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Brandon Morrow

Brandon John Morrow (born July 26, 1984 in Santa Rosa, California) is an American professional baseball pitcher with the Toronto Blue Jays of Major ... More »Brandon John Morrow (born July 26, 1984 in Santa Rosa, California) is an American professional baseball pitcher with the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball . Morrow has four primary pitches, a fastball, slider, circle change and a spiked curveball combination. He can throw for a high velocity, often getting into the mid to high-90's with his fastball. On August 8, 2010, Morrow pitched a complete game one hitter with 17 strikeouts, coming within one out of a no-hitter. Morrow attended Rancho Cotate High School in Rohnert Park, California. As a senior he was 9-2 with a 0.61 ERA and had 84 strikeouts in 63 innings. He earned first-team all-league, first-team All-Redwood Empire, first-team All-North Coast Section and second-team all-state honors. He competed for the California All-Stars at the 2002 Sunbelt Classic in McAlester, Oklahoma. He majored in American studies. He was selected by the Anaheim Angels in the 40th round, 1200th overall, in the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft.... [ Wikipedia ]

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Brandon Morrow suffers setback during rehab from forearm injury

Brandon Morrow's return to the rotation will be delayed. (USATSI) Blue Jays right-hander Brandon Morrow suffered a setback during his rehab start on Monday night and will be re-evaluated, reports Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca. He has been on the DL for close to three weeks with a ...

Morrow has setback after first rehab start

TORONTO -- Prior to Monday's game against the Rockies, Blue Jays manager John Gibbons said it was a big night for Brandon Morrow. Morrow was making his first start with Class A Dunedin as part of his rehab from right forearm soreness. The game itself went poorly, as the Blue Jays ...

Reyes, Morrow suit up for rehab game Monday

ET TORONTO -- Both Brandon Morrow and Jose Reyes will continue their pursuit to put their injury woes behind them on Monday. The duo will be suiting up for Toronto's Class A Dunedin Blue Jays as they continue their rehab. "Tonight will be a big night," manager John Gibbons said of ...

Time-table for Blue Jays' Brandon Morrow pushed back

Brandon Morrow won't be doing this in a Blue Jays uniform for a while. (USATSI) More bad news for the troubled Blue Jays rotation: Right-hander Brandon Morrow, who's been sidelined since May 28 with forearm discomfort, will be out longer than initially anticipated. Gregor Chisholm ...

Top prospect Osuna returns from disabled list

TORONTO -- Blue Jays right-hander Brandon Morrow will be out for at least another two to three weeks because of tightness in his right forearm. Morrow has been out since May 28, when he was forced to depart an outing against the Braves after just two innings because of discomfort. ...

Colorado Rockies vs. Toronto Blue Jays

... Blue Jays RHP Brandon Morrow (forearm) and LHP Luis Perez (elbow) have both been shut down in their minor league rehab assignments because of soreness. Morrow has been out since May 28, while Perez has not pitched this season. ... Blue Jays third base coach Luis Rivera missed ...

Blue Jays expect Morrow's rehab phase to be brief

ARLINGTON -- Brandon Morrow is scheduled to make the first start of his rehab assignment for Class-A Dunedin on Monday night. Toronto's No. 2 starter is on the 15-day disabled list with soreness in his right forearm. He threw a 40-pitch bullpen session Friday and did not feel any ill ...

Jose Reyes, Brandon Morrow begin rehab assignments

Jose Reyes and Brandon Morrow both began their rehab assignments Monday night for the Toronto Blue Jays ' Class A affiliate in Dunedin, Fla. A timetable hasn't been reported quite yet, but the team's manager announced after the game that both will continue their rehab at higher levels ...

Rockies Swept In Toronto

… Tests on Blue Jays RHP Brandon Morrow’s sore forearm revealed inflammation. Morrow’s rehab assignment was shut down after he complained of soreness during a two-inning stint at Dunedin on Monday. (© Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not ...

4-Time MLB All-Star Joins D-Jays Roster

The shortstop, on the 60-day disabled list for a sprained ankle, also joins Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Brandon Morrow, on the 15-day disabled list for a troublesome forearme, as part of a temporary rehab assignment in Dunedin at an opportune time for the Minor League D-Jays, a team ...

Jose Bautista bounces back in Chicago: Griffin

One other pitching decision that will impact the Jays will come on Tuesday after injured starter Brandon Morrow throws a side session in Chicago. Morrow said that if he comes through it with no problem, that he will take a flight to Florida on Wednesday, throw another bullpen and ...

The great disappearing curveball

Curveball pitchers like Brandon Morrow (23) of the Toronto Blue Jays are becoming increasingly rare in Major League Baseball. (Leon Halip/Getty Images) The curveball is disappearing from the weapons rack of Major League Baseball a generation removed from when almost every pitcher had a ...

Blue Jays win seventh straight, beat Rockies

Happ and Brandon Morrow are able to return. In his four starts, Rogers has allowed just four earned runs in 21 innings. “I like him as a starter,” Jays manager John Gibbons said before Tuesday's game. “It all depends on what happens with Morrow down the road. And of course Happ. ...

Josh Johnson pitches Blue Jays to interleague win over Rockies

Notes: Jays manager John Gibbons said before the game that shortstop Jose Reyes and right-hander Brandon Morrow played for single-A Dunedin on Monday night. Reyes has been sidelined since April 12 with a severely sprained left ankle, while Morrow is recovering from a right forearm ...

Colorado Rockies vs. Toronto Blue Jays

RHP Brandon Morrow (forearm) started for Dunedin, allowing three runs and five hits in two innings. ... Toronto slugger Jose Bautista was slated to start in RF but switched to DH. Bautista left Saturday's game at Texas because of leg cramps, and started at DH on Sunday. Davis replaced ...

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Chicago White Sox

" Toronto also learned some bad news as Brandon Morrow - out since May 28 with tightness in his right forearm - is expected to miss another two to three weeks, according to the team's official website. General manager Alex Anthopoulos hopes Wang can prove to be an innings-eater. "(He'll ...

Baseball Shots Of The Week – June 17, 2013

(Photo by Brandon Wade/Getty Images) Brandon Morrow and Jose Reyes suited up for Toronto's Class A Dunedin Blue Jays as they begin their minor league rehab assignment. Erik Kratz doesn't get a lot of hits, but when he does he usually hits the ball hard. (Photo by Brian Garfinkel/Getty ...

Francis Shelled In Rockies Loss To Toronto

Gibbons acknowledged the Blue Jays were desperate when they turned to Rogers to start at Atlanta in late May, after injuries to Brandon Morrow, J.A. Happ and Josh Johnson had left their rotation seriously depleted. Rogers has made that decision look smart, going 2-0 with a 1.71 ERA in ...

Esmil Rogers to remain in Blue Jays rotation following postponement

Rogers began the season in the bullpen, but he recently made the transition into the rotation because of injuries to right-hander Brandon Morrow, left-hander J.A. Happ and a previous injury to Johnson. The 27-year-old has made two starts this season but has yet to record more than four ...

Reyes nears rehab games; Lawrie's recovery slows

With Brandon Morrow and J.A. Happ on the disabled list, and Ricky Romero working on finding his form in Triple-A Buffalo, the Blue Jays are thin on replacement options. "If Chad makes that start and something else happens to another starter, I don't know who the next guy would be right ...

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