Colorado Rockies left-hander Austin Gomber (forearm) had a successful two-inning simulated game last Saturday while throwing around 35 pitches, according to manager Bud Black. Gomber is scheduled to throw another session on Wednesday in Denver and could go on a rehab assignment as early as this Friday. The 27-year-old southpaw left his start on June 20 with forearm tightness, but barring setbacks, he should be able to return to the starting rotation by the end of the month. Gomber had an ERA ...

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber (forearm) tossed 35 pitches across two innings in a simulated game on Saturday. Although he still has a way to go before taking the bump again, it is still a step in the right direction. Gomber has been out of the equation since June because of forearm tightness, but with an acceptable 6-5 record and 3.68 ERA, the southpaw is worth a stash while he works his way back.

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber (forearm) threw another bullpen session on Thursday. The 27-year-old southpaw continues to operate out of the pen as he works his way back from forearm tightness suffered back in June. If all goes well, Gomber may begin a rehab stint soon before heading back to the big club. The former Cardinal currently owns a 3.68 ERA to go along with a 6-5 record and 76 strikeouts throughout 15 starts. Fantasy managers in most formats should keep him on the ...

Colorado Rockies left-hander Austin Gomber (forearm) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Sunday, per beat writer Danielle Allentuck. If all goes well on Sunday then he will throw another side session on Tuesday. Gomber has been out since June 20 after being placed on the 10-day injured list with left forearm soreness. If he doesn't experience any setbacks during his bullpen sessions then the next logical step would be a rehab start before he rejoins the club. The 27-year-old southpaw ...

Colorado Rockies left-hander Austin Gomber (forearm) is still "a ways away from a start," according to manager Bud Black. Gomber was pulled from his June 19 after just two innings with left forearm soreness and was placed on the 10-day injured list one day later. He received an MRI, which came back clean but he needs more time before a rehab start. The good news is that he played catch earlier on Friday and will have a side session in the coming days, per beat writer Danielle Allentuck. If all ...

The Colorado Rockies believe they caught starting pitcher Austin Gomber's (forearm) issue before it became a major problem. Gomber left his June 19 start after just two innings, and his June 20 MRI exam came back clean. The left-handed pitcher is likely to start playing catch on Wednesday. Manager Bud Black said Gomber's path back to the majors could look similar to that of Jon Gray. He's expected to throw bullpen sessions before going on a minor league rehab assignment. Gray made only one ...

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber (forearm) has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He exited early during Saturday's start due to left forearm tightness. Unsurprisingly, Gomber will head to the injured list and does not have a timetable attached. Hopefully, Gomber won't miss more than the minimal 10 days, but fantasy managers are going to have to wait and see. In the meantime, right-hander pitcher Joe Harvey has been recalled to take the spot on the active roster. He has ...

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber (forearm) left his start early on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers due to left forearm tightness. In just two innings before exiting, Gomber had allowed two runs on four hits while striking out one. The Rockies ended up losing the game by a score of 6-5. The 27-year-old left-hander is now 6-5 on the season with a 3.68 ERA and 1.07 WHIP with 76 strikeouts and 23 walks in 15 starts over 78 1/3 frames. Gomber has a nice .211 opponent's batting ...

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber exited Saturday's contest after two frames with an undisclosed injury. During his short outing, he gave up four hits and two runs against Milwaukee. Before going into Saturday's game, the 27-year-old had six wins and eight losses with a 3.54 ERA. This potential setback could be a big blow to Colorado and fantasy gamers who have Gomber in their lineup since he was 3-0 in June before today's game.

Colorado Rockies left-hander Austin Gomber earned his sixth win of the season on Monday when he twirled eight shutout innings while allowing three hits and striking out four in a 3-2 win over the Padres. Gomber was rolling on Monday, shutting down San Diego over eight solid innings. The southpaw has been on quite a tear in June, he's gone 3-0 while allowing just one earned run over his last three starts (19 innings). He's lowered his season ERA to a solid 3.54 with a 1.05 WHIP and 75:23 K/BB ...