Bears Petro Groeneveld Down and Out for Year
The <Colorado Bears:team#2> were dealt a severe blow when <Petro Groeneveld:player#10923> was hurt throwing a pitch recently in a game against the <Illinois Warhawks:team#74>. After the game, the team trainer reported <Groeneveld:player#10923> might have to spend a lengthy time on the injured list. Today doctors confirmed it, ruling the 29-year-old starting pitcher out for the rest of the season with a torn rotator cuff. They indicated it would take <Groeneveld:player#10923> at least 15-16 months to heal.

To date this year in 32 starts, <Groeneveld:player#10923> has crafted a 11-12 mark with a 3.70 ERA. 