Articles By: Eddie Michels
Eddie Michels is a regular contributor of Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network. Eddie began a radio career in Fulton NY where he covered the Syracuse Chiefs baseball team (Toronto Blue Jays - AAA). Eddie is a regular guest on the Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network. Eddie is an official scorekeeper and freelance MLB writer who covers the Toronto Blue Jays.
Cesar Cabral
CLEARWATER, FLA.–The New York Yankees are always looking for help and they are doing so in Dominican Cesar Cabral. Originally signed by the Red Sox in 2006 Cabral didn’t play in 2012 because of elbow problems. Against the Phillies extended spring squad Cabral allowed one hit while striking out one over one inning. (EDDIE MICHELS/PHOTO)
Suspension List to D-List?
Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz leaves the team’s Carpenter Complex with an ice pack on his left forearm.
Canadians in Clearwater, Manatees Win
Clearwater, Fla. –Surry, BC native Chad Stang (above) of the Brevard County Manatees singles off fellow Canadian Colin Kleven of Kamloops, BC who was pitching for the Clearwater Threshers tonight at Bright House Field. Stang latter scored from second but not until Kleven made five attempts to pick his off first. Brevard County won 5-2, […]
Young Continues Rehab
CLEARWATER, FLA.–Phillies outfielder Delmon Young (off season right ankle surgery) continues his rehab with the team’s extended spring squad. Today Young played right field and batted his normal turn at the plate (third). In the past this spring Young would hit third every inning for the first five or six innings then hit the showers. The […]
Who’s on Second? Lawrie?
DUNEDIN, FLA.–Even though known to Toronto fans as an able third baseman Langley, BC native Brett Lawrie (above) was originally a second sacker as shown in this picture taken March 15, 2012. Lawrie would occasionally workout at second during spring training since he was traded to Toronto. When he was with the Brewers Lawrie said he did […]
Delmon Young Leaves
Clearwater, Fla.–At approximately 9:30 AM this morning outfielder Delmon Young left the Phillies Carpenter Complex. When ask where he was going in street clothes Young respond to this reporter, “I’m going to the beach.” As he continued to walk out of the complex it was very apparent that he was favoring his right ankle.
Extended Spring for Lawrie
CLEARWATER, FLA.–Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie (above) get an infield single. He went 1-5 with a strike out and walk in an extended spring game against the Phillies squad today. Lawrie has been on the DL with a left oblique strain. Lawrie, who was injured during preparation with Team Canada for the WBC said […]
Extended Spring – Yankees & Phillies
Eddie Michels catches up with Delmon Young, Chien-Ming Wang and Carlos Ruiz-extending spring training









