02-28-2009, 10:12 AM
<!--quoteo(post=20913:date=Feb 28 2009, 09:08 AM:name=ruby23)-->QUOTE (ruby23 @ Feb 28 2009, 09:08 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=20912:date=Feb 28 2009, 08:06 AM:name=Scarey)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Scarey @ Feb 28 2009, 08:06 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=20899:date=Feb 27 2009, 11:30 PM:name=Clapp)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Clapp @ Feb 27 2009, 11:30 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE <!--quotec-->First-round draft pick Andrew Cashner hasn't pitched yet, but Piniella said he's already on the fast-track to the majors.
"He's not going to spend too much time in the minors," he said. "Just from watching him pitch and throw, you can't tell he's only a year out of college. He's right in that group that has been around baseball three, four years now, experience-wise. … This kid is a college kid. It's not like he's out of high school, so I would think they can be aggressive with him."<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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Hasn't pitched yet as in... in a ST game? Or as in hasn't thrown a baseball this year?
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<!--quoteo-->QUOTE <!--quotec-->Just from watching him pitch and throw, you can't tell he's only a year out of college.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
In a game.
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Not a game, not a game, not a game. Practice. Not a game.
"He's not going to spend too much time in the minors," he said. "Just from watching him pitch and throw, you can't tell he's only a year out of college. He's right in that group that has been around baseball three, four years now, experience-wise. … This kid is a college kid. It's not like he's out of high school, so I would think they can be aggressive with him."<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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Hasn't pitched yet as in... in a ST game? Or as in hasn't thrown a baseball this year?
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<!--quoteo-->QUOTE <!--quotec-->Just from watching him pitch and throw, you can't tell he's only a year out of college.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
In a game.
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Not a game, not a game, not a game. Practice. Not a game.
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