ken giles surgery

Fantasy Impact: The surgery was a success. He joined Houston in 2016 and was traded to the Blue Jays in July 2018 in a four-player deal that included closer Roberto Osuna. While he recovers from Tommy John surgery, right-handed relief pitcher Ken Giles will do so for a new team. These coaches have to be more responsible. Ken Giles and the Blue Jays reached the decision they’d been hoping to avoid on Monday, as the club announced its star closer will undergo Tommy John surgery on his right elbow. If you look at the % of pitchers who undergo Tommy John surgery, year by year, you’ll arrive at a different opinion. He needed this 16 months ago. Or if you wanted to get drastic, move to pitching machines. The 30-year-old made only two appearances before being sidelined again with a right forearm strain. Given how well he pitched when healthy and the potential that’s still there, it may be a good opportunity to find a contract here. Toronto Blue Jays closer Ken Giles will have Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, likely causing him to miss all of 2021 and impacting the deal he will receive as a … The Jays acquired him from the Astros in a deal for fellow reliever Roberto Osuna in July 2018. This season the Blue Jays righty has appeared in only four games posting one save and a horrific 9.82 ERA is 3.1 innings. Maybe not the afficionado, who maybe can appreciate a steady diet of pitcher’s duels, but definitely the average fan, who likes to see HR’s, on most nights prefers the action of a 7-5 game over a 1-0 game, where there are 200+ pitches with no offensive result. It sure seemed a long time coming for TJS. Giles finished the 2019 season with a 1.87 ERA and 83 strikeouts in 53 innings. it’s nuts and too radical for baseball I’m sure. Giles won't be ready to pitch until 2022 after undergoing Tommy John surgery in September. "In the clubhouse, he was great with everybody. Was a team effort. Giles… He earned one save this year and had a 9.82 ERA over 3 2/3 innings. “The decision was made today, so he will be leaving us tomorrow. They’ve driven the game toward catering the hitter and boosting offense. So if a team traded for Giles, say, this spring, would the team he went to have done a physical and said that his UCL looked damaged, or did this come on in his recent ramp up? I wouldn’t go that route at all. It is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. Giles May have had issues in Houston, but, he was great with the Jays both on the field and in the club house. My way would allow more low scoring games, QUICKER games and less injury. called for a balk? Serious question, do reporters monitor players’ spouse’s IG’s? Add some “good” to your morning and evening. better pitch that NO NO on 100 or less. A variety of newsletters you'll love, delivered straight to you. But most teams are already doing pitch count rules like that, often less than a 100 pitch limit. Raising the mound just artificially suppresses offense and, hence, fan interest. The Reds/Braves game was exciting. Last season Giles had excellent closer numbers 23/24, a 1.87 ERA, 14.1 K/9, and a 2.9 BB/9. Fans want excitement and entertainment. I’m not necessarily saying that wouldn’t make a difference, but I also wonder if it’s impossible to avoid pitching injuries when guys are throwing in the high 90s regularly, and have to in order to thrive. Give it 5 years then re-assess. Chris Sale, Justin Verlander, Ken Giles, and so many others. Sept. 21: Blue Jays closer Ken Giles, plagued by arm injuries throughout the season, is headed for Tommy John surgery that will quite likely wipe out the entirety of his 2021 campaign as well. yes the shutdown didn’t help pitchers but not too many teams can say they had this many common injuries. I’m hoping the Jays offer him a contract. He’s still missing all of 2021 if he has it now or two months back. Toronto Blue Jays closer Ken Giles will undergo Tommy John surgery to repair a right elbow injury that forced him to miss almost all of the 2020 season. C’est la vie. PLAYER STATS: Ken Giles Blue Jays closer Ken Giles to undergo Tommy John surgery Giles met with Servais as pitchers and catchers reported to the … According to Charlie Montoyo, the closer will undergo Tommy John surgery and … Being Evaluated Following Shoulder Injury, Orioles Place Austin Hays On 10-Day Injured List, Giants Claim Skye Bolt, Designate Ashton Goudeau, A’s Place Chad Pinder On IL, Recall A.J. Too much performance risk and too much injury risk. there is no “solution” except to stop pitching. Giles logged a sterling 1.87 ERA/2.27 FIP with 14.09 K/9 and 2.89 BB/9 in 53 innings last year, and an encore could have put him in line for a qualifying offer and an expensive contract during the upcoming offseason. I’ve got a crazy idea that might work. Anyone not built like hulk hogan ever get the surgery? To add to the list: the extremely frustrating case of Seranthony Dominguez. Disappointing for Giles. Unfortunately we cannot correlate fan interest to high offense so you’d be incorrect. Giles battled elbow issues throughout the year and eventually had to undergo surgery. The 30-year-old native of Albuquerque, N.M., made his big-league debut with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2014. Benefits both sides. A right-hander who turned 30 on Sunday, Giles is 0-0 with a 9.82 ERA and one save in four appearances this season. The ratings do not reflect your argument as truth. Right-hander Ken Giles was placed on the 60-day injured list in a corresponding move. