Gottschalk's Season Could be Over Sunday, June 24th , 2018 Brandon Gottschalk has to call it a season. The Dallas (R) Texans starting pitcher sustained a season-ending injury against the Washington (R) Warriors and will not play again this year according to club doctors. Gottschalk was injured while throwing a pitch. His doctors diagnosed it as a torn rotator cuff and stated that he would not be able to play for 11 months.