Rockies' Chad Bettis (cancer) eyeing August 13th return
Colorado Rockies pitcher Chad Bettis is on track to return to the club for an August 13th matchup with the Miami Marlins, according to The Denver Post's Nick Groke.
What It Means:
After being diagnosed with testicular cancer and undergoing chemotherapy prior to the start of the 2017 season, Bettis has pitched 18 1/3 innings on his rehab assignment to date. He is set to to pitch one more rehab start at Triple-A Albuquerque before returning to Rockies for the projected start date in Miami.
Over 3 starts at Triple-A, Bettis has gone 0-2 with a 4.94 FIP and just 9 strikeouts in 13 2/3 innings. Upon his return, we project him for a 2-3 finish, 4.88 ERA and 30 strikeouts across 46-plus innings.
Source:
Nick Groke, The Denver Post
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