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John Means

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John Means · Elbow (Out For Season)

Paul Blackburn · Foot (Out)

Pitching
Rest of Season Projections
Trade Value	0.00	0.02
FPTS	0.00	93.00
W	0	3
L	0	3
SV	0	0
IP	0.00	55.0
H	0	52
ER	0	26
K	0	44
BB	0	17
ERA	0.00	4.31
WHIP	0.00	1.25

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
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Pitching
Season Statistics
FPTS	58.0	84.0
W	2	3
L	0	2
SV	0	0
IP	20.2	46.0
H	16	40
ER	6	21
K	16	36
BB	2	13
ERA	2.67	4.11
WHIP	.89	1.15

Recent News
	John Means' future with the Orioles is unknown, but his impact has been definitive Published June 17th, 2024 via The Baltimore Banner Drew French on John Means: "Team first, very selfless guy" Published June 17th, 2024 via MASNsports.com Orioles' John Means hopes to bounce back from 2nd Tommy John surgery Published June 16th, 2024 via Baltimore Sun John Means looking to pitch again following second Tommy John surgery Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Orioles' John Means: Shifted to 60-day IL Published June 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports Orioles' John Means and Tyler Wells to both undergo elbow surgery, miss rest of 2024 Published June 9th, 2024 via MSN Orioles starters John Means, Tyler Wells out for season Published June 5th, 2024 via MSN Orioles' John Means, Tyler Wells to undergo elbow surgery and miss remainder of 2024 MLB season Published June 4th, 2024 via MSN	Athletics' Paul Blackburn: Making noteworthy progress Published June 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports Athletics' Paul Blackburn: Moved to 60-day IL Published June 4th, 2024 via CBS Sports Paul Blackburn Still In A Walking Boot Published May 31st, 2024 Athletics' Paul Blackburn: Still in walking boot Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Athletics place Paul Blackburn on IL Published May 15th, 2024 via MSN A's Paul Blackburn Hits IL, Ken Waldichuk Needs Surgery Published May 14th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated A's Place Paul Blackburn On 15-Day Injured List Published May 13th, 2024 Kotsay shares Blackburn's next steps after A's place pitcher on IL Published May 13th, 2024 via NBC Sports Bay Area

