Joel Zumaya is the injury king
mlbnotebook.com 7/11/2009 — Joel Zumaya left Friday night's game in the eighth inning after throwing only two pitches. Two pitches. He left because of a cut on his right thumb. Given that Zumaya is a right-handed pitcher, it's a legitimate problem. Despite that, Zumaya has undoubtedly become the king of baseball injuries. ...

Tigers put Joel Zumaya on disabled list; Ryan Perry recalled from Toledo
mlive.com 7/18/2009 — NEW YORK -- Joel Zumaya was placed on the 15-day disabled list this morning because of the shoulder pain he experienced while pitching Friday night against the New York Yankees, and the Detroit Tigers recalled rookie reliever Ryan Perry from...

Tigers in wait-and-see mode with Zumaya
beck.mlblogs.com 7/23/2009 — The Tigers are waiting to see how Joel Zumaya's injured right shoulder responds in the coming days before deciding whether he can come back in the next couple weeks or undergo season-ending surgery. Zumaya and team medical officials talked Tuesday ...

Joel Zumaya Hurt; Possibly in Need of Manicure
detroit4lyfe.com 7/11/2009 — In Friday night's game Joel Zumaya threw two pitches before being pulled. No, he didn't walk the bases loaded and give up game tying runs with those two pitches; that would be impossible. He found another way to get pulled: he hurt himself, at least enough to get pulled. What happened is ...

Zumaya to have surgery, out for season
beck.mlblogs.com 7/31/2009 — Just heard from the Tigers that Joel Zumaya will undergo surgery to remove the bone fragment from the stress fracture in his shoulder. It's scheduled for mid-August and will cost him the rest of the season. Dr. James Andrews examined Zumaya this ...

Detroit Tigers vs New York Yankees Game Coverage, Blog Posts, Tickets - July 17, 2009 - MLB
sbnation.com 7/13/2009 — 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. 17 Joel Zumaya to the DL; Ryan Perry Called Up by Ian Casselberry from Bless You Boys on Jul 18, 2009 11:00 AM EDT Joel Zumaya's ...

Tigers' reliever Joel Zumaya has re-aggravated a shoulder stress fracture
mlive.com 7/20/2009 — NEW YORK -- Detroit Tigers head athletic trainer Kevin Rand said today that reliever Joel Zumaya has "re-aggravated the stress fracture of the right coracoid" in his right shoulder that occurred last season. He did not know how long Zumaya,...  ...

Bunt Singles: Zumaya update, hitting not an urgent concern
mackavenuetigers.com 7/20/2009 — So apparently if I fix the headline, it creates a new entry. Sorry for the confusion. Tigers trainer Kevin Rand said Joel Zumaya 's shoulder problem was a re-aggrevation of the stress fracture already there. Surgery may be an option. The Tigers have no timetable on Zumaya's possible ...

Is Joel Zumaya damaged goods?
thedsq.com 7/20/2009 — Is this guy injury prone? He has a history of wrist/hand/shoulder issues. As of today he is on the 15-day DL, which is another bad sign for the Tigers. What does the future hold for Zumaya? Can he keep making comebacks? What do you think?

Shoulder surgery to bench Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya for rest of season | detnews.com | The Detroit News
detnews.com 7/31/2009 — Tom Gage / The Detroit News Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. Zumaya was examined Thursday by Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, Fla. He received a second cortisone injection to calm the inflammation in his right ...

Teixeira's go-ahead HR in seventh lifts Yankees over Tigers — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 7/18/2009
Mark Teixeira bailed out a shaky A.J. Burnett with a go-ahead, three-run homer off Joel Zumaya, and the New York Yankees opened ...

Teixeira's homers help Yanks top Tigers — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 7/18/2009
Mark Teixeira took the evening's biggest swing. On a 3-1 pitch from Joel Zumaya, he launched an arcing shot that landed in the second deck in right field. The three-run homer lifted the Yanks to a 5-3 win over the AL Central-leading Tigers.  ...

Teixeira's go-ahead HR helps Yanks bag Tigers 5-3 — Boston.com -- Baseball News 7/18/2009
Mark Teixeira bailed out a shaky A.J. Burnett with a go-ahead, three-run homer off Joel Zumaya, and the New York Yankees opened the second half with a 5-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.

Detroit's Zumaya reinjures shoulder — Boston.com -- Baseball News 7/18/2009
Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya was to return to Detroit for tests after reinjuring his pitching shoulder.

Teixeira's homer helps Yanks top Tigers — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 7/18/2009
Mark Teixeira took the evening's biggest swing. On a 3-1 pitch from Joel Zumaya, he launched an arcing shot that landed in the second deck in right field. The three-run homer lifted the Yanks to a 5-3 win over the AL Central-leading Tigers.  ...