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Lance Cormier #54 | Pitcher | Baltimore Orioles
Height: 6-1    Weight: 198    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Aug 19, 1980, Lafayette, LA
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August 3, 2007
The Braves recalled right-hander Lance Cormier from Triple-A Richmond on Friday and optioned rookie left-hander Jo-Jo Reyes back down, the AP reported. Reyes was 0-1 with an 8.72 ERA in five starts. Cormier opened the season on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right triceps. He was 0-2 with a 15.26 ERA in two starts with Atlanta earlier this season.
July 1, 2007
The Braves activated Lance Cormier from the disabled list on Saturday evening. Cormier, who had been out with a tired arm, was immediately optioned to Triple-A Richmond, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "He'll be starting [in Richmond]," manager Bobby Cox said. "But he needs some time. I don't know what happened to him. He said he ached all over." Cormier had allowed 14 hits and a whopping seven homers in 7 2/3 innings on his rehab stint, so it's no surprise the Braves didn't want him on their roster right now.
June 10, 2007
Lance Cormier was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday due to a tired arm. Cormier was rocked in his last appearance Friday, allowing five runs, three homers and six walks in 3 2/3 messy innings against the Cubs.
June 3, 2007
The Braves activated Lance Cormier from the disabled list after Saturday's game. He's set to start on Sunday against the Cubs. Cormier has been sidelined with a strained right triceps and will be making his season debut, working as the Braves fifth starter.
May 29, 2007
Lance Cormier will make his season debut in a start against Florida during a doubleheader on June 5, according to the AP. Cormier made his final rehab start on Monday, pitching 6 2/3 scoreless innings in Triple-A Richmond's 3-0 victory over Rochester. Cormier has made four rehab starts while recovering from a strained right biceps.
May 25, 2007
Lance Cormier will make his next rehab start on Monday. He has been on the DL all season due to a strained right shoulder/triceps. Cormier threw five scoreless innings on Wednesday and is slated for six frames on Monday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. After that, Cormier may be called up to the big club.
May 19, 2007
Lance Cormier is slated to begin his rehab assignment on Saturday. If all goes well, this should be the first of three rehab appearances for Cormier, before he comes off the disabled list, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. After spending a couple of weeks building up strength in the muscles surrounding his scapula, he's reported no recent problems with his strained right triceps. It looks like he could be ready to return in early June.
May 13, 2007
Barring a setback with a scheduled bullpen session today, Lance Cormier will head out on a rehab assignment, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Cormier has been out all season with a strained right triceps. He's slated to make three starts and come off the disabled list on June 2, if all goes well.
May 9, 2007
Lance Cormier may be able to start a minor league rehab assignment next week. The injured hurler threw on Monday and felt good on Tuesday. He is on the disabled list due to soreness in his right triceps. "It's still feeling good," Cormier informed the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "Obviously it's not going to be exactly where it was March 24, before that Houston [exhibition] start. But two or three starts and a couple of bullpens will get it close."
April 28, 2007
Tests on the pitching arm of Lance Cormier revealed no structural damage, only mild inflammation in his triceps, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "The MRI was very, very good," manager Bobby Cox said. "It's a great sign. He's fine." He's been cleared to resume his rehab assignment, though it likely will take him 2-3 weeks to build up enough arm strength to be activated from the DL.
April 26, 2007
Lance Cormier was scratched from a scheduled rehab appearance Friday after experiencing pain in his ailing right arm, according to the AP. Cormier has been on the disabled list all year with a strained triceps, but it was thought that he could return to the Braves rotation next week. That won't happen now. He will return to Atlanta to be examined by the team's lead orthopedist, Dr. Xavier Duralde.
April 26, 2007
Lance Cormier could return to action after making his next rehab appearance on Friday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He was dealing with tightness in his strained triceps during his first appearance on Sunday. "If he feels 100 percent and goes four or five [innings], I don't know why he couldn't go six up here," said manager Bobby Cox. "But we'll see."
April 24, 2007
Lance Cormier felt some tightness in his strained triceps in his first rehab start Sunday for Single-A Rome, and he could need a few weeks to build up his arm strength, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "I don't think I threw very hard," he said. "My arm strength's not there like it was before. It's not surprising, when you take a month off from throwing." Cormier will make his next start on Friday, for Triple-A Richmond.
