atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
Moments after being told he will miss all of next season, Jays pitcher Shaun Marcum took the unusual step of delivering the bad news himself.
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
There was bad news and good news yesterday regarding Jays starter Shaun Marcum's impending Tommy John surgery. The bad news was both jarring and devastating for a Jays front office that had reasonable hopes of contending in '09.
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
Earlier this season the Toronto Blue Jays looked like they'd be able to survive A.J. Burnett's potential departure thanks to the emergence of Dustin McGowan and Shaun Marcum.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
Blue Jays right-hander Shaun Marcum needs ligament replacement surgery in his right elbow, and is expected to miss the entire 2009 season.
Bugs and Cranks (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
You can scratch Shaun Marcum from the rotation next season. Actually, you can scratch him from seeing the field altogether. Marcum’s 2009 season will be spent recovering from Tommy John Surgery, as his visit to reknown specialist and all-around buzzkill Dr. James Andrews revealed that the Blue Jays worst fears were valid. After having gotten off to a [...]
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
The bright future the Toronto Blue Jays envisioned when they looked toward 2009 took a very bleak turn Friday with word that starter Shaun Marcum will miss the entire season recovering from Tommy John surgery.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Shaun Marcum will undergo Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, and could miss all of the 2009 season.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
The Blue Jays, who lead the major leagues with a 3.54 ERA, lost right-hander Dustin McGowan to shoulder surgery in July and don't expect him back at full strength until May. Right-hander A.J. Burnett, who has won a career-high 18 games, can opt out of the final two years of his contract at the end of the season.
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
Robert Macleod / Globe and Mail : Marcum to learn injury fate — The Toronto Blue Jays are expecting their worst fears will be realized today when it is confirmed that starting pitcher Shaun Marcum needs to have Tommy John ligament replacement surgery to his right elbow. — Marcum has been sent to Birmingham, Ala. …
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
The Toronto Blue Jays got some devastating news Friday afternoon. The results of an MRI on Blue Jays starter Shaun Marcum were released.
Batter's Box Interactive Magazine (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
It is expected to be confirmed today that Shaun Marcum will need to undergo Tommy John surgery, which would put him out of the lineup for approximately a year (which would really mean 17 months, until March 2010). Thanks to various posters for the heads up. Obviously this is terrible news, and continues a particularly disturbing trend amongst Jays pitchers. In the last two-ish years: Gustavo Chacin...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
Toronto Blue Jays starter Shaun Marcum left Tuesday's game in the third inning with an undisclosed injury.
Examiner (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
Shaun Marcum pitched effectively for 7 1-3 innings and the Toronto Blue Jays broke a scoreless tie with six runs in the eighth Thursday night in beating the Chicago White Sox 6-4 for their 11th win in 12 games.
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
Rick Gano / Associated Press : Marcum, Blue Jays Beat White Sox Again — CHICAGO — Shaun Marcum pitched effectively for 7 1-3 innings and the Toronto Blue Jays broke a scoreless tie with six runs in the eighth Thursday night in beating the Chicago White Sox 6-4 for their 11th win in 12 games.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
Toronto closer B.J. Ryan made his way through a shaky ninth for his 29th save in 33 opportunities by striking out the side. He hit leadoff hitter A.J. Pierzynski and two strikeouts later, Juan Uribe's grounder went through third baseman Scott Rolen's legs for an error, putting runners at the corners. But Ryan fanned Orlando Cabrera to end the game.
