Article: Rowand takes batting practice, glad to be back.

Byline: Mandy Housenick

May 20--| Aaron Rowand was away from the team for only seven days, but it was seven days more than he wanted. "I was going stir crazy at home," he said. "I couldn't wait until the guys got back [from the road trip]. I felt like I was skipping school watching all the games on TV." Rowand is on the 15-day disabled list following surgery to repair the broken nose and fractures around his left eye, which resulted from his game-saving catch that featured him crashing into the chain-link fence in center field at Citizens Bank Park on May 11.

Although Rowand already had hit from a tee, he took batting practice on the field ...

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