Matt Purke is set to return this Thursday at New Mexico according to Stefan Stevenson of The Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Purke has been shut down since April 16th with shoulder soreness.
Purke has been solid this season for the Horned Frogs with a 4-1 record and an ERA of 1.55 ERA in eight starts. CBD Senior Editor Mark Rafferty took in Purke’s start on March 19th against UNLV. He stated that Purke’s velocity was way down since the last time he saw him in Omaha during the 2010 season.
You can check out the full article from The Star-Telegram by clicking here.