CASEY KOTCHMAN RUMORS

James Loney and a Case of the Kotchmans

After a rough start to the season, the Rays have clawed their way back over .500 via a five-game winning streak with a series win over the disappointing (to put it mildly) Blue Jays and a three-game sweep of the Padres this weekend. Tampa Bay is still in fourth place in the American League East, four-and-a-half games back of the division-leading Yankees, but this early in the season...
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Marlins place 1B Kotchman on DL

The Miami Marlins have placed Casey Kotchman on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained left hamstring, their third first baseman to be sidelined with an injury. Miami recalled catcher Kyle Skipworth, the No. 6 pick overall in 2008, from Triple-A New Orleans on Friday to fill out its roster. The Marlins are carrying three catchers because it allows manager Mike Redmond to...
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April 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Marlins say 1B Kotchman will head to DL on Friday

Miami Marlins first baseman Casey Kotchman is heading to the 15-day disabled list with a strained left hamstring. The Marlins say Thursday they plan to put Kotchman on the DL on Friday, and make a corresponding roster move then. Kotchman clutched the back of his leg while running out a double-play grounder in Miami's 3-0 loss at the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. Kotchman...
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April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Marlins say Casey Kotchman headed to DL

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Miami Marlins first baseman Casey Kotchman is heading to the 15-day disabled list with a strained left hamstring. The Marlins say Thursday they plan to put Kotchman on the DL on Friday, and make a corresponding roster move then. Kotchman clutched the back of his leg while running out a double-play grounder in Miami's 3-0 loss at the Washington Nationals on...
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April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Marlins 1B Casey Kotchman leaves in 5th inning

Miami Marlins first baseman Casey Kotchman left Wednesday's game at the Washington Nationals with a strained left hamstring. The Marlins listed him as day to day. Kotchman clutched at the back of his upper left leg as he ran through first base while grounding into a double play in the fifth inning. After crossing the bag, he tumbled to the ground. Kotchman hobbled across the...
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April 03, 2013  |  Discuss

Casey Kotchman leaves game with injury

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Miami Marlins first baseman Casey Kotchman left Wednesday's game at the Washington Nationals with a strained left hamstring. The Marlins listed him as day to day. Kotchman clutched at the back of his upper left leg as he ran through first base while grounding into a double play in the fifth inning. After crossing the bag, he tumbled to the ground. Kotchman...
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April 03, 2013  |  Discuss

Casey Kotchman cut his hand on a pop up machine

Out of all of the bizarre injuries we've written about this winter, none of them have taken place on the field...until now. Miami Marlins first baseman Casey Kotchman cut the ring and middle fingers on his right hand when he grabbed a pop up machine that was falling over. The injury required four stitches, and Kotchman doesn't know when he'll be able to play following...
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February 19, 2013  |  Discuss
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Casey Kotchman suffers odd injury

Marlins first baseman Casey Kotchman became the latest MLB player to suffer a bizarre injury after he hurt himself while preventing a pop-up machine from falling over.

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February 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Red Sox Rumors: Boston Interested in Casey Kotchman, Lyle Overbay

The Boston Red Sox have shown interest in free agent first basemen Casey Kotchman and Lyle Overbay, but “nothing is active” regarding the team’s pursuit of either player, according to Rob Bradford of WEEI.com. According to multiple baseball sources, the Red Sox have shown interest in free agent first basemen Casey Kotchman and Lyle Overbay. One source reported...
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January 14, 2013  |  Discuss

Angels minor league manager Kotchman resigns

A major league source confirmed Saturday morning that Tom Kotchman, a longtime minor league manager and scout and the father of Cleveland Indians first baseman Casey Kotchman, has resigned. The source has direct knowledge of the resignation, which was first reported by Baseball America on its website late Friday night, but is not authorized to speak about it publicly. Baseball...
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October 27, 2012  |  Discuss
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