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Rockies Face Setbacks: Gomber's Injury and Criswell's Surgery

3/3/2025

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In a tough blow for the Colorado Rockies, pitcher Austin Gomber has been sidelined from his start against the Seattle Mariners due to left shoulder soreness and diminished arm speed. Manager Bud Black is taking a careful stance on Gomber's recovery, prioritizing his long-term health. Meanwhile, pitcher Jeff Criswell faces a season-ending Tommy John surgery on March 14.

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In a tough blow for the Colorado Rockies, pitcher Austin Gomber has been sidelined from his start against the Seattle Mariners due to left shoulder soreness and diminished arm speed. Manager Bud Black is taking a careful stance on Gomber's recovery, prioritizing his long-term health. Meanwhile, pitcher Jeff Criswell faces a season-ending Tommy John surgery on March 14.