CORY LUEBKE RUMORS & GOSSIP

Padres' Cory Luebke suffers setback during rehab

The San Diego Padres have been less than horrible this season.  They have won four of their last six games (including a sweep of the Baltimore Orioles), but they could be better.  Their ace, Cory Luebke, has been out while recovering from Tommy John surgery.  Unfortunately, he's hit yet another hiccup in his recovery. Corey Brock of MLB.com says Luebke's throwing...
Via MLB Injury News Verified_ybn
29 days ago  |  Discuss

Padres’ Luebke to miss the rest of the season

By Anthony Caruso III The Capital Sports Report Owner/Managing Editor/Sr. Writer San Diego Padres pitcher Cory Luebke will miss the rest of the season. Luebke will have season-ending surgery later this week. He will have surgery on his injured left elbow. He has not pitched in a game since April 27th. He is expected to have the surgery on Wednesday, as he repairs a tear in his...
Via The Capital Sports Report Verified_ybn
May 22, 2012  |  Discuss

Luebke to undergo elbow surgery on Wednesday

San Diego Padres left-hander Cory Luebke is slated to undergo Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgery on Wednesday. Luebke, 27, opted for surgery on a partially torn ligament after he consider trying to rehab the elbow. He’s expected to be out until early in the 2013 season. The former Ohio State pitcher was 3-1 with a 2.61 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 31 innings over five starts...
Via Pro Sports Daily Verified_ybn
May 21, 2012  |  Discuss

Padres' Luebke to see Dr. Yocum

San Diego Padres pitcher Cory Luebke will see Dr. Lewis Yocum on Thursday to get a second opinion on his left elbow. Luebke landed on the disabled list last week with what the team called a strained left elbow, but an MRI revealed ligament damage. There is a possibility that he may require season-ending ligament replacement surgery. The lefty had posted a 2.61 ERA in his first...
Via Pro Sports Daily Verified_ybn
May 09, 2012  |  Discuss

Padres place LHP Luebke on DL with strained elbow

The San Diego Padres have placed left-hander Cory Luebke on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained left elbow. Luebke, who is 3-1 with a 2.61 ERA, said he began to feel soreness in his elbow during his last start, a 5-3 win Friday at San Francisco. To replace him as San Diego's starter on Wednesday night against Milwaukee, the Padres purchased the contract of right...
Via AP on Fox
May 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Padres' Luebke to skip start due to elbow discomfort

LHP Cory Luebke, the San Diego Padres' best pitcher thus far, will skip a start due to tightness and discomfort in his elbow. Luebke, who this spring signed a $12 million/$27.5 million contract extension that commits him to the Padres through 2017, is off to a 3-1 start with a 2.61 ERA through five starts. "It's feeling better already," said Luebke of his...
Via Pro Sports Daily Verified_ybn
May 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Cory Luebke to miss at least one start. Jeff Suppan to fill slot.

MLB Writer Cory Brock (@FollowThePadres) tweets that Cory Luebke will miss his scheduled Wednesday start due to soreness and tightness in his left elbow. Jeff Suppan from Triple-A Tucson will take Cory's scheduled start Jeff Suppan has not pitched in a MLB game since October 4, 2010 when he was with the Cardinals. Suppan was signed to the Padres on February 8 to a minor league...
Via Friarhood
May 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Cory Luebke in the RAW

Recently, I unveiled the 2012 RAW Pitcher Ratings, preseason edition. The goal of these ratings is to strip away stats like ERA, WHIP and wins and focus on the raw skills evident in the numbers (strikeout rate, whiff rate, groundball rate, etc…). Some players, however, are destined to outperform or under perform their RAW Pitcher Ratings. Cory Luebke, 93.5 RAW, which puts him...
Via Fantasy Baseball 365 Verified_ybn
February 29, 2012  |  Discuss

#82: When should you draft Cory Luebke?

When I added this question to our list of the  Top 100 Offseason Questions last fall, I thought it would be a subtle way of suggesting you target Cory Luebke as a fantasy sleeper. I definitely did not expect him to have an ADP of 137 (the 39th starting pitcher off the board), right around more established or well-known options such as Tim Hudson, Jeremy Hellickson, Shaun Marcum...
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February 16, 2012  |  Discuss

Cory Luebke Player Projection No. 73

CKey Stats:Cory Luebke established himself as enough of a big league talent that San Diego was comfortable to trade away Mat Latos. Despite getting only 6 Wins on the year (he was in the bullpen until his first start on June 26th), he pitched better than his already good 3.29 ERA would lead you to beleive. He was able to build off of his cup of coffee in the majors in '10 by...
Via Fantasy Baseball 365 Verified_ybn
January 31, 2012  |  Discuss
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