BALTIMORE-The news never seems to get better for Blue Jays' hardluck starter Dustin McGowan. Jays' manager John Farrell revealed in a pre-game chat that the 30-year-old righthander had been to see orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews in Birmingham, AL on...
Dustin McGowan has not thrown a major league pitch for the Blue Jays in 2012, and now we know why:
BREAKING: Dustin McGowan has been shut down with shoulder inflamation. Has visited with Dr. Andrews... More to come. #Bluejays #Jays
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It is Thursday afternoon and there is some new information about the Toronto Blue Jays pitching. We will give you a quick overview of important news and notes regarding the Blue Jays pitching staff. Let's get to it. Dustin McGowan returns...Show More Summary
The Jays are unsure of any timetable for injured righthander Dustin McGowan to even begin a throwing program in his comeback from right foot plantar fasciitis. It turns out that he also had some discomfort in his right shoulder the....
After a strong spring, it appeared that Dustin McGowan was on the verge of claiming the fifth spot in the Blue Jays’ rotation. In two appearances and five innings of work, the opposition batted just.167 and failed to score. He was set...Show More Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays are going to pay Dustin McGowan $600,000 this season. It was to be McGowan's final season before becoming a free agent. But that is no longer the case, as the Jays and McGowan have agreed to terms on an extension.
McGowan will earn $1.5 million in 2013, and $1.5 million in 2014. Show More Summary
McGOWAN SUFFERS FOOT INJURY Bad news for Dustin McGowan on his 30th birthday. He was pitching over at minor-league camp while the Jays played the Red Sox at the main stadium. In the second inning of his game, scheduled for...
Toronto Blue Jays' starting pitcher Dustin McGowan confident ahead of next season The Toronto Blue Jays' talented starting pitcher Dustin McGowan is showing some great confidence ahead of next Major League Baseball season after getting...Show More Summary
Dustin McGowan will return to Toronto’s pitching rotation on Sunday against Baltimore Orioles The Toronto Blue Jays announced on Thursday, September 8 that Dustin McGowan will be back in the pitching rotation on Sunday to throw against the Baltimore Orioles. Show More Summary
Dustin McGowan used to be a hot prospect, ranking in the top-100 of Baseball America's preseason prospect list four times between 2002 and 2006. He was a first-round pick out of high school in 2000, and one of only eight first-rounders that year to accumulate more than a single Win Above Replacement in his career according to Baseball Reference. Show More Summary
After watching the interview with Dustin McGowan before the Jays game, I began to wonder how he would fare in September this year and how much that would play into 2012. I remember a couple years back, everyone was in love with McGowan. Show More Summary
Dustin Michael McGowan, remember him? He is the pitcher who got called up in mid-2007 to replace the "veterans" Tomo Ohka and Victor Zambrano. Many can recall the great facial hair he rocked proudly in 2008, along with those goggles, due to diabetes. Show More Summary
After sustaining a shoulder injury that has literally sucked the last two seasons or so out of Dustin McGowan, it appears that there could be some light at the end of the tunnel. McGowan, who underwent shoulder surgery last year, has...Show More Summary
According to various sources, including the Toronto Star's Richard Griffin, the Toronto Blue Jays have placed pitcher Dustin McGowan on the 60-day DL. For the much-maligned McGowan, this is a major blow to yet another comeback attempt. Show More Summary
It can be a confusing time of the year in Major League Baseball, what with arbitration offers, non-tender candidates, Type A and B free agents, waiver claims and the Rule 5 draft. So it can be tough to decipher what is happening with...Show More Summary
The long road back has taken another turn for the worse. Since having shoulder in July 2008, Dustin McGowan has been trying to get back “the show”, unfortunately, the road to recovery has not been too kind. It has been 10 years since...Show More Summary
This morning in the course of his daily briefing, Jays' manager Cito Gaston casually mentioned knee surgery to starting pitcher Dustin McGowan. There was a pause in the conversation. The club had never announced that the already injured right-hander blew...
Phil Hughes has struggle and panic has set in. So what does it mean?Absolutely nothing;Gavin Floyd 2006 (age 23)- 5.59 era 1.40 whip Dustin McGowan 2006(Age24) - 5.59 era 1.40 whipTJ Beam 2006(age 25 ) -.60 era 1.13 whip Kyle Kendrick...Show More Summary
YOUR THURSDAY MATINEE BLUE JAYS LF Shannon Stewart SS David Eckstein CF Alex Rios 3B Scott Rolen DH Matt Stairs 1B Lyle Overbay RF Kevin Mench C Rod Barajas 2B Joe Inglett P Dustin McGowan At Yankee Stadium, of course,...
4:05 p.m. - Good news first. Dustin McGowan's stomach flu will not keep him from starting tonight. And X-rays on Marco Scutaro's right hand, which was hit by a pitch last night, are negative. Also, Matt Stairs makes his season...