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| Height: 5-10
Weight: 190
Throws: R
Bats: R Born: Nov 18, 1967, Sebring, FL |
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| October 10, 2008 Phillies reliever Tom Gordon will have surgery on his right elbow, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
| September 20, 2008 It is possible that Phillies reliever Tom Gordon, who is dealing with an elbow injury, could return to the the team should they make the postseason, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
| September 11, 2008 Tom Gordon, who has been on the DL since July with an elbow injury, threw off flat ground without pain Tuesday at the Carpenter Complex in Clearwater, Florida, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
| August 12, 2008 Philadelphia receiver Tom Gordon is probably going to be out for the rest of this season, according to Phillies.com. He has an injury to his ulnar collateral ligament, near the elbow. |
| August 8, 2008 Tom Gordon may need to have Tommy John surgery on his elbow which could effectively end his career, according to MLB.com. "Right now we aren't optimistic that he will [pitch this season]," head athletic trainer Scott Sheridan said. |
| August 6, 2008 Tom Gordon was removed from a rehab game for Single-A Clearwater on Wednesday after experiencing right elbow discomfort, according to MLB.com. The veteran will return to Philadelphia to see team physician Michael Ciccotti. |
| July 30, 2008 Tom Gordon, who is recovering from right elbow inflammation, is throwing off the mound in Clearwater, Florida, according to the Philadelphia Daily News. |
| July 23, 2008 Tom Gordon, who is recovering from right elbow inflammation, could begin to throw off a mound within seven to ten days, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
| July 21, 2008 Tom Gordon, who is recovering from right elbow inflammation, is long-tossing, but it is still too early to tell when he might begin throwing off the mound, according to the Philadelphia Daily News. |
| July 9, 2008 The Phillies are yet to set a timetable for Tom Gordon's return, who is on the DL with right elbow inflammation, according to the Philadelphia Daily News and Inquirer. Pitching coach Rich Dubee said, "I'm talking about being optimistic as far as him coming back and being able to be a vital piece for us. I think the rest will do him good. We're not going to zip him back here. We're going to make sure he's feeling right before he gets up and running." |
| July 6, 2008 Tom Gordon was placed on the 15-day disabled list with right elbow inflammation. |
| July 3, 2008 Tom Gordon earned a one out save in the Phillies 4-1 win over Atlanta on Thursday night. The save is the veteran right-handers second of the season. |
| June 27, 2008 Tom Gordon pitched for the first time since June 15 after missing a week to soreness in his right shoulder, this according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. "He's OK," manager Charlie Manuel said. "That's the first time he's been out there in about eight days. The work did him good. Flash is going to be OK. He's fine." |
| June 26, 2008 Tom Gordon made his first appearance since June 15 in today's game against Oakland, and gave up two runs while allowing two hits and walking one. |
| June 26, 2008 It has been revealed that Tom Gordon is dealing with soreness in his shoulder for the past week or so, according to the Philadelphia Daily News. Charlie Manuel said, "We've been staying away from him a little bit, but he was definitely ready Tuesday." |
| June 15, 2008 Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has a plan for lessening 40-year-old reliever Tom Gordon's workload without suffering the eighth-inning blues, this according to the team website. That plan has come about largely because of Manuel's trust in relievers Chad Durbin and Ryan Madson, and that duo doesn't intend to blink if the spotlight on them becomes a little brighter. |
| April 24, 2008 Tom Gordon picked up his first victory on Thursday as he lowered his ERA to 7.27, a marked improvement from his 135.00 mark after his first outing, according to MLB.com. Over his last 8.1 IP, Gordon has posted a 2.16 ERA. |
| March 31, 2008 Tom Gordon sports an ERA of 135.00 after the Phils opening day loss to the Nationals. In a third of an inning, Gordon offered the Washington bats, four hits, five runs and one walk. Philadelphia can't wait to get injured closer Brad Lidge (knee) back later this week, and the team has to make a move to replace Gordon as the primary setup man. Gordon simply hasn't been effective over the last year-and-a-half. |
| March 27, 2008 Tom Gordon got rocked for six runs on three hits (one home run) over 1/3 of an inning of work against Detroit on Thursday, with three walks and one strikeout. His spring ERA climbed to 12.38 and hopefully Brad Lidge can return soon and be an effective closer for the club this season. |
| March 8, 2008 Tom Gordon , who is covering for the injured Brad Lidge, struck out the side in his inning of work while allowing a walk and a single. Gordon is scheduled to fill the ninth inning role for the Phillies until Lidge returns from knee surgery. As of Monday, the Phillies still don't know who (Lidge or Gordon) close on opening day. |
| January 23, 2008 Manager Charlie Manuel said that he's gotten positive reports on the condition of Tom Gordon's shoulder, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Gordon pitched with a slight tear in the labrum of his right shoulder during the second half last season. He has been working out in Clearwater, Fla. |