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1837 BBC Valverde Gone for Year: Doctors in Houston said Mart%EF%BF%BDn Valverde might not play anymore this year. The 1837 BBC starting pitcher suffered a torn flexor tendon in his elbow during a game against the Greenville 84s and will be out for at least 13 months. Club officials told BNN they do not expect him to return to the team this season.%0A%0AIn 23 starts this season%2C Valverde has recorded 8 wins and absorbed 4 losses. He has pitched 121 innings%2C allowed 91 hits%2C struck out 113 and has a 2.83 ERA.%0A