Unknøwn Posted September 15, 2009 Share Posted September 15, 2009 HOUSTON (AP) - The Houston Astros say left-handed starting pitcher Mike Hampton will miss next season after undergoing surgery on his left shoulder.A statement issued by the Astros on Tuesday say surgeons at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York repaired a full left rotator cuff tear in Hampton's pitching shoulder. Dr. David Altchek, the New York Mets' medical director, also repaired partial damage to the labrum in the shoulder.The 37-year-old lefty was 7-10 in 21 starts this season with a 5.30 ERA in 112 innings. He's 148-115 in 409 career appearances with a 4.07 ERA in 2,264 career innings. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slamee101 Posted September 15, 2009 Share Posted September 15, 2009 He's done. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JTRaines92 Posted September 16, 2009 Share Posted September 16, 2009 He's done.He has been done... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Goodoleboy58 Posted September 16, 2009 Share Posted September 16, 2009 of course he is Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VENOM_MAUL Posted September 16, 2009 Share Posted September 16, 2009 He was so close to beating Cal Ripken's streak...lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Falconsfan567 Posted September 16, 2009 Share Posted September 16, 2009 At some point you wonder when he'll get the message that his body won't let him pitch anymore. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
K26dp Posted September 16, 2009 Share Posted September 16, 2009 At some point you wonder when he'll get the message that his body won't let him pitch anymore.The bigger question is when there won't be a GM dumb enough to sign him. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Goodoleboy58 Posted September 17, 2009 Share Posted September 17, 2009 heck if people kept offering me millions of dollars to almost pitch for them id sign too Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Falconsfan567 Posted September 17, 2009 Share Posted September 17, 2009 The bigger question is when there won't be a GM dumb enough to sign him.Right. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ugadawg Posted September 18, 2009 Share Posted September 18, 2009 heck if people kept offering me millions of dollars to almost pitch for them id sign toome too brother me too Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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