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Morgan repaired Schilling's right biceps tendon and labrum but found no meaningful rotator cuff problem. The shoulder is healthy enough for Schilling to pitch all next season with normal rehabilitation, Morgan said, but "for him to do that, he has to get serious with his rehab.". (ESPN -- Baseball)
Cubs Bring Harden Back for 2009 Oct 10, 2008
The results revealed no labrum or rotator cuff tears. Hendry said that Harden has been bothered by rotator tendonitis. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Cubs pick up Harden's '09 option Oct 10, 2008
" Harden, who lives in the Phoenix area, spent part of Wednesday with Cubs athletic trainer Mark O'Neal going over an offseason regimen to strengthen the shoulder. He had received a cortisone shot in early September and was given extra time between starts to keep his arm fresh. The Cubs will need depth on their pitching staff in 2009 in order to be able to give Harden extra time if needed. This year, they had extra arms and a cushion in the National League Central. Harden struck out 181 this... (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Risky business: The downside of... Oct 10, 2008
Rotator cuff injuries and strains are common, Oberneder said. Right now, Oberneder said he is seeing more hamstring pulls and groin injuries. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Shields workout day interview Oct 10, 2008
I had some rotator cuff problems, some labrum problems. I was throwing pretty hard back then, and I knew after the surgery I knew I wasn't going to have the veal owe that I normally had, and I knew to become a Major League Baseball pitcher, you needed to have an offspeed pitch that you can throw at any time on any count. (MLB.com -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
Hospital wait adds to agony Oct 8, 2008
Advertisements Ruth Sheehan, Staff Writer To Mike Glodic, intolerable pain isn't a broken arm or shredded rotator cuff. Intolerable pain is sitting in a hospital waiting room seven hours with a broken arm and a shredded rotator cuff. (News & Observer)
SI MAGAZINE: Division previews and picks Oct 8, 2008
The return to health of winger Chris Clark, who missed 64 games with a groin injury, and center Michael Nylander, who spent half the season on the IR with a torn rotator cuff, gives the Capitals one of the East's deepest forward units. Washington hasn't sent a defenseman to the All-Star Game since Sergei Gonchar in 2002 03, but 23-year-old Mike Green could be on his way; he tied for first among NHL backliners with 18 goals and averaged a team-high 23:38 of ice time for an underrated unit. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Doctor: Slaying suspecthad shoulder injury Oct 8, 2008
Dr. Bruce Waxman, called as a witness by the defense, testified that he examined Heartsong - the last time three weeks before Toni Heartsong's murder in September 2000 - and found a longstanding rotator cuff injury which affected the range of motion in Heartsong's right arm ... Would a rotator cuff injury prevent that. (The Palm Beach Post)
Aztecs' Lindley 'doubtful' Oct 7, 2008
Cornerback Jose Perez (rotator cuff), who did not play against TCU, is expected to return to practice this week but will not participate in contact drills. Mick McGrane: (619) 293-1850. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Redick soars in setback Oct 7, 2008
Battie missed all last season following surgery on his left shoulder to repair a torn rotator cuff. Battie saw extensive playing time in Monday's first half in an attempt to better his conditioning. (Florida Today)
Cardinals Creativity: Why Not Wood? Oct 6, 2008
In 2005, after three DL stints, Woods shoulder surgery included reinforcement of the labrum and debridement of the rotator cuff and bursa. He would essentially not make it back until August, 2007, and then remolded into a reliever. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
From pro-baseball to homeless Oct 5, 2008
He started using them after a torn rotator cuff sidelined him. He'd already suffered through a wrist injury, getting so many cortisone shots that his black skin turned white around the injection site. (Florida Times-Union)
Wells Fargo chairman to oversee Wachovia deal Oct 4, 2008
A torn rotator cuff ended his pitching career. Later this month, the Bay Area Council will induct Kovacevich into its Bay Area Business Hall of Fame. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Struggling for services Oct 4, 2008
She says physically moving Cornelius, now weighing more than 100 pounds, has caused her back problems resulting in surgery to her rotator cuff. "I had shoulder surgery. I have to get shots in my head because of a damaged nerve in my neck. My F-5 [vertebrate] in my back is gone, because I have to take care of my child by myself," Evans said. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
Long may have help in preparing for TCU Oct 3, 2008
