Not Again: Another SF Giants Pitcher Leaves Game Early in Win over Reds

Not again: Another SF Giants pitcher leaves game early in win over Reds

SAN FRANCISCO — The already lean San Francisco Giants pitching rotation appeared to lose a second member in as many nights on Tuesday.

Giants Starting Pitcher Adrian Houser Exits Reds Game With Injury

For the second night in a row, the San Francisco Giants lost a starting pitcher to injury. After striking out Matt McLain, Adrian Houser shook his arm. That prompted a visit from trainers and manager Tony Vitello, who pulled the veteran starter from the game. The Giants signed Houser as a veteran innings eater for their rotation. In 26 appearances, including 16 starts, the right-hander has a 4.02 ERA and a 16.0% strikeout rate across 109.2 innin…

For 2nd straight night, Giants lose starter to throwing arm injury

SAN FRANCISCO -- One day after watching rookie Carson Whisenhunt depart his start with a left elbow injury, the Giants saw an eerily similar scene unfold with veteran right-hander Adrian Houser.