San Diego Padres Put Chris Young On The DL And Should Place Him in the Bullpen

Posted: 13th April 2010 by Adam Bernacchio in MLB
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It seems that San Diego Padres RHP Chris Young can never stay healthy. Over the last four years, Young’s starts have gone down every year. He made 31 starts in 2006, 30 starts in 2007, 18 starts in 2008, and just 14 starts in 2009. Now after one start in 2010, the 6′10″ Young is hurt again. The Padres placed Young on the 15-day DL because of right shoulder tightness. The move is retroactive to April 7th. “We just decided it was the prudent thing to do,” Bud Black said. “We’ll take a step back and assess, draw up a game plan on his rehab.” The shame in all this is that Young pitched really well in his first start of the season. In his April 6th start against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Young tossed six shutout innings, allowing just one hit, and ...

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