Suppan takes ND after activation: Brewers SP Jeff Suppan allowed three runs and eight hits in seven innings Tuesday against the Cardinals after being activated from the 15-day disabled list with joint irritation in his elbow. Suppan allowed two runs on four hits in the first before settling down. "Tonight I was able to feel good about finishing my pitches," Suppan said. "The first inning I got my pitches up and they were able to drive them, and then I started getting my pitches down." He walked two, struck out three and allowed a solo home to Ryan Ludwick. (Updated 07/23/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Suppan had been 4-0 with a 1.48 ERA against his old team since leaving for a free agent deal with the Brewers in 2007. He has allowed three or more runs in his last five outings. Suppan has not be an overly impressive pitcher with Milwaukee and remains a low-end Fantasy SP. His next scheduled start is for Sunday against the Astros. (Updated 07/23/2008).
Suppan was activated from the disabled list Tuesday and started a 4-3 win at St. Louis. (Updated 07/23/2008)
Advice
Suppan allowed three runs and eight hits in seven innings in his first start since July 6. He appears to have put the elbow injury behind him, but monitor his performance in his next outing to see if it bothers him again.
Suppan takes ND after activation: Brewers SP Jeff Suppan allowed three runs and eight hits in seven innings Tuesday against the Cardinals after being activated from the 15-day disabled list with joint irritation in his elbow. Suppan allowed two runs on four hits in the first before settling down. "Tonight I was able to feel good about finishing my pitches," Suppan said. "The first inning I got my pitches up and they were able to drive them, and then I started getting my pitches down." He walked two, struck out three and allowed a solo home to Ryan Ludwick. (Updated 07/23/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Suppan had been 4-0 with a 1.48 ERA against his old team since leaving for a free agent deal with the Brewers in 2007. He has allowed three or more runs in his last five outings. Suppan has not be an overly impressive pitcher with Milwaukee and remains a low-end Fantasy SP. His next scheduled start is for Sunday against the Astros. (Updated 07/23/2008).
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