The Angels were dealt a rather harsh blow to their already depleted pitching corps, when it was announced Saturday that John Lackey will be shut down for at least a month with a strained right triceps. With Kelvim Escobar already going to miss most of April, it’s a damn good thing the Halos added some […]
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Joe Girardi says he’s not worried about Andy Pettitte’s elbow. Should you be? (AP) It’s always a frustration for fantasy owners when trying to determine which Spring Training injuries mean something and which simply fall into the ‘I would have played if this game counted” category. Consider the raft of injuries the New York Yankees
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If Hank Blalock can’t stay healthy and put up some solid numbers, Texas is in even bigger trouble. If the Texas Rangers are going to somehow avoid a ninth straight season finishing behind the top two teams in the American League West, they will need a major recovery from third baseman Hank Blalock. Okay, no
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Trainer Stan Conte, left, is helping improve the Dodgers’ woeful health situation. (AP) Will Carroll has been running a fascinating series over at Baseball Prospectus examining the health situations for each major league team. He’s concluded that, after losing 951 man games and $20 million in salary to injuries in 2007, the Los Angeles Dodgers
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Sergei Zubov may lose even more hair now that surgery will sideline him close to another month. The Dallas Stars with be without star defenseman Sergei Zubov for another three-to-four weeks after he underwent surgery to repair a foot fracture this week. He’s already missed the past 18 games because of this injury and a
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Kent originally was hurt one month ago Thursday and he missed six games heading into the All-Star break. When he returned on July 13, he was clearly scuffling, going just 3-for-16 in five games before he admitted that the pain was getting worse.
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