April 20, 2007
Lance Cormier threw another pain-free bullpen session Thursday and is set to test his triceps in game situations, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Cormier will pitch two to three innings at Single-A Rome on Sunday; If all goes well, he'll likely pitch two more outings for Triple-A Richmond.
April 19, 2007
Lance Cormier, who is on the DL due to a strained right triceps, is scheduled to make a minor league rehab appearance on Sunday at Single-A Rome, the AP reports. He will throw 40-45 pitches over two or three innings.
April 18, 2007
Lance Cormier threw an uneventful 50-pitch bullpen session Tuesday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. One more good session Thursday and he'll be ready to start a rehab assignment by the weekend. Cornier is coming back from a triceps injury.
April 17, 2007
Lance Cormier threw a pain-free bullpen session Sunday and will throw another one Thursday before being sent out to begin a minor league assignment on Sunday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Manager Bobby Cox said Cormier would likely return in 10 days to two weeks.
April 15, 2007
Lance Cormier, on the 15-day DL with a strained right triceps, threw in the bullpen before the Sunday's game, according to the AP. He'll wait until Monday to see if there's any soreness. Cormier will likely need at least one or two rehab starts before being activated.
April 14, 2007
Lance Cormier reported no soreness in his strained right triceps Friday, one day after tossing his first bullpen session, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Although he's eligible to be activated from the DL tomorrow, he likely will require at least one or two rehab starts.
April 11, 2007
Lance Cormier tossed from 115 feet Wednesday, up from 90 feet earlier this week, according to the AP. Cormier is recovering from a strained right triceps and will likely test his injury off a mound next.
April 9, 2007
The Braves were encouraged by Lance Cormier's throwing session Sunday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. He's coming back from a strained right triceps. He'll probably throw one more time on flat ground before going to a mound test.
April 8, 2007
Lance Cormier is scheduled to throw prior to Sunday's game against the Mets, the AP reports. He's on the 15-day DL with a strained right triceps.
April 5, 2007
The Braves placed Lance Cormier on the disabled list because of a strained right triceps, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "He's coming along fine," manager Bobby Cox said of Cormier, "but he's not going to be 100 percent [by Sunday], so there's no sense doing it unless he's 100 percent. He's pretty close, but he's not there." Kyle Davies will be recalled from Triple-A Richmond to start for Cormier Sunday.
April 4, 2007
Lance Cormier had lingering soreness in his pitching shoulder during a long-toss session Tuesday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. It looks like Cormier will go on the DL - backdated to March 27 - and the Braves will call up Kyle Davies to start Sunday in Cormier's spot, though a decision may not be made until Friday.
April 3, 2007
Lance Cormier will test out his sore shoulder today in a bullpen session, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Cormier is expected to start Sunday if he gets through the session OK. "It feels a lot better, but we still won't know until he turns it loose if he's going to be OK," said manager Bobby Cox. The Braves will call upon Kyle Davies if Cormier is unable to take the ball.
March 31, 2007
Lance Cormier has beaten out Kyle Davies to earn the fifth starter job for the Braves, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He still felt some soreness in his shoulder Friday, but he said he would be ready for his first regular-season start, "no question." However, more will be known about his status after he throws a bullpen session Sunday.
March 29, 2007
Lance Cormier, who had to leave his last start with shoulder stiffness, is expected to test his arm during a side session on Saturday, according to the AP. He might start against the Mets the following weekend.
March 29, 2007
The Braves believe that Lance Cormier only has minor inflammation in the back of his shoulder, near his armpit, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Manager Bobby Cox said he didn't think that Cormier would miss any more than his final spring start on Saturday. So long as his arm is healthy, Cormier is expected to secure a spot in the Braves starting rotation.
March 26, 2007
Lance Cormier had to leave Monday's start in the second inning after experiencing stiffness in his shoulder, according to MLB.com. Cormier is competing for a spot in the Braves rotation, but this injury probably eliminates him from competition, despite his 1.15 ERA this spring.
March 15, 2007
Lance Cormier continued his impressive spring Thursday, tossing five scoreless innings while giving up three hits and striking out three. Cormier, who is trying to win a rotation spot, has a 1.29 ERA this spring.
March 5, 2007
Lance Cormier, who is competing with Kyle Davies for the last spot in Atlanta's rotation, threw three scoreless innings against the Nationals on Monday, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out three. "He looked great today. I was impressed," manager Bobby Cox said. Cormier was used mostly out of the bullpen last year, holding a 4.89 ERA in 29 games (nine starts).