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Article: Cordero plays catch, feels no soreness.(SPORTS)(NATIONALS NOTES)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- May 27, 2008
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Byline: Ben Goessling, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Reliever Chad Cordero took a small step toward returning to the Washington Nationals' bullpen yesterday, playing catch for the first time since tearing a muscle in his side April 29. In Cordero's mind, however, that step was bigger than it seems.
The right-hander, who has saved 113 games for the Nationals over the past three seasons, has been absent from the ninth inning this year with a number of shoulder problems, including tendinitis that already put him on the disabled list once this season before his current injury.
Throwing a baseball for the first time since he tore the latissimus dorsi - a ...