Hail to the Chief! Chad Cordero returning to DC area this summer...
(The Chief, circa 2006. Photo by @misschatter.)
For as long as he can remember, Chad Cordero would wake up on a late January morning like this and start thinking about throwing a baseball. But the winter of 2012 has been like nothing Chad Cordero has ever experienced in his life. “Very weird” is how Cordero described it in a phone call on Monday. “This time of year I...
Via Nationals Enquirer
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19 days ago
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19 days ago
Former Nats closer Cordero calls it quits
It was announced today by the St. Paul Saints that former Washington Nationals closer Chad Cordero has decided to retire from baseball. Cordero, known as “The Chief” is hanging up his cleats at the young age of 29 after getting roughed up in his last three outings for the Saints, an Independent league team. For Nats fans everywhere, this truly is a sad day.
Cordero was drafted...
Via DC Double Play
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June 21, 2011
Toronto Blue Jays release RHP Chad Cordero
The Toronto Blue Jays have released right handed pitcher Chad Cordero according to Todd Dewey of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Cordero signed a Minor League deal with the Blue Jays back in January. The 28-year old reached an agreement with the New York Mets in July 2010, but was never called up to the big league club. Previous to that, he pitched nine games for the Seattle Mariners...
Via PRO Rumors
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May 17, 2011
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May 17, 2011
Chad Cordero signs with Toronto Blue Jays
According to the director of P.R. and Marketing of Reynolds Sports Management, Mike Dillon, he says on Twitter that the former All Star Chad Cordero has signed with the Toronto Blue Jays. Reynolds Sports Management is the agency that represents Cordero.
In a phone call placed to Reynolds Sports Management, the agency confirmed with PRO Rumors that Cordero signed with Toronto.
Cordero...
Via PRO Rumors
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January 03, 2011
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January 03, 2011
Could Cordero be the answer
I know I have said all the same things myself, the minute you hear Chad Cordero you think washed up, damaged goods, scrap heap, etc...Still Chad Cordero between 2005-2007 had the second most saves (113 saves) in the entire National League behind Trevor Hoffman. He is the second youngest player to 100 saves, behind none other then Krod. In 2005 he was an All-Star, Nationals player...
Via Mets Fever
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August 17, 2010
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August 17, 2010
Mets - Signed Cordero
New York Mets - Signed P Chad Cordero to a minor-league contract.
Sadly, medical science for treating labrum tears doesn't seem to have the same success rate as treating elbow tears. While Cordero never really had an impressive fastball as closers tend to, his slider still isn't what it was and without the slider, Cordero's not going to get major league hitters out...
Via Baseball Think Factory
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July 21, 2010
Game 88, Rangers at Mariners
The lineups are the same as they were last night, but Baker also informs us that Chad Cordero is close to getting into a game and Jeff Zimmerman (surprise) has arm soreness. I’m sure one of you was wondering.
I’d suggest checking out the Futures Game too, where RF Tyson Gillies and 3B Alex Liddi [...]--
This post came from: U.S.S. Mariner, and is copyright by the authors...
Via U.S.S. Mariner
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July 12, 2009
Brewers Eying Cordero?
Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel is reporting that the Brewers will send a scout to closer Chad Cordero's next throwing session. The Brewers still have interest in him, hoping they could potential turn him into their future closer. In 305 career appearances, Cordero has a 2.78 ERA with 128 saves.?This story was approved by MLB Rumors.
Via Eli's MLB Rumors
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February 17, 2009
Cordero avoids the knife
Looks like Washington Nationals closer Chad Cordero will be able to avoid surgery on his ailing shoulder. Cordero recently met with Dr James Andrews about the shoulder, after his fastball was topping out at just 79 mph the other night. Andrews did a thorough examination and found no structural damage.
Via My Sports Rumors
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April 23, 2008
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April 23, 2008
2008 NL East Preview: Washington Nationals
BraveBlast.com continues it's look at the NL East with an article on the Nationals. Without a better starting rotation and much more run support, don't expect these guys to compete for the division title anytime soon.
Via BravesBlast
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January 07, 2008
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January 07, 2008
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