Season-Ending Injury for Ben Kline
The season is finished for <Ben Kline:player#7035> of the <Punta Gorda Bulldogs:team#70>. The club announced today that he will forego the rest of the year because of injury. The Bulldogs starting pitcher suffered a torn flexor tendon in his elbow while throwing a pitch in a recent game against the <St. Cloud Silver Hawks:team#60>. Team doctors said it would take at least 12-13 months to heal.

To date <Kline:player#7035> is 2-1 in 5 starts with a 4.09 ERA and has 30 strikeouts in 22 innings. 