News: Despite making it to the majors as a 21-year-old, Garcia's star dimmed a bit in 2008, and he will likely miss all of 2009 after undergoing Tommy John surgery in September.
Spin: While Garcia looked good for Double-A Springfield, he didn't fair as well with St. Louis or Triple-A Memphis. He'll spend the year rehabbing his elbow, and should still be in St. Louis's plans in 2010.Fri, January 2
Jaime Garcia has opted to undergo ligament replacement surgery on his pitching elbow Monday, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.He will spend most of the 2009 campaign rehabbing. He is one of the Cardinals' top pitching prospects, and was being considered for a bottom spot in the rotation for next season prior to his injury.
Jaime Garcia has opted to undergo ligament replacement surgery on his pitching elbow Monday, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.He will spend most of the 2009 campaign rehabbing. He is one of the Cardinals' top pitching prospects, and was being considered for a bottom spot in the rotation for 2009 prior to his injury.
News: On Friday, the Cardinals announced that rookie SP Jaime Garcia is scheduled for reconstructive elbow surgery on Monday. He will miss the entire 2009 season.
Analysis: Tommy John surgery usually requires at least a year of recovery, but the Cardinals plan to give Garcia plenty of time. He's a decent prospect, but this surgery obviously takes him off the Fantasy radar for a while
The Associated Press reports St. Louis Cardinals SP Jaime Garcia (elbow) will undergo reconstructive elbow surgery Monday, Sept. 8.
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Numbers in parenthesis for each team indicates total runs scored that game. Numbers next to each pitcher indicates earned runs.
The run differential is based on total runs each team scored when Jaime Garcia has a decision. (i.e. win/loss) Similarly, the opposing pitcher listed also received a decision.
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