Sep 12 2:20p by Jeff Sullivan
Josh Johnson's back already caused him to miss one scheduled start, last Friday. Now it seems he's experienced a setback, or at least a lack of progression:
#Marlins Josh Johnson unable to throw today due to back, will NOT start Weds. Rest of season still uncertain, but increasingly unlikely.less than a minute ago via Twitter for BlackBerry®
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With 21 borderline meaningless games remaining in their season, the Marlins have little reason to rush Johnson back into action. If he doesn't show improvement soon, the team will likely opt simply to shut him down.
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