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP, File) FILE - Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ken Giles throws to a Boston Red Sox batter during the 10th inning of a baseball game in Toronto, in this Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, file photo. Giles appeared in just four games before deciding in late September to undergo Tommy John surgery. Mo4ever welcome back. Anthony Bass and Rafael Dolis have been the team's primary options in the ninth inning. Giles did hit a ton of bombs in Houston didn’t he? Baseball plays better at 90 than 100 though. The Toronto Blue Jays had a disappointing Wednesday afternoon as they were swept by the Tampa Bay Rays and officially eliminated from the 2020 Major League Baseball playoffs. Like it was really old 6 months ago. Ken Giles has successful Tommy John surgery. Neither a QO nor a high-paying deal figure to be in the cards for Giles in the coming months, then. Idk but if it were me I would’ve thought I’d have wanted to get it over with as soon as I could so I could come back sooner rather than later. How much more can you baby a guy’s arm? Toronto Blue Jays closer Ken Giles will have Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, likely causing him to miss all of 2021 and impacting the deal he will receive as a free agent this offseason. Just looked up Ken Giles stats… no bombs, in fact he has 0 at-bats in his career. In the old days, he’d have just kept on pitching and shrugged off the velocity as a sign of age. The max speed or max pitch counts won’t work. Would have made no difference in timeline, he still would have missed all 2021 and been fine for 22 in both instances. Manager Charlie Montoyo broke the news to reporters today, saying that Giles will need to undergo Tommy John surgery on his right elbow. It’s not a popular way, but there is a way. Force pitchers to work on locating and changing speeds. To a point, increased offense makes a better product for the average fan. Is your answer to just shift the advantage a bit toward pitching in order to reduce the overall workload on pitchers? To say fans will immediately leave if scoring drops is wrong. If half the games in the postseason were 1-0 or in that territory it would be less exciting, again, for the average fan. 2 years, $8 mil total with plenty of incentives. Contracts will get shorter, more incentive-laden, and likely at lower guaranteed levels. This joke is so stupid yet I still laughed. "He was a great clubhouse leader, he was awesome, I love the guy," Montoyo said on a conference call. He pretty much hasn’t pitched back to back games for a couple of years. Yeah….really old. It seems stupid to have wasted all the time he did trying to “rehab” the injury when it was basically clear months ago that he needed TJ surgery. Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo said Monday that after consulting with doctors, Giles decided that surgery was the best path forward. The club is 27-26 and in line for a playoff spot without Giles, who will now face an especially uncertain future as the former Phillie and Astro heads into free agency for the first time. Homeruns, for lack of a better word, is boring. It WAS exciting BECAUSE it was an exception. Just an observation. Puk, How To Set Up Notifications For Breaking News. MLB doesn’t seem to think this is a problem. Let’s see what happens. We see bombs, strikeouts and a lot of pitching changes. Modern fans have little interest in a steady diet of pitcher’s duels. I’m sure folks will point to the guys who throw hard and don’t go under the knife, and guys who don’t throw near that hard but still get TJS. Otherwise they would come up with a solution to help prevent this from happening as often as it does (but it will happen). Players need to also recognize that the prospect of missing a full season plus a season of gradual recovery will make it harder for clubs to hand out those $20-$30 million paychecks. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. This would widen the strike zone over current practice and keep pitchers from having to throw perfect pitches all the time. Please login to leave a reply. It’d be a nice gesture to cover him while recovering and probably be able to get a couple of years at a good price thereafter. I don’t think he was a cheater, but regardless it’s better than the abuser we traded away. why don’t we just adopt the little league rule. That is not code for “let’s help increase scoring”. Less walks. Giles had a dominant 2019 season but was limited to just four appearances this year. Add one more to the pen… in 2022. The regular season will continue through Sunday and the post-season is set to begin Sept. 29. Ken Giles has successful Tommy John surgery. Ken Giles is having Tommy John surgery September 22, 2020, 12:10 PM | Cam Lewis Here’s some really unfortunate (but, ultimately, pretty unsurprising) news on the Ken Giles front. You know what is? Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. Congratulations on correctly hazarding a guess about something that doesn’t affect you at all? History has proven the best pitchers going toe to toe brings fans to the TV screen. Another BlueJays asset is dispatched with no return. there is a concern with the Blue Jays. This is a big deal for owners and players alike. The Mariners have officially announced the signing of reliever Ken Giles, who will miss the 2021 season while recovering from Tommy John surgery. Giles said he initially thought his arm issues were just general soreness, but additional scans showed his elbow ligament was deteriorating. Hopefully he can come back strong for somebody in 2022. “After getting everyone’s opinions for his elbow, he decided the best way forward was Tommy John’s surgery,” manager Charlie Montoyo said. Bring the facts. You claim 1-0 games aren’t exciting. Guys can’t start throwing 80. 15 inches was an MLB rule for decades which is one reason to go back to it. Oct. 1: Giles’ surgery was performed yesterday, tweets MLB Network’s Jon Heyman. TJ seems to be an epidemic that just keeps worsening. The Cinncinati-Atlanta game the other night was one of those exceptions. Right!? While he recovers from Tommy John surgery, right-handed relief pitcher Ken Giles will do … Idk I guess if he thought there was a legitimate shot he could’ve avoided surgery all-together he felt it was worth the chance… but from everything I’ve read TJ surgery really was inevitable for months now… and instead of being several months into his rehab he’s now going to have to undergo the knife and spend the next 12+ months rehabbing. It was the cheater batters who benefited from the cheaters in the dugout or bullpen or wherever they were banging on trash cans. Those numbers do not lie. 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