Vogelsong is out: a look at his replacement options
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Ryan Vogelsong finally looked great last night against the Washington Nationals. He lasted five innings and was shutting out one of the National League’s youngest and most exciting lineups. Then he was hit in the right hand – his pitching hand – while swinging at a pitch.
Boom, broken hand. He will miss the next six weeks.
Obviously it’s a big blow to Vogelsong...
Giants Pitcher Ryan Vogelsong Breaks Hand While Hitting, out 4-6 Weeks
This is one of the many reasons why pitchers shouldn’t be hitting, there’s too high a risk of them getting injured.
During last night’s game between the San Francisco Giants and the Washington Nationals, pitcher Ryan Vogelsong, broke his hand while at the plate and will now be sidelined for 4-6 weeks after having surgery on Tuesday according to ESPN.
“I’ll be back, no...
Ryan Vogelsong's broken finger latest setback for Giants' struggling rotation
Let's just get the bad pun out of the way from the start. The San Francisco Giants caught a bad break on Monday night in their game against the Washington Nationals.
Though the Giants did shut out the Nats, 8-0, to snap a three-game losing streak, the defending World Series champions lost starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong with a broken finger. Vogelsong was hit on the right...
Giants Ryan Vogelsong suffers fractured right hand
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San Francisco Giants RHP Ryan Vogelsong fractured his right hand on Monday. Vogelsong tossed five scoreless innings against the Washington Nationals before he was hit in the hand with a pitch while swinging a bat.
Nicole, his wife posted on Twitter that Vogelsong “has a dislocated joint in the pinky finger of his throwing hand and it’s broken above and below his...
Giants’ Ryan Vogelsong out 4-6 weeks with fractured hand
There’s been talk that the San Francisco Giants should
remove struggling right-hander Ryan Vogelsong from the starting rotation. A
decision is no longer necessary, as the veteran starter fractured his hand last
night during the team’s contest against the Washington Nationals, according to
Daniel Brown of The Mercury News.
Vogelsong suffered the injury as a batter...
Who Is Going To Replace Vogelsong?
Well, that wasn’t nice to watch.
I’ve been rough on Ryan Vogelsong this season because, well, his pitching had been pretty rough. I thought he’d be the first one to miss a start, but not like this. Seeing him get hit on the hand pretty much ruined a big win that the Giants (and their fans) needed.
Vogelsong’s comeback story will always be one of my favorite stories of...
Ryan Vogelsong injury: Vogey leaves game after five strong innings with hand injury
In what had been his best start of the 2013 season, Ryan Vogelsong was injured during an at-bat in Monday’s game against the Nationals. On a poorly timed swing, a pitch from Craig Stammen appeared to deflect off of Vogey’s right hand. Bochy and trainer Dave Groeschner came out to take a look at the hand before immediately escorting the right-hander into the dugout.
Vogelsong...
SF Giants Rumors: Vogelsong, Gaudin, Sabean, Wilson and Lineup
If you’re looking for some good San Francisco Giants talk. You should follow Marty Lurie. Today he sent out a tweet to get fans baseball juices flowing. Lurie said (via Twitter) it’s time to pull Ryan Vogelsong from the rotation. “He is killing the ‘pen & the affect on the rest of the staff is not worth another start.”
Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle snowballs...
Vogelsong is scaring people
Welp. Ryan Vogelsong still isn't right.
It was another one of those starts on Thursday against Atlanta. You know, the one where he seems kinda okay through a few innings and then Bochy leaves him in 3 hitters too long and by that time he's given up 5 or 6 runs, and then he gets chainsaw angry, but it's too late, and we can't come back that one night?
*Big inhale...
What's the matter with Ryan Vogelsong?
Ryan Vogelsong has not gotten off to a great start and it lead me to take a look at what has and has not been different with him this season compared to previously with the Giants.
I looked into the statistics and I think for the most part he has been a victim of bad luck.
Here is what I wrote for Bay Area Sports Guy:
When you look at the peripheral numbers things really...
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