CARL CRAWFORD RUMORS
Carl Crawford Makes Mechanical Adjustment to Throwing Technique, Plans to Test Out Troublesome Elbow in Nine Days
BOSTON -- The Red Sox are fine-tuning Carl Crawford's throwing style. With the outfielder recovering from a UCL sprain in his left elbow, the team elected to adjust Crawford's throwing mechanics, which should alleviate the stress the motion places on his elbow. "There's a mechanic that we'd like to see Carl use, which I would think would be proper," manager...
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Carlos Pena, Rays Express Confidence that Former Teammate Carl Crawford Will Impact Red Sox Upon Return
BOSTON -- For nine years, Carl Crawford shined in Tampa Bay. Due to the outfielder's contributions, the Rays ascended from the bottom tier of Major League Baseball to the upper echelon. Although Crawford plays for Boston, former teammate and Rays first baseman Carlos Pena continues to keep in touch with him. And Pena is abreast of the slew of injuries that have prevented Crawford...
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Carl Crawford Says He's 'Closer,' Itching to Get Back to Red Sox (Video)
Carl Crawford can't wait to get back on the field. He talked with Tom Caron recently and said he expected to be hitting within the next week or two. As of now, the elbow injury isn't what's bugging Crawford -- it's the waiting to get back to playing that's driving him crazy. See what he had to say on NESN Daily.
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Carl Crawford Happy to Help Out With Run-Walk to Home Base Event (Video)
Carl Crawford isn't able to fully participate in many baseball activities just yet, but he's still finding a way to make his presence felt in the Boston community. Crawford was on hand for the annual Run-Walk to Home Base event on Sunday, which he said was a great experience. NESN's Tom Caron caught up with Crawford after the event, and the Red Sox outfielder said he...
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In Left Field for the Dodgers, Carl Crawford?
What would you think about Carl Crawford playing left-field for the Dodgers? Now now before you yell “h— no” at me let me say something first because it may actually be a good idea.
First off, this line up can use any type of help we can get, and Carl Crawford, even though he had a bad season last year for the amount of money he made, compared to the Dodgers left...
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22 days ago
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Your Morning Dump... Where we check in with Crawford
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Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here... highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump.
If Crawford returns on the team’s timetable, he’ll be back by late June or early July. That would leave him half a season to salvage 2012 before it becomes more lost than 2011.
“It’s...
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26 days ago
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26 days ago
Daily Dozen: Grim News for Crawford
Every morning we recap the previous night’s games, news and notes so that you’re up-to-date on everything baseball. As always you can follow us on Twitter (@BaseballProf) and like us on Facebook to get updated, fantasy-relevant news, tidbits and analysis.
1. We kick off today’s Daily Dozen with some Carl Crawford injury news. Dr. James Andrews discovered a sprained UCL...
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April 27, 2012
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April 27, 2012
Your Morning Dump...Where we add up the loss of Crawford
Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here... highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump.
We are talking about the active leader for “Worst Free Agent Signing in MLB History” after his worthless — 0.0 WAR — debut last season will be matched in the first half of this season. At an average...
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April 27, 2012
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April 27, 2012
Reports: Crawford has UCL injury, could be out up to 3 months
Carl Crawford's visit to Dr. James Andrews has apparently revealed some bad news. Nick Cafardo of the Globe reports that Crawford could miss three months of action due to his elbow injury. Sean McAdam of CSNNE tweets that the injury is a UCL problem, but Crawford will not need surgery at this time.
The Sox are expected to release a statement tonight.
Three months would put...
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April 26, 2012
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April 26, 2012
Crawford seeks more information about his elbow injury
Bad news for those of us looking for Carl Crawford to come back to the team and ease its outfield troubles. Crawford was in Boston on Monday for evaluation, but is now looking to get a second opinion. The Herald has the scoop:
“We’re still getting all the information,” Valentine said. “His elbow is a situation that we really want to deal with sooner rather than later to...
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April 25, 2012
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April 25, 2012
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