Baseball Stars on the Disable List !!!

Written on April 30, 2008 – 10:58 am | by Harry Robinson |

John Smoltz is on the DL list due to a shoulder injury but there is now more to this story. Smoltz who not too long ago was one of the best closers in the game now is stating that he will come out of the bullpen for the Braves. Smoltz saved154 game coming out of the bullpen for the Braves and had a NL record 55 saves. Smoltz is the only baseball player to have 200 wins and a 150 saves Smoltz had this to say

“I won’t rush back,” Smoltz said, according to the newspaper. “I’ll use the best judgment to do what it takes to come back and be successful. The last thing I want to do is bounce back and forth on the DL.

“I will be fine. The team will be fine. And the next time I throw will be because I’m ready.”

The first time since 2000 the American League MVP will be out on the DL list. This due to and ongoing quad injury for Rodriguez. The General Manager of the Yankees had this to say about Rodriguez”If it’s a Grade 2, it’s going to be at least the two weeks. That’s why we’re doing it,” The Yankees are right now have a record of 14-14.

The 4 time champion of the New York Yankees will be out for at least a month due to a shoulder injury. There was a rumor that Posada was going to be out for the season but according to the MRI rest is the best opition for the Yankee star catcher. Posada this season has 1 homerun 11 RBI’S batting average .301

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