Matt Mantei calls it a career: The Detroit News reports that Matt Mantei hugged his former teammates goodbye Tuesday and he has retired because of a "blown out shoulder." The Tigers had released him before the announcement. "That's it," he said. "I gave it my best. Whatever was in there that was holding on finally gave. I'd known before I didn't have much of a rotator cuff left." (Updated 03/04/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/27/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Mantei was once one of the most promising closers in baseball, but injury issues have derailed his career. Ignore him in all Fantasy leagues obviously. (Updated 03/04/2008).
No information available at this time.
Matt Mantei calls it a career: The Detroit News reports that Matt Mantei hugged his former teammates goodbye Tuesday and he has retired because of a "blown out shoulder." The Tigers had released him before the announcement. "That's it," he said. "I gave it my best. Whatever was in there that was holding on finally gave. I'd known before I didn't have much of a rotator cuff left." (Updated 03/04/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/27/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Mantei was once one of the most promising closers in baseball, but injury issues have derailed his career. Ignore him in all Fantasy leagues obviously. (Updated 03/04/2008).