Josh Beckett
(Getty)Beckett hasn't been quite as bad as his ERA shows. He's pitched into some bad luck. And a sore groin might help to explain why he hasn't been able to get himself out of jams.
But if Josh Beckett continues to struggle, the options are not so clear. Beckett has started eight games this season and is still in search of his first victory.
Beckett, 33, is 0-5 with a 5.19 ERA, a 1.50 WHIP and 41 strikeout this season. Beckett has not been going deep into games failing to throw a pitch in the seventh inning since an April 14 start.
Hours after he had left the game (and we do mean hours), Beckett admitted his month-long cold spell to start the season has begun to wear on him.
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers today reinstated right-handed pitcher Zack Greinke from the 15-day disabled list and placed right-handed pitcher Josh Beckett on the 15-day disabled list (retroactive to May 14) with a left groin strain. Greinke ...
After an absolutely miserable start to the 2013 fantasy baseball season, it actually got worse for Los Angeles Dodgers SP Josh Beckett. Beckett was officially placed on the 15-day Disabled List with a left groin strain on Wednesday afternoon, which ...
It didn't take long for the Nationals to jump all over Beckett. The former All-Star surrendered four runs and was chased after just three innings pitched.
May 15, 2013 5:05 PM. View Comments. Starting pitcher Josh Beckett #61 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the MLB game at Chase Field on April 14, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona.
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed SP Josh Beckett (groin) on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday, May 15, and activated SP Zack Greinke (collarbone) from the DL in a corresponding move.
That someone turned out to be starter Josh Beckett, whose nagging left groin landed him on the disabled list retroactive to Tuesday.
Los Angeles Dodgers SP Josh Beckett (groin) left his start Monday, May 13, with a slightly strained left groin. Manager Don Mattingly hinted at other "things" Beckett has been dealing with, but the manager wouldn't elaborate and the pitcher brushed off ...
To clear a roster spot, right-hander Josh Beckett was placed on the disabled list with a strained right groin muscle. He suffered the injury while covering first base on a groundout Monday evening and will likely need over three weeks of recovery time ...
Dodgers | Josh Beckett could land on DL. The Los Angeles Dodgers are considering placing SP Josh Beckett (groin) on the 15-day disabled list after he suffered a slightly strained groin muscle during his start Monday, May 13.
Pitcher Josh Beckett #61 and catcher A.J. Ellis #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers confer on the mound in the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium on April 26, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.
I've had enough of Josh Beckett. How long are the Dodgers going to continue to go with him? I think we've all had it up to here with his poor performances.
Josh Beckett is still vying for his first win on the season. The veteran right-hander will go up against a young up and coming right-hander for the Brewers.
Beckett insisted he would be fine for his next start after exiting Monday's start with a left groin strain, but the Dodgers evidently felt otherwise.
Josh Beckett insisted after another rough outing Monday that "I'm healthy enough to pitch." But something isn't right with the overpriced righthander, and it could mean a trip to the disabled list.
The Dodgers could add one more injury to their already long list after a 6-2 loss to the Washington Nationals in front of an announced crowd of 32,337 at Dodger Stadium.
The Dodgers are considering putting Josh Beckett, 0-5 with a 5.19 ERA, on the DL after he slightly strained a groin muscle covering first base Monday night.