MARCO SCUTARO RUMORS

SF Giants lineup: Scutaro returns, Perez gets another start

Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro returns to the lineup after missing a week with “mallet finger”. Scoots was struck by a pitch in Pittsburgh, sustaining ligament damage in his pinky finger. The Giants elected to not put their second baseman under the knife and therefore on the disabled list, choosing to let the veteran play through the pain. Tony Abreu and Nick Noonan had...

Giants' Vogelsong to get two pins removed; Scutaro tries out finger

According to Chris Haft of MLB.com, Giants' right-hander Ryan Vogelsong's recovery from his fractured right pinkie could accelerate Tuesday, when he expects removal of two of the five pins holding his hand together. And second baseman Marco Scutaro tested his injured left pinkie by taking batting practice before Saturday's game against the Atlanta Braves. Vogelsong...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Marco Scutaro Facing Disabled List: How Will it Impact the Giants?

Baseball is full of hard decisions, like whether or not to send the runner or when to pull a struggling starting pitcher from the game. While these decisions may affect the rest of the game, Marco Scutaro is facing a difficult decision that may affect the rest of his life. After taking a pitch to his pinky during the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night, Scutaro...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Giants' Marco Scutaro has "mallet finger," could miss 6-8 weeks

When Marco Scutaro and his teammates described the way his fractured finger looked, they all said it looked like a snake.  That's never a good sign.  The severity of the injury was revealed yesterday when the San Francisco Giants confirmed Scutaro has tendon damage.  He's been diagnosed with mallet finger.  Recovery from such an injury could take 6-8 weeks, but the Giants...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Marco Scutaro faces tough decision with injured pinky finger

Looks like Marco Scutaro can return to baseball sooner than most were expecting after he took a pitch to his pinky finger Tuesday night. But he has a crucial choice to make. No, this isn’t some Ronnie Lott-type business where amputation is being discussed. It’s much less grisly than that, but appearance is still weighing heavily in his decision. That is: help out the team and...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

Giants 2B Scutaro out with finger injury

San Francisco Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro is out indefinitely with an injury to the pinkie finger on his left hand. The finger took a direct hit from a fastball by Pittsburgh's Tony Watson while batting in the seventh inning of an 8-2 loss on Tuesday night. X-rays were negative. Scutaro said Wednesday he has some ligament damage near the tip of the finger. He was replaced...
Via Fox Sports
6 days ago  |  Discuss

SF Giants Rumors: Shaky Lincecum, Scutaro Injury, Injuries In Fresno

I’m not sure where to even start… Let’s start with the San Francisco Giants falling to the Pirates to open the series. Tim Lincecum put up another shaky outing, and the Giants went on to lose 8-2. Lincecum only lasted 4.2 innings and allowed 7 hits, 2 ER and 2 walks. He continues to struggle to put up consecutive consistent outings. I really believe opposing teams no longer...

Marco Scutaro injury update, plus Wednesday’s lineup

Marco Scutaro left Tuesday’s game against the Pirates after being struck on the hand by a 94 MPH fastball in the seventh inning. Now, he has “mallet finger” in his pinky according to Alex Pavlovic of the Merc. Mallet finger is damage to a tendon and if you know what’s good for you, you won’t Google it. The Giants will talk to Scutaro and discuss their options. Pavlovic...

Giants' Marco Scutaro hit by pitch, suffers fractured pinky

It didn't look good.  When the pitch from Tony Watson came up and in on Marco Scutaro in the seventh inning of last night's game, Scutaro was struck in the hand.  The pinky to be exact.  Scutaro was in obvious pain and was removed from the game.  Now the San Francisco Giants await news on how long Scutaro will be out.  One thing is certain, though; Scutaro's finger...
Via MLB Injury News Verified_ybn
6 days ago  |  Discuss

Marco Scutaro injury: Giants second basemen leaves game after being hit by pitch

Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro left Tuesday’s game against the Pirates after being hit by a pitch. On an 0-2 count in the seventh inning, Pittsburgh lefty Tony Watson came inside with a fastball that clipped Scutaro in his left hand. He was awarded first base, but Juan Perez was brought in as a pinch runner. A post-game MRI revealed that there was no fracture, according to...
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