Bad News for Mitchell and California
Just when it looked like <Jeff Mitchell:player#9378> would soon return to the <California Bulldogs:team#93>, the starting pitcher suffered yet another setback in his recovery from a torn labrum. According to his doctors, treatment was progressing well until yesterday, when <Mitchell:player#9378> experienced quite a bit of pain during a workout. Further examination revealed he had caused more damage and would now be out of action for at least 12 months.

<Jeff Mitchell:player#9378> is expected to undergo surgery in San Francisco(California) tomorrow.

This season Mitchell has crafted a 2-1 mark with a 1.56 ERA in 17.1 innings. Opposing clubs are batting .292 against him and he has 13 strikeouts.