Archive for July, 2009
Peavy gets ankle re-examined
Jake Peavys injured right ankle was re-examined Tuesday, and the San Diego Padres ace could get his protective boot off in about two weeks. Peavy, the 2007 NL Cy Young Award winner, has been on the disabled list since June 13 with a strained tendon. He was injured running the bases against the Chicago Cubs [...]
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Oakland LHP Josh Outman has elbow surgery
Oakland Athletics left-hander Josh Outman has undergone ligament replacement surgery on his pitching elbow, ending his season. Dr. James Andrews performed the procedure, often called Tommy John surgery. Outman went 4-1 with a 3.48 ERA this season in 14 appearances, including 12 starts. Outman also had a bone spur removed. The surgery typically requires a [...]
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Second opinion on Mets CF Beltran the same
The injury-riddled New York Mets got some good news Tuesday when a second examination of All-Star center fielder Carlos Beltrans bruised right knee also indicated surgery is not required. The opinion from Dr. Richard Steadman in Vail, Colo., was the same as the Mets medical staff. Beltran likely will be out through the All-Star break [...]
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