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Justin Duchscherer #58 | Pitcher | Oakland Athletics
Height: 6-2    Weight: 190    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Nov 19, 1977, Aberdeen, SD
Contract: Signed through 2008
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September 17, 2006
Justin Duchscherer pitched the ninth inning for the A's on Sunday to pick up his ninth save. He got the call because Huston Street had pitched the previous two days.
September 7, 2006
Justin Duchscherer will slide back into a setup role once Huston Street returns from the DL, which is expected to be Friday. Duchscherer is 5-for-5 in save opportunities while Street has been out.
August 20, 2006
Now that Huston Street is on the DL, Justin Duchscherer figures to step into the closer role for the time being. He has tallied three saves on the season.
August 15, 2006
Justin Duchscherer pitched the ninth inning for the A's on Monday night and earned his third save. Duchscherer got the opportunity because Huston Street pitched the previous three days.
July 31, 2006
The Contra Costa Times reports that Justin Duchscherer was unavailable for yesterday's game due to a sore right shoulder. Apparently, he slept awkwardly on the joint the night before.
July 3, 2006
Justin Duchscherer, who was activated from the DL on June 23 with tendinitis in his elbow, said that he is finally ready to pitch on back-to-back days, according to the Athletics website. "[Duchscherer] feels like he needs to get in there and pitch some more so he can get his command back," said manager Ken Macha.
June 23, 2006
The Athletics activated Justin Duchscherer from the disabled list today, according to the AP. Manager Ken Macha said he would be eased back into regular work. Duchscherer missed 42 games with right elbow tendinitis.
June 23, 2006
Justin Duchscherer is expected to be activated from the disabled list today after pitching one inning in a rehab assignment for Triple-A Sacramento on Wednesday, according to the Contra Costa Times. Duchscherer hasn't pitched since May 6 due to right elbow tendinitis.
June 21, 2006
Justin Duchscherer will make another rehab appearance for Triple-A Sacramento on Wednesday, according to the Contra Costa Times. If all goes well, he'll come off the disabled list prior to Friday's game. He's been out of action with tendinitis in his right elbow.
June 20, 2006
Justin Duchscherer, who is out with right elbow tendinitis, pitched one inning and allowed one hit in a rehabilitation assignment at Triple-A Sacramento on Monday, according to the Contra Costa Times. He threw 11 pitches in the outing. He could return to the A's as soon as June 23.
June 19, 2006
Justin Duchscherer is expected to pitch in a rehab assignment for Triple-A Sacramento today, according to the Athletics website. If all goes well, he will make another appearance on Wednesday and could rejoin Oakland on Friday.
June 17, 2006
Justin Duchscherer, who has been out since May 13 with soreness in his right elbow, threw 23 pitches in a simulated game on Saturday and came out of it with no pain, according to the AP. "I feel rusty, but I haven't been on the mound in a month," Duchscherer said. "I was pain-free, which is good. Tomorrow will be a big indicator." While he expects to be sore Sunday, Duchscherer could pitch a rehab outing for Triple-A Sacramento as soon as Monday.
June 16, 2006
Justin Duchscherer threw for about 20 minutes from the rubber prior to Thursday's game, according to the Athletics website. He is scheduled to pitch a simulated game on Saturday and rehab assignments will be decided after that. Duchscherer is sidelined with tendinitis in his right elbow.
June 14, 2006
The Athletics have determined that late next week is a realistic goal for the return of Justin Duchscherer, according to the official team website. Duchscherer, who is on the DL with tendinitis in his elbow, was able to throw 40 pitches off a mound on Tuesday and felt no pain. He is expected to throw again on Thursday.
June 13, 2006
Justin Duchscherer, who has been sidelined since May 13 with right elbow soreness, threw 40 pitches off a mound on Tuesday and even threw a couple of curveballs and felt no pain, according to the AP. Duchscherer is scheduled to throw another side session on Thursday and a simulated game on Saturday, and trainer Larry Davis wants him to pitch a rehab outing before returning.
June 3, 2006
Justin Duchscherer is expected to return to Oakland today following his rehab workouts in Arizona, according to the Contra Costa Times. "We are bringing him here to decide what the next step will be," trainer Larry Davis said. Duchscherer is recovering from tendinitis in his right elbow.
May 27, 2006
Justin Duchscherer left the A's and flew to Arizona to begin working with a therapist on Friday, according to the Contra Costa Times. Duchscherer is out with right elbow tendinitis, and there is no timetable for his return.
May 16, 2006
There is no timetable for the return of Justin Duchscherer, who has right elbow tendinitis, according to the AP. "He will not be doing anything for the next few days," manager Ken Macha said.
May 13, 2006
The A's placed Justin Duchscherer on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday, retroactive to May 7, with tendinitis in his right elbow, according to the AP. Manager Ken Macha said the team hopes that rest will remedy the problem.
May 12, 2006
Justin Duchscherer, recovering from elbow tendinitis, felt better after throwing before the game Thursday, according to the Contra Costa Times. "It was pain free," Duchscherer said. "There was some weakness in my forearm when I threw curveballs, but it didn't hurt." Duchscherer hasn't pitched in nearly a week because of the injury.
May 11, 2006
Justin Duchscherer, who is dealing with a sore elbow, took Wednesday off because Tuesday's throwing session did not go well, according to the Contra Costa Times. "I couldn't throw at the level I need to throw to be able to pitch," he said. "I couldn't snap my breaking balls or let it go on my fastballs." It isn't known when he will be ready to return to game action.
May 8, 2006
Justin Duchscherer will have his sore elbow examined when the A's arrive in Toronto for their series that begins on Tuesday, according to the Contra Costa Times. He's taking anti-inflammatory medication for tendinitis in the joint.
May 7, 2006
Justin Duchscherer said the elbow soreness that forced him out of last night's game was caused by elbow tendinitis, which he's actually been dealing with since spring training, according to the Contra Costa Times. "This is the first time I've had this (in my career)," Duchsherer said. "It's bothered me in some everyday stuff, but not when I'm throwing, so it made sense to pitch through it." He wasn't sure when he'd be back in the mix, but he probably will take a couple of days off to rest.
May 6, 2006
Justin Duchscherer was knocked out of Saturday's game while working the ninth inning due to a sore right elbow, according to the AP. No further details about the joint were immediately available.
May 3, 2006
Justin Duchscherer might see a few save opportunities until the A's feel that Huston Street is ready to pitch in the ninth. Duchscherer picked up his second save of the year Monday.
April 30, 2006
A's manager Ken Macha revealed yesterday that Justin Duchscherer is dealing with tendinitis in his right elbow, according to the Contra Costa Times. "It's a chronic situation," Macha said. The reliever has not been available the past two games due to the condition.
March 10, 2006
Justin Duchscherer threw a scoreless inning in his first spring appearance Thursday, according to the Contra Costa Times. He reported no problems with his sore groin.
March 3, 2006
Justin Duchscherer hurt his right groin during workouts on Thursday and won't be available to pitch for at least a couple of days, according to the Contra Costa Times. "He felt it tighten up and spasm," trainer Larry Davis said. "We're going to get the soreness out of there before he resumes normal activity."