Junio 9 2:43 PM PT3:43 PM MT4:43 PM CT5:43 PM ET17:43 HE21:43 GMT5:43 CST2:43 PM MST4:43 PM EST5:13 PM VEN1:43 UAE (+1)4:43 PM CT-McCarthy is taking medication and says he's confident he'll be fine after he collapsed at a restaurant with a seizure related to the head injury he sustained while pitching Sept. 5. McCarthy sustained what was described at the time as life-threatening injuries when he was struck in the head by a line drive off the bat of Erick Aybar. Analisis: The Diamondbacks' right-hander underwent extensive examinations at the Mayo Clinic after the incident Monday. He was having dinner with his wife at a Phoenix restaurant when he passed out. McCarthy says he knew that after a traumatic brain injury a person is more susceptible to seizures. He says he will be taking the anti-seizure medicine for the foreseeable future.
Junio 1 2:37 PM PT3:37 PM MT4:37 PM CT5:37 PM ET17:37 HE21:37 GMT5:37 CST2:37 PM MST4:37 PM EST5:07 PM VEN1:37 UAE (+1)4:37 PM CT-The Arizona Diamondbacks placed right-hander Brandon McCarthy on the disabled list Saturday because he has right shoulder inflammation. Analisis: McCarthy is 2-4 with a 5.00 ERA in 11 starts this season. In 3 starts from May 12-24, he went 2-0 with a 0.38 ERA including a career-high 18-inning scoreless streak from May 7-24.
Mayo 25 3:43 PM PT4:43 PM MT5:43 PM CT6:43 PM ET18:43 HE22:43 GMT6:43 CST3:43 PM MST5:43 PM EST6:13 PM VEN2:43 UAE (+1)5:43 PM CT-McCarthy pitched seven effective innings for his second straight win in a 5-2 win over San Diego on Friday. Analisis: McCarthy has been on a roll, entering Friday's game with a 17-inning scoreless streak.
Mayo 19 10:01 AM PT11:01 AM MT12:01 PM CT1:01 PM ET13:01 HE17:01 GMT1:01 CST10:01 AM MST12:01 PM EST12:31 PM VEN21:01 UAE12:01 PM CT-McCarthy pitched a three-hitter for his first win since being struck in the head by a line drive last season, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Miami Marlins 1-0 on Saturday night. Analisis: McCarthy (1-3, 4.74 ERA) struck out five and walked two while throwing 68 of 99 pitches for strikes in his third career shutout, first since Sept. 3, 2011, against Seattle. McCarthy was hit in the head by an Erick Aybar line drive on Sept 5. 2012, against the Angels while with Oakland. He suffered a skull fracture and underwent surgery to end his season. He signed a two-year deal with Arizona in December and went winless in his first eight starts with his new club.
Mayo 13 10:43 AM PT11:43 AM MT12:43 PM CT1:43 PM ET13:43 HE17:43 GMT1:43 CST10:43 AM MST12:43 PM EST1:13 PM VEN21:43 UAE12:43 PM CT-McCarthy was outstanding in Sunday's 4-2, 10-inning loss to the Phils. Analisis: McCarthy pitched eight scoreless innings for the first time since Sept. 3, 2011, against Seattle before the bullpen blew it in a tough blow for fantasy owners.
