JOEL ZUMAYA NEWS
Morning Prowl: Lloyd McClendon, Zumaya's Health, The Power Thames, and Useless Articles
23 days ago by
Bless You Boys
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For those wondering why the Tigers didn't fire Lloyd McClendon as hitting coach after the season, perhaps the team reached many of the same conclusions as Bill Ferris did at The Detroit Tigers Weblog. Did Tigers batters perform below expectations, compared to preseason...
Tigers announce bevy of roster moves
4 days ago by
Tigers Weblog
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The Tigers made a handful of roster moves today to prepare for the offseason. They are:
Mike Hollimon was outrighted to Toledo
Marcus Thames and Matt Treanor have been removed from the roster and are now free agents
Jeff Larish and Joel Zumaya have been reinstated from the disabled...
The Quest For Relief Revisits J.J. Putz
2 days ago by
Bless You Boys
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by Gene J. Puskar - AP
Would J.J. Putz be happier (and healthier) playing for his hometown Detroit Tigers than he was with the New York Mets?
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One year after losing out on trading for...
Zumaya Officially Done For the Season
July 30, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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Joel Zumaya will undergo surgery to remove a bone shard that developed from a stress fracture in his right shoulder. The procedure is scheduled for mid-August and will end Zumaya's season.
As posted earlier today, Zumaya visited Dr. James Andrews to have his shoulder...
Those Leads Don't Just Roll Over, Zumaya
June 26, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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We'll have a proper recap tomorrow, but after Joel Zumaya tossed three walks tonight, one of which brought in the game-winning run for the Houston Astros, we think he should be driven back to the hotel by the Rollover Minutes Mom. And what look might she give him...
Joel Zumaya to the DL; Ryan Perry Called Up
July 18, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by David J. Phillip - AP
Once again, Joel Zumaya's body shows that maybe a man wasn't meant to throw a 100 m.p.h. fastball on a consistent basis.
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As it turns out, there may have been...
Joel Zumaya to the DL; Ryan Perry Called Up
July 18, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by David J. Phillip - AP
Once again, Joel Zumaya's body shows that maybe a man wasn't meant to throw a 100 m.p.h. fastball on a consistent basis.
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As it turns out, there may have been...
In Zumaya We Can't Trust: Yankees 5, Tigers 3
July 18, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Bill Kostroun - AP
The skies in New York cry like a Tigers fan, as Mark Teixeira launches a Joel Zumaya fastball (and the ballgame) into the second deck for a three-run homer.
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Faster than fast – the quickest pitches of 2009
June 27, 2009 by
Tigers Weblog
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On Tuesday night Joel Zumaya threw a ball that the Comerica Park gun, and the Fox Sports gun clocked at 104mph. That is freakishly fast and a little hard to believe, at the very least there was probably some rounding up. A check of MLB.com’s pitch f/x data had the pitch 50 feet from home [...]
WHAT COULD BE NEXT FOR JOEL ZUMAYA?
November 02, 2007 by
Epic Carnival
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What else could possibly go bad for Joel? How about these things?!
Infirmary report and other thoughts
August 03, 2009 by
Tigers Weblog
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Aside from Joel Zumaya’s season ending surgery, the news is actually pretty good on the injury front. So much so that the only wound licking to take place should be residual pain of a 2-4 road trip.
Carlos Guillen, already swinging a productive stick from the left side, could...
Zumaya injured, planet continues to rotate
July 18, 2009 by
Tigers Weblog
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Mark Teixeira destroys a Joel Zumaya fastball to give the Yankees a 5-3 lead
Joel Zumaya is jetting back to Detroit today to get an MRI on his throbbing shoulder. Really, this was probably just a matter of time given Zumaya’s injury history and the chances of an injury-free...
Dontrelle Willis Put On DL With Anxiety Disorder
March 29, 2009 by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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At first blush, it seemed like just another ho-hum injury update as spring training winds down: Tigers start season with Joel Zumaya and Dontrelle Willis on disabled list. But while Zumaya’s stint is brought on by a bad shoulder, Willis is on the shelf with an “anxiety disorder.”
