Brad LaRosa Returning As Sacramento River Cats Athletic Trainer

LaRosa, 33, enters his third season with the River Cats and in the A's organization. Prior to joining the River Cats, LaRosa spent three seasons as a Minor League athletic trainer in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.

In addition to his athletic training duties, LaRosa, a 2000 graduate of Southern Illinois University who earned a graduate degree in 2003, assists with team travel responsibilities.

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Todd Steverson & Brad LaRosa Returning For Another Year At Sacramento (Oakland Athletics Triple-A)

The Sacramento River Cats and Oakland Athletics announced today that manager Todd Steverson and the entire 2008 River Cats field staff will return to Sacramento for the 2009 season. Steverson will enter his second season as River Cats Manager, once again joined by pitching coach Rick Rodriguez, hitting coach Brian McArn and athletic trainer Brad LaRosa.

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Larry Bigbie Never Discussed HGH While At Springfield

Former big-league outfielder Larry Bigbie, who was quoted in baseball's Mitchell Report as admitting to using human growth hormone, played briefly for the Springfield Cardinals in the 2006 season.

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