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C.C. Sabathia #52 | Pitcher | Cleveland Indians
Height: 6-7    Weight: 290    Throws: L    Bats: L
Born: Jul 21, 1980, Vallejo, CA
Contract: Signed through 2008.
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October 1, 2004
The Indians expect C.C. Sabathia to be fully recovered from his strained hamstring when he begins offseason workouts, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
September 17, 2004
C.C. Sabathia likely will miss the rest of the season because of a strained left hamstring, according to the AP. Sabathia will definitely miss his scheduled start Tuesday, and the Indians will most likely play it safe and shut him down after that. He originally suffered the hamstring injury on Wednesday night.
July 28, 2004
The Indians have moved C.C. Sabathia up a day to start Sunday, which will now give him two starts this week.
July 3, 2004
C.C. Sabathia threw 40 pitches in a bullpen session Friday and is still scheduled to make his next start on Monday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
July 1, 2004
C.C. Sabathia reported no pain in his shoulder following a light bullpen session yesterday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He's slated to make his next start on Monday.
June 29, 2004
C.C. Sabathia will miss only one start after injuring his left (non-throwing) shoulder, according to the AP. He visited the famed Dr. James Andrews on Monday and all tests came back negative.
June 29, 2004
The Indians are now unsure if C.C. Sabathia will make his scheduled start on Thursday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He left his previous start with an irritated left shoulder and was examined by Dr. James Andrews on Monday.
June 28, 2004
An MRI taken after C.C. Sabathia left his Saturday start early revealed no damage in his left (pitching) shoulder, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He was examined yesterday and will be looked over again today by different doctors. At this point, the Indians still expect him to make his scheduled start on Thursday.
June 27, 2004
C.C. Sabathia will have his injured left shoulder examined by the Indians' team physician on Sunday and then go to Alabama to be examined by Dr. James Andrews, according to the AP. Sabathia left his Saturday start after just eight pitches.
June 26, 2004
C.C. Sabathia left his start on Saturday night after eight pitches, according to the AP. He retired the side in the first inning and went to the dugout holding his left shoulder and moving his arm in a circular motion. He was replaced by Kazuhito Tadano.
June 18, 2004
Although C.C. Sabathia has left the Indians to attend a funeral this weekend, he is expected to return in time for his scheduled start on Monday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
April 26, 2004
C.C. Sabathia tested his shoulder by tossing a 30-pitch bullpen session yesterday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. "I didn't feel a thing," Sabathia said. "I'm excited." He's slated to throw another bullpen session Wednesday and appears set to start Saturday's game.
April 25, 2004
C.C. Sabathia threw on the side again yesterday without any problems with his biceps tendon, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He could toss a light bullpen session as soon as today, but he likely won't make his next start until the end of the week.
April 24, 2004
Indians manager Eric Wedge said C.C. Sabathia could throw a light bullpen session today or tomorrow, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. If everything goes all right, he could make a start as soon as Tuesday. Otherwise, he's not likely to start again until after April 29. He felt no pain while playing catch yesterday, the day after missing a start with a sore shoulder.
April 23, 2004
C.C. Sabathia was able to play catch in the outfield on Friday, but the Indians still don't expect him to make his next start for at least a week, according to the AP.
April 23, 2004
C.C. Sabathia will not be available to pitch during the Indians' five-game trip through Detroit and Chicago due to the tenderness in his shoulder that kept him from yesterday's scheduled start, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. At this time, he's not expected to go on the DL and could return between April 30 and May 6. "The MRI was negative," said trainer Lonnie Soloff. "He irritated the biceps tendon warming up and experienced residual soreness when he came to the trainer's room."
April 22, 2004
C.C. Sabathia was scratched from his scheduled start today minutes before the game was to begin. Sabathia warmed up in the bullpen and complained of soreness in his left shoulder. He was taken for a precautionary MRI.
April 21, 2004
C.C. Sabathia will start on Thursday after his scheduled Wednesday night start was rained out, according to the AP.
March 15, 2004
C.C. Sabathia will toss a simulated game today, instead of making his scheduled spring start, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He was away from the team over the weekend following the death of an uncle. "He'll pitch a simulated game," manager Eric Wedge said. "It's something we can control. Our hitters will be hitting against him."
March 12, 2004
C.C. Sabathia left the Indians yesterday following the death of his uncle, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He should rejoin the team on Sunday.