Zumaya Gets Coached To Victory
July 21, 2006 by
Baseball Musings
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Joel Zumaya pitched two scoreless innings yesterday, allowing one hit, strinking out three, hovering around 101 m.p.h., spinning "beautiful curveballs," and getting the win. He's struck out twice as many batters as he's given up hits. Interestingly, Zumaya has made...
Ailing Right Arms
March 27, 2009 by
Biz of Baseball
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Angles ace John Lackey is not likely to make his Opening Day start. He has currently been shut down due to tightness and inflammation in his right forearm. According to MLB.com, Lackey experienced the tightness during a 90-pitch outing on Sunday against the Royals. It was also reported...
Morning Prowl: Thoughts on Zumaya, Porcello's Schedule, Grandy's Philanthropy, and Polanco's Bad Luck
July 20, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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Jon Paul Morosi wonders if Joel Zumaya's latest injury complicates the Tigers' plans for the trade deadline. Is bullpen help more of a priority now? Ryan Strieby (17 HR at Double-A) is noted as one of Detroit's best possible trade chips.
Morosi also...
Morning Prowl: Inge's Left Knee, Suggesting a Diamondbat, Zumaya's Shoulder, and In Search of the D-Train
July 23, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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If you missed the news before last night's game, Brandon Inge revealed that he's battling a pretty serious case of patella tendinitis that's been causing "excruciating" pain. Inge says his patella tendon is "75% torn," while head trainer...
Zumaya to Astros - You Walk My World
Yesterday afternoon, my childhood died.
I remember a while back one of my aunties telling me about the time she was watching MTV, back when they did those spring break shows with a bunch of almost nekkid crazy almost drunk 20 year olds, and she looked at the TV and said - this is SOOOOOOO...
Zoom Rhymes with Doom: Astros 5, Tigers 4
June 27, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by David J. Phillip - AP
We don't know either, Joel. Where did your control go, young man?
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Here's something to ponder during the hours between the time...
The Dugout: Joel Zumaya's Hazard Suit
by B. Thompson StroudFiled under: Tigers, AL Central, The DugoutHere is what we know so far about the most exciting news story of the summer: Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Joel Zumaya felt a "slight pop" in his shoulder following his one inning of Farnsworthian-quality pitching...
Zooming Zumaya
June 26, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Joel Zumaya hit 100 on the radar gun on nearly every pitch tonight, even hitting 105 on the Houston gun. He couldn’t find the strike zone, however, givng up a hit and walking three batters, the final walk forcing in the tying run. Miguel Tejada hit a sacrifice fly off Freddy Dolsi and [...]
Zumaya Disabled
July 18, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Joel Zumaya went on the disabled list after a poor performance against the Yankees Friday night:
Zumaya gave up the deciding homer in the Tigers’ 5-3 loss Friday night. He said he felt pain in the shoulder later in the inning.
The Tigers announcers were a bit surprised Leyland...
With Zumaya on DL, what's Tigers' trade situation?
July 18, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Detroit Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya is going on the 15-day disabled list, this time because of a sore right shoulder.
Ryan Perry was recalled Saturday from Triple-A Toledo to replace the oft-injured Zumaya in the bullpen. The 24-year-old right-hander traveled to Detroit to be examined...
With Zumaya on DL, what's Tigers' trade situation?
July 18, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Detroit Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya is going on the 15-day disabled list, this time because of a sore right shoulder.
Ryan Perry was recalled Saturday from Triple-A Toledo to replace the oft-injured Zumaya in the bullpen. The 24-year-old right-hander traveled to Detroit to be examined...
Tigers put RHP Zumaya on disabled list
July 18, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Detroit Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya is going on the 15-day disabled list, this time because of a sore right shoulder.
Ryan Perry was recalled Saturday from Triple-A Toledo to replace the oft-injured Zumaya in the bullpen. The 24-year-old right-hander traveled to Detroit to be examined...
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