... Oakland RHP Has yet to pitch at any level after shoulder surgery and a setback in May Chris Carpenter Raymond, N.H. St. Louis RHP Ace unlikely to return in 2013 due to neck/shoulder nerve damage and ugly rehab start Steve Cishek Falmouth, Mass./Carson-Newman Miami RHP Recorded a save in each of six opportunities and did not allow a run over nine innings Alex Cobb Boston, Mass. Tampa Bay RHP Notched victories for Rays in first two starts after two ...

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... ./North Carolina Oakland RHP Back on course with recovery from shoulder surgery after minor setback in May Chris Carpenter Raymond, N.H. St. Louis RHP Made Double-A rehab start in mid-July in effort to return from various injuries Steve Cishek Falmouth, Mass./Carson-Newman Miami RHP Has pitched well in first season as the official designated closer for Miami Alex Cobb Boston, Mass. Tampa Bay RHP On pace for slow return to mound after being struck in head by line ...

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... , Conn./North Carolina Oakland RHP Recovery from Tommy John surgery had minor setback in May with shoulder discomfort Chris Carpenter Raymond, N.H. St. Louis RHP Has continued with up-and-down recovery efforts and hopes for return this season Steve Cishek Falmouth, Mass./Carson-Newman Miami RHP Lost designated closer role temporarily in late May but then returned to dominance Alex Cobb Boston, Mass. Tampa Bay RHP Starter sent to hospital after suffering 102 mph line drive to the head in ...

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... DL Andrew Carignan Norwich, Conn./North Carolina Oakland RHP Could return to team by midseason after recovery from shoulder surgery Chris Carpenter Raymond, N.H. St. Louis RHP Began throwing bullpen sessions in May in hopes of reviving career again Steve Cishek Falmouth, Mass./Carson-Newman Miami RHP Has had mixed results thus far in first season as designated closer of the bullpen Alex Cobb Boston, Mass. Tampa Bay RHP In May outing, struck out four batters in inning but allowed a ...

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... , Conn./North Carolina Oakland RHP Expected to return by June after completing rehab from Tommy John surgery Chris Carpenter Raymond, N.H. St. Louis RHP Although lost for the season, has remained close with the team as a leadership presence Steve Cishek Falmouth, Mass./Carson-Newman Miami RHP Closer earned upgraded nickname of “C-Shock” (was called “Bambi” in high school) Alex Cobb Boston, Mass. Tampa Bay RHP Hangs out with his 85-pound American bulldog, Axel, when not serving as fourth ...

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... has failed to make it out of the second round twice, the first time in 2006. The Americans lost in the semifinals to Japan at Dodger Stadium four years ago. A pair of New England natives pitched for Team USA. Steve Cishek (Falmouth, Mass.) tossed 2⅓ innings over four appearances, and Tim Collins (Worcester, Mass.) threw one scoreless inning over two outings. One of the tournament’s highlights was Chris Colabello (Milford, Mass.), who starred for Team Italy. Colabello hit .333 with ...

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... lengthy slumps,” Rutsey said. “Defensively, despite his speed, he is a liability. He doesn’t get a good jump on the ball, takes poor routes and has a below-average arm.” NEw ENGLAND BASEBALL JOURNAL April 2013 Validating a breakout Steve Cishek (Falmouth, Mass.) Heading into 2012, Cishek was a modest feel-good story. It’s easy to root for a kid from a Division 3 college program, a kid from Cape Cod who didn’t even get an invitation to the ...

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... , Conn./North Carolina Oakland RHP Rehabbed surgically repaired shoulder in Oakland’s minor-league spring training camp Chris Carpenter Raymond, N.H. St. Louis RHP Stellar 15-year MLB career may be over due to ongoing numbness in pitching arm Steve Cishek Falmouth, Mass./Carson-Newman Miami RHP Had a 3.86 ERA in 2⅓ innings and four appearances for Team USA in WBC Alex Cobb Boston, Mass. Tampa Bay RHP Reportedly pitched with confidence in spring training knowing he had a ...

