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| The St. Louis Dispatch reports in their Monday team notes that after being careful with Cliff Politte and Dewon Brazelton this past weekend, reliever Cliff Politte will make his spring debut on the mound Wednesday. A healthy Politte has little fantasy value outside of deep formats that start middle relievers. |
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| The Cardinals kept pitchers Cliff Politte and Dewon Brazelton out of workouts on Friday because the club is worried about injuries. Politte underwent a right shoulder exam later in the day, and Brazelton had his arm checked out, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. |
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| Cliff Politte will not pitch again this year due to recurring pain in his shoulder, the AP reports. He had been pitching with Double-A Akron.
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| Cliff Politte is scheduled to continue his comeback from shoulder surgery when he makes his first appearance of the season Saturday with Double-A Akron, according to the AP. He is scheduled to throw one inning. Politte was signed by the Indians as minor-league free agent in February after having surgery last August. |
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| Cliff Politte is scheduled to begin facing batters in the Indians' extended spring training program soon, according to the Akron Beacon-Journal. He signed a minor league deal with the team in February and has been rehabbing his surgically repaired shoulder since. Politte should be ready to join the Indians around the All-Star break. |
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| The Indians signed Cliff Politte to a minor league contract on Wednesday, according to the AP. Politte posted an 8.70 ERA in 30 appearances last year before having shoulder surgery in August. He'll battle for a middle relief job during spring training. |
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| The White Sox released Cliff Politte on Thursday, according to the AP. Politte was designated for assignment on July 15. He was 2-2 with an 8.70 ERA in 30 IP this season. |
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