Millwood leaves with pulled groin: MLB.com reports that Rangers SP Kevin Millwood was pulled from Wednesday afternoon's finale against the White Sox in the second inning with a sore right groin. It's the third time this season he's left a game with the same injury. Millwood allowed three runs in the first inning, all coming on a Jim Thome home run, and took a no-decision. He walked two batters and struck out three before getting hurt. (Updated 07/23/2008).
Injury Report
Questionable - Questionable for July 29 start vs. Toronto (Updated - 7/23/08)
Fantasy Analysis
Coming into Wednesday, Millwood had allowed nine or more hits in three of his last four outings, so hopefully you weren't relying on him outside of the deepest AL-only leagues. In Fantasy Week 18 (July 28-Aug. 3), Millwood was scheduled to get two starts, against the Blue Jays and Mariners, but now both of those outings are clearly up in the air. (Updated 07/23/2008).
Millwood left the Rangers' game at Chicago on Wednesday due to right groin soreness. (Updated 07/23/2008)
Advice
The right-hander was on the disabled list from May 11-28 with a strained groin, so this could be a problem. Continue to monitor the developments as details of the injury are unknown at this time.
Millwood leaves with pulled groin: MLB.com reports that Rangers SP Kevin Millwood was pulled from Wednesday afternoon's finale against the White Sox in the second inning with a sore right groin. It's the third time this season he's left a game with the same injury. Millwood allowed three runs in the first inning, all coming on a Jim Thome home run, and took a no-decision. He walked two batters and struck out three before getting hurt. (Updated 07/23/2008).
Injury Report
Questionable - Questionable for July 29 start vs. Toronto (Updated - 7/23/08)
Fantasy Analysis
Coming into Wednesday, Millwood had allowed nine or more hits in three of his last four outings, so hopefully you weren't relying on him outside of the deepest AL-only leagues. In Fantasy Week 18 (July 28-Aug. 3), Millwood was scheduled to get two starts, against the Blue Jays and Mariners, but now both of those outings are clearly up in the air. (Updated 07/23/2008).
= probable start