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... and fan favorite in San Diego for his relentless hard-nosed style. 12   New EnglanD BASEBALL JOURNAL  March 2013 Cishek Collins Denorfia Three New England players are slated to play in the World Baseball Classic: PLAYER HOMETOWN NATIONAL TEAM Steve Cishek Falmouth, Mass. USA Tim Collins Worcester, Mass. USA Chris Denorfia Bristol, Conn. Italy of baseball by now.” Over the next four years, Denorfia struggled to find an established place at the major-league level. He played 49 games for ...

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... Carignan Norwich, Conn./North Carolina Oakland RHP Hurler is still on pace to return by midseason following Tommy John surgery Chris Carpenter Raymond, N.H. St. Louis RHP Circulation problems in his pitching hand put Carpenter’s career in jeopardy Steve Cishek Falmouth, Mass./Carson-Newman Miami RHP Expected to reach his prime this year as closer for Marlins and for USA in WBC Alex Cobb Boston, Mass. Tampa Bay RHP Reports indicate he’s a favored candidate for fourth spot in ...

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... front-office experience in the Can-Am League. … New Red Sox manager John Farrell was the headliner at the Falmouth Commodores’ hot stove dinner last month at the New Seabury Country Club. Farrell, Falmouth manager Jeff Trundy, Miami Marlins closer Steve Cishek (Falmouth, Mass.), free-agent pitcher Rich Hill (Milton, Mass.) and New York Yankees area scout Matt Hyde were in attendance for the event, a fund-raiser to rebuild the Eric Palmer Press Box at Guv Fuller Field. … RBI Baseball Academy ...

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... ./North Carolina Oakland RHP Still on schedule with rehabilitation plan after having Tommy John surgery in June Chris Carpenter Raymond, N.H. St. Louis RHP Kept in shape over the winter by skating in scrimages with the St. Louis Blues Steve Cishek Falmouth, Mass./Carson-Newman Miami RHP Will represent his country by playing for the USA in the World Baseball Classic Alex Cobb Boston, Mass. Tampa Bay RHP Chances of rotation spot improved with trades of James Shields and Wade Davis ...

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... Denorfia Ryan Flaherty Sam Fuld Ryan Hanigan Chris Iannetta Paul Konerko Bryan LaHair Ryan Lavarnway John McDonald Mike Olt Carlos Peña A.J. Pollock PITCHERS Erik Bedard Jeff Beliveau Craig Breslow Chris Capuano Andrew Carignan Chris Carpenter Steve Cishek Alex Cobb Tim Collins Charlie Furbush Brandon Gomes Matt Harvey Frank Herrmann Rich Hill Jeff Locke Charlie Morton Adam Ottavino Carl Pavano Mark Rogers Evan Scribner Dan Wheeler Brian Wilson Bristol, Conn./Wheaton Portland, Maine/Vanderbilt Durham, N ...

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... which is in addition to our large high school and college clientele. Among the noteworthy New England guys are Tim Collins, Steve Cishek, Ryan Flaherty and Bryan LaHair, who recently signed to play in Japan. Guys like Sam Fuld, Burke Badenhop, Corey ... — and if it isn’t accompanied by strength and mobility in Eric Cressey (above, left) works with Miami Marlins relief pitcher Steve Cishek (Falmouth, Mass.) last month. stress fractures in the lower back, and more hip surgeries, and a host of other problems. ...

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... the major leagues POSITION PLAYERS HOMETOWN Rajai Davis Chris Denorfia Sam Fuld Ryan Hanigan Chris Iannetta Paul Konerko Bryan LaHair Ryan Lavarnway John McDonald Carlos Peña PITCHERS Erik Bedard Craig Breslow Chris Capuano Jesse Carlson Chris Carpenter Steve Cishek Tim Collins Manny Delcarmen Nelson Figueroa Jeff Fulchino Charlie Furbush Brandon Gomes Frank Herrmann Rich Hill Jeff Locke Charlie Morton Carl Pavano Evan Scribner Dan Wheeler Brian Wilson New London, Conn. Bristol, Conn. Durham, N.H. Andover ...

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