Author Topic: Chris Sale Shut Down Due To "Dead Arm" (Read 367 times)

MistaNova · « **on:** July 29, 2012, 10:40:05 PM »

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Chris Sale's next start remains uncertain as the Chicago White Sox haven't said when their prized left-hander will make his next start.

"Going through a little dead-arm period I guess," said Sale, who has thrown 124 innings but has noticed a dip in velocity in his past two starts during his first full major league season as a starting pitcher. "Nothing terrible, nothing anyone else doesn’t go through.

Full Article: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/baseball/whitesox/chi-sale-tired-left-arm-get-extended-break-20120729,0,5452676.story?track=rss

Dead arm my ass, the White Sox season is over.

Hack Wilson - real · « **Reply #1 on:** July 29, 2012, 10:47:23 PM »

Phil Hughes had a dead arm a few years ago

dead arm is a dumb name for it, more like "lazy mexican arm" lol

MistaNova · « **Reply #2 on:** July 31, 2012, 03:26:30 PM »

Chris Sale and Phil Hughes having something in common? That's not good...

Edit: Danks is officially shut down. Let the White Sox collapse begin.

Hack Wilson - real · « **Reply #3 on:** August 01, 2012, 05:09:07 PM »

lol

Hughes came back and so far has 11 wins though

MistaNova · « **Reply #4 on:** August 10, 2012, 09:03:01 AM »

Yeah but with an offence like the Yankees to back you you're bound to end with at least 1 win. I'm pretty sure that even Randy Johnson got a win when he was with the Yankees.

Hack Wilson - real · « **Reply #5 on:** August 10, 2012, 05:57:43 PM »

Quote from: Iveus on August 10, 2012, 09:03:01 AM

Yeah but with an offence like the Yankees to back you you're bound to end with at least 1 win. I'm pretty sure that even Randy Johnson got a win when he was with the Yankees.

Randy was with us for 2 years, OF COURSE HE'D "GET A WIN" LOL!

he was 17-8 his first year and 17-11 the second year i think

that's 34-19 not bad at all for an old man

MistaNova · « **Reply #6 on:** August 12, 2012, 10:21:23 PM »

Quote from: OG Black Wilson on August 10, 2012, 05:57:43 PM

Randy was with us for 2 years, OF COURSE HE'D "GET A WIN" LOL!

he was 17-8 his first year and 17-11 the second year i think

that's 34-19 not bad at all for an old man

Hmmm, I wonder if the 65 year old Nolan Ryan can put up the same numbers with the Yankees right now...

(he'd at least put up better numbers than Garcia that's for sure)