Athletics Pitcher Expected to Be Done for Season
Summary
Luis Severino, a pitcher for the Athletics, is expected to miss the rest of the baseball season due to a shoulder injury. He has only played 12 games this year before getting hurt and is currently in the second year of his contract with the team.Key Facts
- Athletics manager Mark Kotsay said Severino likely will not pitch again this season.
- Severino has been out since late May because of a shoulder injury.
- This season, Severino played 12 games with a 2-6 win-loss record and a 4.16 ERA (earned run average).
- Last season, he played 29 games with an 8-11 record and a 4.54 ERA.
- He has 65 strikeouts this season and had 124 strikeouts last season.
- Severino is in the second year of a three-year contract worth $67 million total.
- He has a player option for the next season, meaning he can choose to stay or leave.
- Severino is a two-time MLB All-Star and will earn $22 million if he stays next year.
Read the Full Article
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.
