July 6, 2008 A.J. Murray has yet to throw since landing on the DL June 4 with a strained left rotator cuff, according to the Star Telegram.
Our View:Murray was 1-0 over two starts this season, with 12 hits, three walks, and three earned runs issued over 7.2 innings. He is only worth holding on to in deeper AL-only leagues.
June 4, 2008 A.J. Murray, who has been diagnosed with a left rotator cuff strain, was placed on the disabled list Wednesday, according to the Star Telegram. Murray missed the 2006 season to shoulder surgery and didn't throw a pitch in 2004 to a torn labrum.
Our View:The Rangers purchased the contract of Elizardo Ramirez from the RedHawks. He will join the team tonight for the game against the Indians.
June 3, 2008 A.J. Murray, who left Tuesday's outing after 2 1/3 innings, has been diagnosed with a left rotator cuff strain by team doctor Keith Meister, according to the Star-Telegram. The team will wait 7-10 days before re-evaluating the left-hander.
Our View:Murray has a history of shoulder problems. He missed the entire 2006 season after having shoulder surgery and missed the 2004 season after having surgery to repair a torn labrum. A DL stint seems very likely.
June 3, 2008 A.J. Murray had to leave Tuesday's start after 2 1/3 innings due to soreness in his pitching shoulder. He gave up a run on six hits and a walk before exiting.
Our View:We'll update you on Murray's situation when more info becomes available.
June 2, 2008 A.J. Murray has been called up and will start against the Indians on Tuesday, the Dallas Morning News confirms.
Our View:This will likely be another one-and-done showing for the 26-year-old southpaw. He's not worth pursuing in fantasy leagues.