Sophomore cornerback Jose Perez, who collected his first career interception in making his first start last week, has a rotator cuff injury and will not play against TCU. Long said junior transfer Davion Mauldin will serve as the back-up to starting cornerbacks Aaron Moore and Vonnie Holmes. Mick McGrane: (619) 293-1850. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Mariners' Bedard has surgery on shoulder Oct 3, 2008
09/26/2008 10:03 PM ET Bedard has surgery on left shoulder Rotator cuff damage is ruled out during operation By Jim Street / MLB.com ... Potential damage to Bedard's rotator cuff also was ruled out on Friday. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Marlins focus on pitching over power Oct 3, 2008
"When you have your pitching lined up, you definitely feel you are fortified in the right area," said Marlins president Larry Beinfest. Before moving forward, the Marlins are wanting to take a step back. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Boston's 'Dice-K' doesn't gamble with hitters Oct 3, 2008
Even allowing for a three-week stay on the disabled list because of mild rotator cuff strain, Matsuzaka would have fallen well short of the 200 mark at his rate of 5. 8 innings a game. (USA Today -- Sports)
Yankees' Rivera opts for shoulder surgery Oct 3, 2008
"Fortunately for us, it's not something like when you hear shoulder, you hear rotator cuff or labrum. It's not that. It's a little calcium deposit that they just shave down.". Rivera addressed reporters on Friday at Boston's Fenway Park and said he had been told that surgery was one of two options that could correct the ailment. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
Rivera may opt to have minor surgery Oct 3, 2008 2006 Draft Preview Oct 3, 2008 Cubs' Zambrano Game 2's central figure Oct 3, 2008 BP PREVIEWS: MIL - PHI Oct 3, 2008 Rockies unable to solve D-backs Oct 3, 2008 Hirsh planning to 'have fun' with start Oct 3, 2008 D-backs turn attention to milestones Oct 3, 2008 Garcia gets call for makeup vs. White Sox Oct 3, 2008 Shoulder injury knocks out Tigers' Garcia Oct 3, 2008 Mets collapse, fall into wild card tie Sep 25, 2008 Georgia biotech firms growing with help of federal grants Sep 25, 2008 Jones to retire at season's end Sep 25, 2008 Finchem: Economic problems haven't affected Tour Sep 25, 2008 Dodgers Honored Dr. Frank Jobe Sep 24, 2008 Jason Grey: Many Yankees were fantasy flops Sep 24, 2008 BASEBALL PROSPECTUS: How to fix the Yankees this winter Sep 24, 2008 Dodgers honor Dr. Jobe before game Sep 24, 2008 Be your own ER doctor Sep 20, 2008 Optimistic Ovechkin, Capitals reporting for duty Sep 20, 2008 MVP Ovechkin, Capitals getting ready to improve Sep 20, 2008 Marlins aim to run winning streak to 10 Sep 20, 2008 Mets' Maine's status to be determined Sep 20, 2008 Canes practice today Sep 20, 2008 St. Louis keeping eye on prize Sep 19, 2008 Marshall loses DT Glasco, TE Graham for year Sep 19, 2008 Wii game system getting players active, has a way to go for total fitness Sep 18, 2008 Yankees' Empire Crumbles In 2009 Sep 18, 2008 Sheets dealing with sore elbow Sep 18, 2008 Glaus late addition to Cards' lineup Sep 17, 2008 Zambrano makes mark Sep 17, 2008 D-backs' Young nursing wrist injury Sep 17, 2008 Big Z no-hits Astros Sep 16, 2008 Celizic: Great job, Zambrano, but it's only 1 victory Sep 16, 2008 Maine throws, but return remains iffy Sep 16, 2008 Posada: Joba shouldn't start Sep 16, 2008 Joba weighs in on future role with Yanks Sep 16, 2008 Zambrano's No-No Sep 15, 2008 Cubs' Zambrano no-hits Astros Sep 15, 2008 Molina returns; Glaus still on shelf Sep 15, 2008 Baseball Today Sep 15, 2008 Trying day for Astros ends with no hits Sep 15, 2008 Zambrano Stamps Place in Cubs History Sep 15, 2008 Big Z's no-hitter a first for neutral site Sep 15, 2008 Bauman: Big Z leaves no doubt he's back Sep 15, 2008 Surging Giants pay visit to D-backs Sep 15, 2008 The Cardinals Major League Notebook 09/15 Sep 15, 2008 Molina, Glaus close to returning Sep 14, 2008 Big Z set to take on Astros at Miller Sep 14, 2008 Salazar takes new approach Sep 14, 2008 Braves to seek 2 starters Sep 13, 2008 Enumclaw's Kovacevich now is heading Wells Fargo Sep 12, 2008 'Candyman' tops field of 14 for Arlington Futurity Sep 12, 2008 Popular Surgery Provides No Relief For Osteoarthritis Of The Knee, Study Finds Sep 12, 2008 Kapler hurting, but vows to return in '08 Sep 12, 2008 Smoltz progressing; James operated on Sep 12, 2008 Cards' Glaus out with ailing right shoulder Sep 11, 2008 Sox's Konerko takes a knee Sep 11, 2008 The Cardinals Major League Notebook 09/11 Sep 11, 2008 Bryant decides against finger surgery Sep 10, 2008 Good news on Big Z, Harden Sep 10, 2008 Tigers set to start Willis, Garcia next week Sep 10, 2008 Riske may be fighting a sore arm Sep 9, 2008 Desperate Yankees rally past Mariners 7-4 Sep 7, 2008 Angels add talented prospect to 'pen Sep 7, 2008 Jon HeymanTHE DAILY SCOOP Sep 6, 2008
