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Rhéal Paul Cormier (born April 23 , 1967 ) is a Canadian of Acadian ancestry who is a Temporarily Retired Major League Baseball Pitcher . Born in Shediac, New Brunswick , Canada , he attended Community College Of Rhode Island in Warwick, Rhode Island and was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 6th round of the 1988 amateur draft. On July 31, 2006, Cormier was traded from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Cincinnati Reds for pitching prospect Justin Germano . On April 28, 2007, Cormier was designated for assignment by the Reds after a poor start to the 2007 campaign. He pitched 3IP, 9.00 ERA, and 1K this season. On May 13 , 2007, The Atlanta Braves signed Cormier to a minor league contract and assigned him to their AAA-affiliate, the Richmond Braves . He only played for them briefly and has since decided to take the summer off before deciding whether or not to play again in 2008. SEE ALSO
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