Erie's Welch Will Miss Season
<Jerry Welch:player#7994> of the Brigs just might have to call it quits for the season. The 23-year-old <Erie:team#53> starting pitcher received a possible season-ending injury against the <Toledo Ducks:team#51> recently at Brigs Stadium. Welch suffered a ruptured ulnar collateral ligament while throwing a pitch. The Brigs medical staff said he could be out quite some time, as much as 13-14 months.

This season-to-date <Welch:player#7994> has 6 wins and 4 losses and a 5.84 ERA.