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San Francisco Giants place pitcher Russ Ortiz on DL for third time this yea
2007-08-22 05:09:00 Russ Ortiz has a torn tendon in his throwing elbow that likely will sideline San Francisco’s right-hander for the remainder of the season. Ortiz was placed on the disabled list Tuesday for the third time this year and had already missed 73 games because of injuries to his pitching arm before his latest setback. Read the ...
By: MLB News Blog
Russ Ortiz (P-SF)
2007-08-21 21:24:00 Ortiz left his start Monday with a strained elbow. He will probably end up on the DL again and miss the rest of 2007.
By: The RotoFeed
Russ Ortiz to the DL
2007-05-04 01:54:00 The Giants, today, placed Russ Ortiz on the DL. This should clear a spot for one of our favorite prospects, Tim Lincecum. No official announcement has been made, but if anyone besides Lincecum takes this spot I would be shocked. If he is available in your league and you need pitching, pick him up.
By: The RotoFeed
Russ Ortiz named Giants' fifth starter
2007-03-29 19:52:00 Russ Ortiz will be San Francisco's fifth starter just as the Giants have intended since signing the right-hander in January for a second stint with the club. Not that there ever was much doubt he would win the job this spring and put his nightmare 2006 season in the past. "He's doing great," pitching coach Dave Righetti said before the club's final Cactus League game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. "I never looked at him any other way than that. I thought of him as one of the guys." The rotation will go left-hander Barry Zito -- the scheduled starter opening day April 3 against the San Diego Padres -- followed by right-hander Matt Cain, righty Matt Morris, lefty Noah Lowry and Ortiz. For Ortiz, there have been many ups and downs since he left the Giants after the 2002 season, when he walked off the mound eight outs away from a World Series title only to see the bullpen blow a five-run lead in Game 6 and the wild-card Angels go on to win the seventh game, too. Orti...
Russ Ortiz named Giants' fifth starter
2007-03-29 19:52:00 Russ Ortiz will be San Francisco's fifth starter just as the Giants have intended since signing the right-hander in January for a second stint with the club. Not that there ever was much doubt he would win the job this spring and put his nightmare 2006 season in the past. "He's doing great," pitching coach Dave Righetti said before the club's final Cactus League game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. "I never looked at him any other way than that. I thought of him as one of the guys." The rotation will go left-hander Barry Zito -- the scheduled starter opening day April 3 against the San Diego Padres -- followed by right-hander Matt Cain, righty Matt Morris, lefty Noah Lowry and Ortiz. For Ortiz, there have been many ups and downs since he left the Giants after the 2002 season, when he walked off the mound eight outs away from a World Series title only to see the bullpen blow a five-run lead in Game 6 and the wild-card Angels go on to win the seventh game, too. Ortiz's...
By: The RotoFeed
Russ Ortiz in a new spot
2007-03-07 21:10:03 San Fransico Giants pitcher Russ Ortiz discusses his new mentality coming into this spring after a winless 2006 season. Click here to view the video. Read the full story.
By: MLB News Blog
Russ Ortiz: Looks Good Against Cubs
2007-03-03 16:26:04 Russ Ortiz: Ortiz widened his lead in the race for the fifth starter's role by working three shutout innings against the Cubs Thursday, the Giants' official site reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
By: The RotoFeed
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