JON GARLAND RUMORS & GOSSIP
Patrick Corbin shuts down Colorado Rockies in opener, Garland struggles again
Jon Garland might be the odd man out if he doesn't figure it out soon.Jim Tracy would have loved his post game press conference on Monday night if he was still with the Colorado Rockies. It was the perfect opportunity for him to use a classic cliche line that he seemed to pull out far too often in his tenure with the Rockies."Sometimes you've gotta tip your cap to the...
Colorado Rockies lose lackluster finale in Chicago, need swagger back
The Rockies have a pivotal homestand starting on Thursday.One step forward, two steps back.That may be the best way to describe the Colorado Rockies month of May so far. With a chance to win a three-game set in Chicago and salvage a road trip that started off on such a bad note, the Rockies barely showed up on Wednesday night, losing 6-3 to a Cubs team that could lose 100 games for...
Escobar is day-to-day after wrist injury
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Yunel Escobar’s bad luck continues this season. During Saturday’s loss to the Colorado Rockies, Escobar was hit by a pitch from Jon Garland and left the game after being in obvious pain. It was later reported that x-rays were negative and he is listed as day-to-day with a left wrist contusion. Via Tampa Bay Times Marc Topkin, Escobar will miss 2-3 days...
Colorado Rockies continue to defy the critics
Jon Garland has been a great pickup so far for the Rockies.Six. That number is significant for the Colorado Rockies.On Thursday, in 28 degree weather, the Rockies won their sixth straight game. In 2012, a year ago, the Rockies accomplished that feat exactly zero times. They won five straight, but never six.On April 18th, the Rockies also reached another milestone. They achieved their...
Colorado Rockies continue early season roll. defeat Padres 6-3
Jon Garland made an impressive Colorado Rockies debut.So far, so good for the Colorado Rockies.The team is officially done with the first time through their starting rotation. Who would have guessed that the Rockies would be 4-1? The interesting thing is that none of the Rockies wins have featured the offense climbing back into it. Every win has come, in large part, because of a...
Rockies sign right-hander Jon Garland
The Colorado Rockies have bolstered their starting rotation by signing Jon Garland to a major league contract.
The 33-year-old Garland missed the last 1 1/2 seasons following surgery on his pitching shoulder in 2011 when he was with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
He went 1-0 with a 2.25 ERA in four starts for Seattle this spring. He asked for his release Friday after he was told he wouldn...
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March 24, 2013
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Jon Garland could make starting rotation
The veteran, journeyman pitcher Jon Garland may actually make a rotation after all. Garland, who missed the entire 2012 season after shoulder surgery in 2011, has been a decent pitcher. Not surprisingly, he has his best success in pitcher parks. While the Mariners have altered their dimensions, they are still considered to have a pitcher-friendly park.
Perhaps the Mariners...
Garland roughed up as Mariners lose to Netherlands
The way Jon Garland sees it, he has nothing to lose by going out and throwing as hard as his surgically repaired right shoulder will allow.
Garland, out of baseball all of last season after surgery in July 2011, struggled for the first time in four appearances this spring. He allowed five runs and six hits while striking out seven in three innings as the Seattle Mariners lost 8...
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March 16, 2013
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Can Jon Garland make a comeback?
His last outing convinced him. Something was terribly wrong.
History shows that on June 1, 2011, right-hander Jon Garland produced a quality start for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Colorado Rockies. But almost immediately after leaving the mound, reality struck.
"I ended up going inside and saying, 'Look, I can't do this to myself. I can't do this to this...
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February 11, 2013
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Jon Garland to Attempt Comeback With Mariners
After missing half of 2011 and all of 2012, veteran right-hander Jon Garland announced last September that he would be attempting to resurrect his
career in 2013. That was the last he was heard of. Until yesterday,
that is, when the Seattle Mariners reached a minor
league deal with Garland.
The deal includes and invitation to Major League camp, but is still pending a...
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