Oswalt Placed on the 15 Day DL

Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts found this 7/21/2008 on www.crawfishboxes.com [flag]

This is kind of old news(this came out yesterday), but I've been AWOL due to personal stuff(nothing bad, just life getting in the way of bloggin) and have pretty much been out of the loop for a few days. Anyways... Roy Oswalt underwent an MRI on Saturday morning that confirmed the right-hander is still recovering from a left hip abductor strain he suffered on June 30. Oswalt was ... [link]

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Monday's Frosty Mug
Published 7/21/2008 by KLSnow at Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts
... torn tendon behind his right knee. Rays RP Gary Glover has been placed on the DL with a calf strain. Orioles LHP Adam Loewen has a stress fracture in his elbow and has decided to give up pitching. Pedro Martinez threw a bullpen session yesterday, but won't pitch Tuesday as scheduled. Angels OF Gary Matthews Jr. has a slight tear in his knee but will play through it. Mets OF Trot Nixon underwent season-ending hernia surgery. Roy Oswalt has been placed on the DL with continued soreness from a left hip abductor strain. ...

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