Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Ex-Cardinals Watch 8-27-08: Scott Rolen Changing Swing, Troy Percival Progressing To Return, J.D. Drew On D.L.

Scott Rolen(Blue Jays):
There was a moment when Scott Rolen had serious doubts about his future in baseball. Surrounded by reporters at the end of July, the Blue Jays veteran third baseman revealed that his left shoulder -- the culprit behind three past surgeries -- was acting up again.
Jays Activate Rolen From Disabled List

Jim Edmonds(Cubs):
When people ask Jim Edmonds if the 2008 Cubs are good enough to win the World Series, the veteran says nothing.
Edmonds Stays Mum On Cubs' Chance

Dan Haren(Diamondbacks):
Dan Haren cringed every time his seventh-inning at-bat from Monday night was replayed.
Haren Says He Overreacted To Pitch

Troy Percival(Rays):
Troy Percival threw around 30 pitches off a mound prior to the Rays' game on Tuesday, and was optimistic that he would resume closing duties on Saturday, the first day that he is eligible to come off the disabled list.
Percival Takes Step Toward Timely Return

J.D. Drew(RedSox):
Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew pronounced himself "slightly better" from the back woes that have kept him out of action for the past week, but that wasn't enough to prevent his placement on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday.
Drew Can't Avoid D.L. Stint

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