Rest of Season Schedule
Tue Jun 18	@ NYY Pitcher: Cortes	vs. KC Pitcher: Marsh
Wed Jun 19	@ NYY Pitcher: Cole	vs. KC Pitcher: Ragans
Thu Jun 20	@ NYY Pitcher: Gil	vs. KC Pitcher: Lugo
Fri Jun 21	@ HOU Pitcher: Verlander	vs. MIN Pitcher: Ober
Sat Jun 22	@ HOU Pitcher: Arrighetti	vs. MIN Pitcher: Paddack
Sun Jun 23	@ HOU Pitcher: Blanco	vs. MIN Pitcher: Lopez
Mon Jun 24	vs. CLE Pitcher: Bibee	@ LAA
Tue Jun 25	vs. CLE Pitcher: Allen	@ LAA Pitcher: Soriano
Wed Jun 26	vs. CLE Pitcher: Carrasco	@ LAA Pitcher: Canning
Thu Jun 27	vs. TEX Pitcher: Dunning
Fri Jun 28	vs. TEX Pitcher: Scherzer	@ ARI Pitcher: Montgomery
Sat Jun 29	vs. TEX Pitcher: Dunning	@ ARI Pitcher: Cecconi
Sun Jun 30	vs. TEX Pitcher: Gray	@ ARI Pitcher: Pfaadt
Tue Jul 2	@ SEA	vs. LAA
Wed Jul 3	@ SEA	vs. LAA
Thu Jul 4	@ SEA	vs. LAA
Fri Jul 5	@ OAK	vs. BAL
Sat Jul 6	@ OAK	vs. BAL
Sun Jul 7	@ OAK	vs. BAL
Tue Jul 9	vs. CHC	@ BOS
Wed Jul 10	vs. CHC	@ BOS
Thu Jul 11	vs. CHC	@ BOS
Fri Jul 12	vs. NYY	@ PHI
Sat Jul 13	vs. NYY	@ PHI
Sun Jul 14	vs. NYY	@ PHI
Fri Jul 19	@ TEX	vs. LAA
Sat Jul 20	@ TEX	vs. LAA
Sun Jul 21	@ TEX	vs. LAA
Mon Jul 22		vs. HOU
Tue Jul 23	@ MIA	vs. HOU
Wed Jul 24	@ MIA	vs. HOU
Thu Jul 25	@ MIA	@ LAA
Fri Jul 26	vs. SD	@ LAA
Sat Jul 27	vs. SD	@ LAA
Sun Jul 28	vs. SD	@ LAA
Mon Jul 29	vs. TOR
Tue Jul 30	vs. TOR	@ SF
Wed Jul 31	vs. TOR	@ SF
Thu Aug 1	@ CLE
Fri Aug 2	@ CLE	vs. LAD
Sat Aug 3	@ CLE	vs. LAD
Sun Aug 4	@ CLE	vs. LAD
Mon Aug 5		vs. CHW
Tue Aug 6	@ TOR	vs. CHW
Wed Aug 7	@ TOR	vs. CHW
Thu Aug 8	@ TOR
Fri Aug 9	@ TB	@ TOR
Sat Aug 10	@ TB	@ TOR
Sun Aug 11	@ TB	@ TOR
Tue Aug 13	vs. WSH	@ NYM
Wed Aug 14	vs. WSH	@ NYM
Thu Aug 15	vs. BOS	@ NYM
Fri Aug 16	vs. BOS
Sat Aug 17	vs. BOS	vs. SF
Sun Aug 18	vs. BOS	vs. SF
Mon Aug 19	@ NYM	vs. TB
Tue Aug 20	@ NYM	vs. TB
Wed Aug 21	@ NYM	vs. TB
Thu Aug 22	vs. HOU	vs. TB
Fri Aug 23	vs. HOU	vs. MIL
Sat Aug 24	vs. HOU	vs. MIL
Sun Aug 25	vs. HOU	vs. MIL
Tue Aug 27	@ LAD	@ CIN
Wed Aug 28	@ LAD	@ CIN
Thu Aug 29	@ LAD	@ CIN
Fri Aug 30	@ COL	@ TEX
Sat Aug 31	@ COL	@ TEX
Sun Sep 1	@ COL	@ TEX
Mon Sep 2	vs. CHW	vs. SEA
Tue Sep 3	vs. CHW	vs. SEA
Wed Sep 4	vs. CHW	vs. SEA
Thu Sep 5		vs. SEA
Fri Sep 6	vs. TB	vs. DET
Sat Sep 7	vs. TB	vs. DET
Sun Sep 8	vs. TB	vs. DET
Mon Sep 9	@ BOS
Tue Sep 10	@ BOS	@ HOU
Wed Sep 11	@ BOS	@ HOU
Thu Sep 12		@ HOU
Fri Sep 13	@ DET	@ CHW
Sat Sep 14	@ DET	@ CHW
Sun Sep 15	@ DET	@ CHW
Mon Sep 16		@ CHC
Tue Sep 17	vs. SF	@ CHC
Wed Sep 18	vs. SF	@ CHC
Thu Sep 19	vs. SF
Fri Sep 20	vs. DET	vs. NYY
Sat Sep 21	vs. DET	vs. NYY
Sun Sep 22	vs. DET	vs. NYY
Tue Sep 24	@ NYY	vs. TEX
Wed Sep 25	@ NYY	vs. TEX
Thu Sep 26	@ NYY	vs. TEX
Fri Sep 27	@ MIN	@ SEA
Sat Sep 28	@ MIN	@ SEA
Sun Sep 29	@ MIN	@ SEA

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