What's Wrong With Gorzelanny?

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I agree with Wilton - it's time to get Tom Gorzelanny to a doctor. The velocity isn't there, and the control certainly isn't there. His stats so far this season are astounding - 22.1 innings, 13 strikeouts and twenty-two walks, plus an 8.46 ERA. Those are so bad they can't possibly be flukes; there's something seriously wrong. At any rate, he's hurting the team - at the very least, why ... [link]

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Game 22 Recap--Pirates 2 Cardinals 6
Published 4/25/2008 by bmac21 at Raise the Jolly Roger!
[Recap] Tom Gorzelanny needs to get it together. Some think he might be hurt. [Bucs Dugout] Some think he may have lost his mechanics. [WHYGAVS] Whatever it is, we have a problem. We should have seen it coming when Tom walked the game's first hitter on four pitches, but (I at least) kind of forgot about the lack of control when Gorzo put up 4 zeroes in a row. He had a no-hitter and a 1-0 lead heading into the 5th inning. Though he was clearly missing some command, things didn't seem to be going too badly. ...

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