. Good to see.
Going back earlier in the week, there’s nothing like a good old fashioned Rockies thrashing to pad your numbers.
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Gagne has surgery on hip
novafantasysports.com 5/29/2009 — Update: According to the associated press, Simon Gagne had right hip surgery to remove a bone spur and adhesions on Thursday. He will need four to six weeks to recover.
Fantasy Impact: Gagne returned to form this season posting 74 points in 79 games. He also had a very respectable plus-21 ...
Flyers Gagne has surgery
flyersfancentral.com 5/29/2009 — Flyers forward Simon Gagne had surgery yesterday to remove a bone spur and adhesions that built up in his right hip.
View original article here: Philly.com Sports Flyers
Eric Gagne Brings Comeback Tour to Worcester, Brockton
sportsofboston.com 6/17/2009 — As SoB’s Chris previously reported , former Red Sox bust Eric Gagne is attempting a comeback to the major leagues after two straight bad seasons in 2007 and 2008. Also not helping Gagne’s cause was his mention in the Mitchell Report in late 2007.
Gagne, a newly signed ...
Take a Trip on Joe Torre's Pitching Carousel —
Bleacher Report - MLB 5/26/2009
Joe Torre needs to reconsider his bullpen usage before he has no arms left in October.
Torre has the Dodgers (31-15) keeping a steady pace ahead of the surging San Diego Padres. Even with the aid of a 10-game winning streak, the Padres (23-22) have ...
Big No More: Is The Swagger Gone? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 5/26/2009
Through 154 at-bats, David Ortiz has as many triples as he does home runs. Uno, one, un, or uno again.
Ortiz hasn't been big thus far in the 2009 Boston Red Sox campaign, and since it's officially after Memorial Day, it's no longer "too ...