"It doesn't involve all those nasty terms like rotator cuff or labrum." ... "You're not going into the labrum or the rotator cuff," Girardi said. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
CENTURY vs. BISMARCK VOLLEYBALL: Patriots on patrol Oct 3, 2008
Sorensen's serving was hampered by a rotator cuff injury suffered last volleyball season. Thursday's matchup was the first clash between the long-time archrivals, who stand 1-2 in the West Region. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Brooks was one of the top prep stars in California before a torn rotator cuff put his senior year in jeopardy. See what Brooks says about his present and future. (San Francisco, TheInsiders.com)
Zambrano was given 12 days' rest in early September, due to a bout of rotator cuff tendinitis. Apart from the no-hitter, his work in the season's second half did not appear to be that of an ace. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
He blew five out of 15 save opportunities over the first two months before going on the disabled list with rotator cuff tendonitis and a 6. 98 ERA, not necessarily in that order. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
His year has been marred by a rotator cuff strain suffered in Spring Training. But Hirsh gave a half-decent account of himself in his first start of 2008, giving up three runs and five hits, but it took him 105 pitches to make it to 4 1/3 innings. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)
A rotator cuff strain in Spring Training left him facing a year of pain, rehab and more time than he bargained for at Triple-A Colorado Springs. After all that work, Hirsh gets a chance to play. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)
This season, he suffered a rotator cuff sprain in Spring Training, spent most of the year at Triple-A Colorado Springs (4-4, 5. 80 ERA), and made three relief appearances for the Rockies. (MLB.com -- Arizona Diamondbacks)
" Garcia will certainly give it his best, and not just because it's his return to Chicago for the first time since the White Sox traded him to Philadelphia after the 2006 season. For Garcia, it's one more outing in the big leagues on his way to a healthy return from shoulder surgery. Detroit signed Garcia in August, nearly a year after he underwent right labrum and rotator cuff surgery. Detroit's goal was to get a good look at where he's at in his recovery, and to give Garcia a look at the... (MLB.com -- Detroit Tigers)
Garcia, making his third start for the Tigers since coming back from surgery last September to repair his labrum and rotator cuff, had the makings of his best outing against the club that he helped lead to a World Series title three years ago. Jermaine Dye's first-inning RBI single and a fourth-inning single from Ken Griffey Jr. were the only hits off the righty. (MLB.com -- Detroit Tigers)
Since pitching a no-hitter against Houston on Sept. 14 in his return from a sore rotator cuff, Zambrano has allowed 13 runs, nine hits and seven walks in six innings. He muttered and glared at plate umpire Jim Wolf in the third inning after his 3-2 pitch to Wright with the bases loaded was called low and outside. (MSNBC -- Race)
MedShape Solutions, a startup biotech firm, is developing a device for reconstructive surgery on the rotator cuff. Not just for pitchers like John Smoltz, but for seniors with similar shoulder problems. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
An MRI exam revealed a frayed rotator cuff. The 40-year-old Jones joined the 300-save club last year, and currently ranks 14th on the all-time Major League list with 319. (MLB.com -- Detroit Tigers)
Dickerson, a Fernandina Beach resident and former UF player, recently told a PGA Tour communications official in the Tour's "Say What?" Internet feature that years of pitching in youth baseball have worn down his rotator cuff, which makes extended fishing trips painful. "I probably get out 10 times [per year]," Dickerson said. (Florida Times-Union)
He also developed a series of shoulder exercises known throughout the medical and sports industries as the Jobe exercises that strengthen the rotator cuff and are intended to prevent the need for surgery of the kind Dr. Jobe performed on Hershiser. . (Los Angeles, TheInsiders.com)
RP/SP: Take away the rotator cuff tendinitis, and there is no question that his production takes a hit. However, Chamberlain's average draft position was 161, and he was taken before a lot of closers. (ESPN -- Baseball)
BP: Unconventional Wisdom: Changes Yankees should make - MLB - SI.com. Posted: Tuesday September 23, 2008 5:11PM; Updated: Tuesday September 23, 2008 5:34PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Although Jobe is best known for inventing Tommy John surgery, he takes greatest pride in the "Jobe Exercises" that are prescribed for pitchers of all organizations at all levels of the game to strengthen the rotator cuff muscles. "It's more important to prevent surgeries" than perform them, he said. (MLB.com -- Los Angeles Dodgers)
