Original sentence: Clayton Allen Hensley is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the San Diego Padres.He emerged as a vital figure in middle relief and made one spot start against the Los Angeles Dodgers on September 10, making enough of an impression to be considered a candidate for a starting role in 2006.Hensley was thrust into the starting rotation after the early season ineffectiveness of Dewon Brazelton (previously with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays) and the demotion of 2005 starter Tim Stauffer.In 2005, he was summoned from Triple-A Portland at midseason to fill a hole on the staff.On April 5, 2005, he was suspended 15 games for testing positive for steroids while pitching in the minor leagues.. He made his Major League debut later that season, on July 20, 2005
Edited sentence: Barring injury, it is unlikely that Hensley will find his way back into the Padres starting rotation in 2007 (one concern is that Germano is "out of options," and returning him to the minor leagues would expose him to being selected by any other major league club -- a high possibility given the dearth of quality pitching and Germano's recent success).Clayton Allen Hensley is a Major League starting pitcher for the San Diego Padres.He emerged as a vital figure in middle relief and made one spot start against the Dodgers on September 10, making enough of an impression to stamp himself as a candidate for a starting role in 2006.He made his Major League debut later that season, on July 20, 2005.Hensley was thrust into the starting rotation after the early season ineffectiveness of Dewon Brazelton (previously with Tampa Bay) and the demotion of 2005 starter Tim Stauffer.In the clubhouse, Hensley is known for his antics, most notably shoving a shaving cream pie in the face of teammate and fellow rookie Josh Barfield during a live television interview following an early September Barfield walk-off three run home run.Many fans have wondered aloud if Hensley will ever return to the major leagues, or if he is yet another "cup of coffee" "one season wonder" pitcher.On April 5, 2005, he was suspended 15 games for testing positive for steroids while pitching in the minor leagues.Summoned from Triple-A Portland at midseason to fill a hole on the staff, Hensley was a revelation with his poise and command