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Ryan Church #19 | Outfielder | New York Mets
Height: 6-1    Weight: 190    Throws: L    Bats: L
Born: Oct 14, 1978, Santa Barbara, CA
Contract: Signed through 2008
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September 10, 2005
Although Ryan Church was activated from the disabled list yesterday, Nationals manager Frank Robinson said Church will be used only as a pinch-hitter for now, according to the Washington Post.
September 9, 2005
As expected, the Nationals activated Ryan Church from the 15-day DL, according to the AP. He had been sidelined since August 24 with a broken toe on his right foot.
September 6, 2005
Ryan Church, who is out with a broken toe, is expected to come off the 15-day DL when he's eligible Friday, according to the AP.
August 25, 2005
The Nationals placed Ryan Church on the 15-day disabled list with a broken toe, according to the AP. The small toe on Church's right foot was hit by a pitch in the second inning of Wednesday's game.
August 25, 2005
Ryan Church may have sustained a broken toe when he was hit by a pitch during yesterday's game, according to the Washington Post. He will have X-rays taken today.
July 13, 2005
After being activated from the disabled list on Wednesday, Ryan Church will go back to starting in left field for the Nationals. . . for now. The acquisition of Preston Wilson means that, when Nick Johnson returns, there may not be room for Church in the everyday starting outfield.
July 13, 2005
The Nationals activated Ryan Church from the 15-day disabled list, according to the AP. He has been sidelined with a sprained left shoulder. Church hit .325 with seven home runs and 28 RBI in 57 games before landing on the DL.
July 11, 2005
The Nationals are expected to activate Ryan Church from the disabled list on Thursday, according to the Washington Post. He's been sidelined by a sprained left shoulder.
July 8, 2005
Ryan Church is slated to begin a rehab assignment this weekend at Double-A Harrisburg, according to the AP. He is sidelined with a sprained left shoulder.
July 7, 2005
The Washington Post reports that Ryan Church will take part in a rehab assignment Friday through Monday before coming off the DL after the All-Star break. He's recovering from a sprained left shoulder.
June 30, 2005
The Nationals placed Ryan Church on the 15-day DL retroactive to June 23. He's battling a sprained left shoulder.
June 28, 2005
Ryan Church was held out of the lineup again Tuesday with a left shoulder bruise, according to the AP.
June 26, 2005
Ryan Church remained out of action for the Nationals on Sunday because of his bruised left shoulder. He hopes to return on Tuesday, according to the AP.
June 26, 2005
Having missed the past two games with a bruised left shoulder, Ryan Church remains day-to-day, according to the Washington Post.
June 24, 2005
Ryan Church was a late scratch from the Nationals' lineup Friday night with a left shoulder contusion, according to the AP. Church underwent a CT scan on Friday, and X-rays of the shoulder, which he hurt crashing into the wall during a game-ending catch Wednesday, showed no breaks. Church said he may miss the entire weekend series with the Blue Jays.
May 31, 2005
Nationals manager Frank Robinson decided to give Ryan Church another day off Monday because of a sore right calf he suffered on Friday, according to the team's official website.
May 16, 2005
Ryan Church will be in a platoon in center field now with newly acquired Marlon Byrd, who will face left-handed starters, according to the Washington Post.
May 3, 2005
Nationals manager Frank Robinson said before last night's game that he was going to rotate Ryan Church and Terrmel Sledge in left field until someone stepped up and seized the job, according to the Washington Times. However, given the groin injury that Sledge suffered in the sixth inning last night, Church is in line to get most of the playing time over at least the next couple of weeks.
April 21, 2005
Nationals manager Frank Robinson announced Thursday that Ryan Church has lost his starting job to Terrmel Sledge.
April 21, 2005
Ryan Church could be on the verge of losing his spot in the Nationals' starting lineup to Terrmel Sledge, according to the Washington Post. He's hitting just .156 through 11 games so far. Hitting coach Tom McCraw said that he isn't happy with Church's mental approach at the plate, indicating that Church has been swinging at pitches well out of the strike zone.
April 7, 2005
Nationals manager Frank Robinson held Ryan Church out of the starting lineup for the second straight game with a strained groin Wednesday night, and it now appears that Church's first start won't come until Friday, according to the Washington Post. Church will sit out again today because left-hander Randy Wolf is on the mound for the Phillies.
April 5, 2005
Nationals manager Frank Robinson said Ryan Church could likely return from his tight right groin on Wednesday, according to the Baltimore Sun.
April 4, 2005
Ryan Church sat out Monday's opener because of a right groin problem, according to the AP. Terrmel Sledge replaced him in the lineup and played left field, with Brad Wilkerson moving from left to center.
March 30, 2005
Not only has Ryan Church secured a role on the Nationals' roster, but he may begin the season as the starting center fielder, according to the Washington Post. He was their minor league player of the year in 2004, posting a 1.048 OPS, though he hit only .175 in 63 September at-bats in the majors.