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Adam Eaton #21 | Pitcher | Philadelphia Phillies
Height: 6-2    Weight: 190    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Nov 23, 1977, Seattle, WA
Contract: Signed through 2009, mutual option for 2010
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November 27, 2006
ESPN.com reports that the Phillies have agreed with Adam Eaton on a three-year deal worth $24 million. The contract includes a mutual option for a fourth year that could bring the overall package to more than $33 million. He made just 13 starts for the Rangers in 2006 due to a right middle finger injury. It'll be good for Eaton to go back to the National League, but considering that he allows plenty of flyballs, Citizens Bank Park may not suit him too well.
August 27, 2006
Adam Eaton felt a burning sensation in his surgically-repaired right middle finger during Saturday night's start, but he said on Sunday that he feels OK, according to the AP. "It's something you can't really control," Eaton said. "It bothered me at the time, but it's fine now." Eaton will throw a bullpen session on Monday.
August 6, 2006
Adam Eaton was ejected from Sunday's game in the first inning. Immediately after giving up a home run, Eaton threw a pitch behind Juan Rivera and was then tossed. Eaton was terrific in his second start but allowed two hits and three earned runs in just 2/3 of an inning on Sunday.
July 30, 2006
Adam Eaton, who missed his scheduled start on Sunday due to food poisoning, will make his next start on Tuesday against Minnesota, according to the AP. He said he felt better after getting medication, then sleeping most of Saturday and until around noon on Sunday.
July 30, 2006
Adam Eaton will miss Sunday's scheduled start while dealing with a bout of food poisoning, according to the Dallas Morning News. He will be replaced by lefty John Koronka, who had been scheduled to pitch Monday. If Eaton is recovered, he'll pitch Monday, otherwise, the Rangers will likely turn to John Rheinecker, who is currently scheduled to pitch Tuesday.
July 26, 2006
Adam Eaton feels good the day after his first start of the year, according to the AP. He had been out the whole year with a surgically repaired middle finger on his pitching hand. Eaton, who gave up three runs in 3 2/3 innings, is scheduled to make his next start on Sunday.
July 25, 2006
As expected, the Rangers activated Adam Eaton from the DL on Tuesday to start against the Yankees, according to the AP. He has been out all season long following surgery on his right middle finger.
July 21, 2006
Adam Eaton is expected to be activated from the DL on Tuesday to start against the Yankees, according to the Dallas Morning News. Eaton, who has been out all season following surgery on his right middle finger, has been on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma. He is expected to join the Rangers today.
July 20, 2006
Adam Eaton pitched in a rehab assignment for Triple-A Oklahoma on Thursday, according to the AP. He threw four innings, allowing one run, three hits, two walks, and striking out six. Manager Buck Showalter said that Eaton, who is on the DL recovering from surgery on his right middle finger, might make one more rehab start before rejoining the Rangers. He could, however, pitch on July 25 against the Yankees instead.
July 18, 2006
Adam Eaton, recovering from finger surgery, will throw about 75 pitches in a rehab start for Triple-A Oklahoma on Thursday and will join the Rangers on Friday to begin preparation for a July 25 start against the Yankees, according to the Dallas Morning News. Eaton has yet to pitch this season.
July 17, 2006
Adam Eaton remains on target to come off the disabled list to start July 25, according to the Star-Telegram. He's recovering from surgery on his right middle finger.
July 8, 2006
Adam Eaton made his first rehab appearance with Triple-A Oklahoma on Thursday and will make his second Monday with Double-A Frisco, according to the Dallas Morning News. Recovering from finger surgery, Eaton could rejoin the Rangers rotation on July 25.
July 2, 2006
Adam Eaton pitched a simulated game on Sunday and is set to begin a rehab assignment, according to the AP. Eaton will pitch two innings for Triple-A Oklahoma on Thursday night.
June 30, 2006
Adam Eaton will have a 30-pitch simulated game stint on Sunday, according to the AP. He could start a minor league assignment as soon as Thursday. Eaton is currently on the disabled list as he recovers from finger surgery.
June 30, 2006
After a bullpen session on Thursday, Adam Eaton will throw a simulated game on Sunday, according to the AP. If all goes well, he will make three or four rehab starts in the minor leagues and join the Rangers during the last week of July. Eaton has missed all of 2006 after having surgery on his right middle finger.
June 30, 2006
Adam Eaton had another throwing session in the bullpen on Thursday, testing his surgically repaired right middle finger with more breaking pitches, according to the Dallas Morning News. He is expected to pitch a simulated game on Sunday.
June 29, 2006
Adam Eaton, who has been on the 60-day DL all season with a strained right middle finger, threw a bullpen session and used all of his pitches, including curveballs and cutters for the first time, according to the AP. He is slated to pitch a two-inning simulated game Sunday in Arlington. If that goes well he will have a rehab assignment July 6 for Triple-A Oklahoma.
June 27, 2006
Adam Eaton is on track to return to the starting rotation after the All-Star break, according to the AP. He threw his slider in a session on Tuesday, but won't test his curveball until his next outing. "He said everything felt great," manager Buck Showalter said. "It was encouraging." Eaton has been on the 60-day DL all season with a strained right middle finger.
