Season-Ending Injury for Mike Murphy
The season is apparently over for <Mike Murphy:player#8770>. The <Utah Rhinos:team#177> medical staff informed the club that the starting pitcher will be out at least 10-11 months with a torn rotator cuff. Murphy was hurt in the game against <Kansas:team#180> while throwing a pitch. The doctors did not think he would recover prior to the end of the season.

On the season <Murphy:player#8770> has compiled a 5-2 mark with a 2.40 ERA in 9 starts. In pitching 60 innings he has 40 strikeouts and 8 walks while limiting the opposition to a .245 batting average.