SHAWN CHACON RUMORS & GOSSIP

Shawn Chacon Loses Grievance with Astros After Ed Wade Attack

Shawn Chacon The three-person arbitration panel, which last September heard a grievance filed by pitcher Shawn Chacon against the Houston Astros, has denied the player’s grievance. Shyam Das, the chairman of the panel which also included representatives from Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association, stated that the Astros were within their...
Via The Biz of Baseball  |  August 16, 2010

Chacon's grievance denied

HOUSTON (AP) - Shawn Chacon's grievance against the Houston Astros has been denied.The players' association filed the grievance after his contract was terminated two years ago, saying the decision was without just cause.Arbitrator Shyam Das found that the Astros were within their rights to terminate Chacon's contract without further compensation ...
Via Washington Times  |  August 16, 2010

Shawn Chacon In Gambling/Bowling-Related Arrest

When last we left pitcher Shawn Chacon, he had “accidently” choked Houston Astros general manager Ed Wade, and threw him to the ground. As would happen to you or me, that got him released and banished to the Newark Bears, where he played for most of this season, until signing a Single-A contract with the [...]
Via SPORTS by BROOKS  |  October 06, 2009

Shawn Chacon Signs With Athletics

MLBTR has learned tonight that pitcher Shawn Chacon signed a minor league deal with the A's.  Pitching for the independent league Newark Bears, the 31 year-old Chacon posted a 4.29 ERA with 29 strikeouts and 16 walks in 42 innings this year.  The Astros released him about a year ago after he threw the team's GM, Ed Wade, to the ground in a clubhouse altercation.
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  June 18, 2009

Shawn Chacon Is A WWE Fan

Ex-Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon loves him a Kane-esque chokeslam. CHAC'OWNED!
Via SportsTsar  |  June 28, 2008

What's Going ON?

As things deteriorate in the Astros' club house, perhaps we should focus less on the assault and more on the deeper issues affecting the organization.
Via I Remember Dome-Dogs  |  June 28, 2008

Astros Put Chacon on Waivers

The Astros wasted no time dumping Shawn Chacon yesterday, one day after his altercation with GM Ed Wade. He has until Monday to be picked up by another team. If he is not, the Astros have said they will terminate his contract for cause, which will lead to a confrontation with the players' association over the $983,607 remainder of his contract.
Via Eli's MLB Rumors  |  June 27, 2008

Shawn Chacon Gets Medieval On GM Ed Wade

Houston Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon has been suspended indefinitely by the team after getting into a scuffle with general manager Ed Wade. Chacon was already angry over being moved from the starting rotation on Sunday before his confrontation with Wade. The gm’s desire to speak to Shawn Chacon in manager Cecil Cooper’s office led to [...]
Via You Been Blinded  |  June 27, 2008

Wade Gets Choked in Houston

Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon got to do something most Phillies fan dreamed of for years. Choke Ed Wade. It all stems from the former Phillies General Manager wanting to meet with Chacon and manager Cecil Cooper. The supposed reason was to to discuss with Chacon his unhappienss from being removed from the Astros rotation and requesting a trade.
Via Hot Stove Philly  |  June 26, 2008

And baseball's biggest idiot is...Shawn Chacon

This guy here is Shawn Chacon, major league pitcher....well, probably former major league pitcher now. No, not because of this picture which ol' S.C. will look back on as a much better scene that what he did today in Houston, Texas. Chacon is upset because he got demoted to the bullpen over the weekend, he of the 2-3 record and 5.04 ERA in 15 starts for the Astros. They'...
Via Small White Ball  |  June 25, 2008
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