June 23, 2006
Adam Eaton, recovering from surgery on his right middle finger, threw a bullpen session on Thursday, according to the Dallas Morning News. Eaton threw fastballs and a few change-ups. He'll throw another bullpen session Saturday.
June 22, 2006
Adam Eaton, who is sidelined while recovering from surgery on his right middle finger, is targeting a July 26 return, according to the Dallas Morning News. However, the plan is tentative, considering that Eaton hasn't even begun throwing breaking pitches.
June 17, 2006
Adam Eaton had his first throwing session on Saturday in his rehab from the torn tendon in his right middle finger that required surgery on Apri1 4, according to the AP. Eaton threw off flat ground, then threw 15 fastballs.
June 16, 2006
Adam Eaton is scheduled to throw off the mound Saturday for the first time since injuring his middle finger his last spring training start, according to the AP. Manager Buck Showalter said that how Eaton feels will determine how many pitches he throws. He had surgery on the finger on April 4.
June 11, 2006
The Star-Telegram reports that Adam Eaton now is playing catch from 105 feet. Eaton said he could be throwing off a mound by the end of next week, and he hopes to return from the surgery performed on his right middle finger around the All-Star break.
June 7, 2006
Adam Eaton threw from as far as 75 feet Tuesday and felt no pain in his surgically repaired right middle finger, according to the Dallas Morning News. He's about to start throwing on consecutive days for the first time, though he won't throw off a mound for another few weeks. The Rangers don't expect him back in action until after the All-Star break.
May 31, 2006
Adam Eaton, who is recovering from finger surgery, made about 30 throws from 30-40 feet on flat ground on Wednesday, according to the AP. "They're all steps, but this is a baseball activity," manager Buck Showalter said. "It gives us a sense of light at the end of the tunnel." Eaton plans to throw again on Thursday. It will still be at least two or three weeks before he is ready to throw off a mound.
May 23, 2006
Adam Eaton, who is recovering from surgery on his right middle finger, said Monday he's still probably two weeks away from tossing a baseball, according to the Dallas Morning News. He still puts his return to the Rangers around the All-Star break.
May 19, 2006
Adam Eaton is ahead of schedule in recovering from surgery to repair a tendon in the middle finger of his pitching hand, according to the AP. He was originally expected to miss four months. Eaton has been cleared to begin baseball specific conditioning and will soon return to Texas to continue his recovery.
April 19, 2006
The Rangers transferred Adam Eaton to the 60-day disabled list on Wednesday, according to the AP. Eaton is recovering from surgery to repair a tendon in the middle finger of his pitching hand. The move was made to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for Drew Meyer, who was called from Triple-A Oklahoma.
April 4, 2006
Adam Eaton underwent surgery to repair a tendon in the middle finger of his pitching hand Tuesday, according to the AP. "Adam has an extremely unique injury," team physician Keith Meister said. "It's an injury you see in rock climbers. No one has ever seen it in a pitcher." He could be out up to four months with the injury.
April 2, 2006
The Star-Telegram reports that Adam Eaton will undergo surgery Tuesday to repair the torn tendon in the middle finger of his pitching hand. He was placed on the disabled list yesterday and could miss about three months of action.
March 30, 2006
The Rangers web site reports that Adam Eaton is considering surgery on his right middle finger and expects to miss the first three months of the season. Eaton saw one hand specialist on Thursday and plans to see another but expects to miss three months whether he has surgery or not.
March 29, 2006
Adam Eaton left Wednesday's game after just 1 1/3 innings due to pain in the same finger that forced him to the disabled list while with the Padres last season, according to the AP. He's expected to start the season on the disabled list. "Judging by how it was last year, I'd say I'm going to miss more than a few starts," said Eaton. Results of an MRI are expected Thursday.
March 29, 2006
The Rangers website reports that Adam Eaton will begin the season on the disabled list because of a strained tendon in his middle finger. The team was awaiting results of an MRI, but management was already discussing alternatives for the rotation.
March 23, 2006
Adam Eaton won't make his scheduled start on Friday because of his bruised forearm, according to the Dallas Morning News. However, he should be ready to start the second game of the season on April 4. Eaton is expected to either throw on the side or in a simulated game before the end of the weekend, and he's in line to take his next turn on Wednesday against the Padres, barring any setbacks.
March 22, 2006
Adam Eaton played catch yesterday but wasn't ready to test his bruised forearm by throwing off a mound, according to the Dallas Morning News. It's not clear if he will be able to start on Friday.
March 21, 2006
Adam Eaton, who is dealing with a bruised forearm, came in for treatment on Monday, and his arm looked like it had improved, according to the Dallas Morning News. The Rangers will have a better idea of when he can pitch again in 48 hours.
March 20, 2006
Adam Eaton left Sunday's exhibition game after being hit on his pitching arm by a batted ball, according to the Dallas Morning News. X-rays revealed nothing more than a badly bruised forearm. He'll be re-evaluated today to determine when he will make his next start.
March 12, 2006
Adam Eaton and the Rangers have begun preliminary talks on a multi-year contract extension, according to the Star-Telegram.
January 18, 2006
The Texans re-signed Adam Eaton for the 2006 season at $4.65 million, according to the Dallas Morning News.