Yet his medical history makes it sound like characters leaped from the screen to rough him up: a torn rotator cuff and torn Achilles tendon, both from playing baseball; third-degree burns on both legs after a drunken sprint through a frat-party bonfire; a sprained ankle from playing soccer; and, after a memorable roll in the hay, a missing front tooth. "My reaction has always been to run around screaming," says Cammarata of his stock response to injury, one mimicked by other men. (MSNBC -- Health)
Captain (groin) and (torn left rotator cuff), who both missed the end of last season, are ready for the start of camp. The team made three roster moves Friday: First-round draft pick Anton Gustafsson was returned to his Swedish team; D Keith Seabrook, a 2006 draftee, was returned to the juniors; D Craig Switzer was released. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
"We want to be overly cautious. This is still September. You know those ankles - they're such a weird injury,'' Boudreau said. ... Captain Chris Clark (groin) and Michael Nylander (torn left rotator cuff), who both missed the end of last season, are ready for the start of camp. ... The team made three roster moves Friday: First-round draft pick Anton Gustafsson was returned to his Swedish team; D Keith Seabrook, a 2006 draftee, was returned to the juniors; D Craig Switzer was released. 2008... (MSNBC -- Sports)
MIAMI -- It's pretty hard to have good fastball command when you're coming off rotator cuff surgery. With Anibal Sanchez, it has come and gone. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Maine has been on the disabled list since Aug. 25 with a bone spur in his right shoulder, which he says is grating against his right rotator cuff when he pitches. Yet doctors have confirmed that pitching won't exacerbate the injury, and so Maine began throwing on Monday for the first time in three weeks. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Captain Chris Clark (groin) and Michael Nylander (torn left rotator cuff), who each missed the end of the season, are ready for the start of camp. All rights reserved. (News & Observer -- Sports)
After missing a turn in the rotation with rotator cuff tendinitis. Zambrano struck out 10, walked one and hit a batter en route to the first Cubs no-hitter in 36 years. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)
Glasco has a torn rotator cuff and will redshirt and have a sixth year of eligibility ... Glasco has a torn rotator cuff and will redshirt. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
The accelerometer-based, movement detection videogame console is already legendary for its ability to induce a quick pulse, heavy breathing and sheens of sweat, to say nothing of rotator cuff damage and Wii elbow. But the Wii has yet to replace the gym or the rec center so far. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Joba Chamberlain was out from Aug. 4 to Sept. 2 because of rotator cuff tendinitis, leaving the team still uncertain whether he'll be a starter or reliever next year. And Pettitte, perhaps battling an aching shoulder, is 1-7 in 10 starts since July 26. (Click2Houston, TX)
"He was fine in his bullpen but something tightened it up. He does throw a power curveball so you run into that sometimes, I guess." Sheets has a long list of injuries and has been on the disabled list six times in his career, starting with a bout of rotator cuff tendinitis in his rookie season. The most severe injury came in August 2005, when he tore two muscles behind his right shoulder and continued to experience related shoulder trouble into '06. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
He has been diagnosed with a rotator cuff strain and tendinitis in his right shoulder. Glaus had a cortisone shot to ease the condition on Wednesday. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)
Carlos Zambrano pitched the Chicago Cubs' first no-hitter in 36 years Sunday night, returning from a sore rotator cuff to shut down the Houston Astros 5-0 in a game relocated from Houston to Milwaukee because of Hurricane Ike ... Zambrano (14-5) hadn't pitched since Sept. 2 because of shoulder inflammation and rotator cuff tendinitis. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Conor Jackson remained out of the lineup with a sore right rotator cuff. Taking Young's place was Jeff Salazar, hitting second. (MLB.com -- Arizona Diamondbacks)
Carlos Zambrano pitched the Chicago Cubs' first no-hitter in 36 years Sunday night, returning from a sore rotator cuff to shut down the Houston Astros 5-0 in a game relocated from Houston to Milwaukee because of Hurricane Ike ... Zambrano (14-5) hadn't pitched since Sept. 2 because of shoulder inflammation and rotator cuff tendinitis a sign, fans fretted, that rotten Cubbie luck had struck once again. (Pekin Times, IL)
He had been nursing a strained rotator cuff and hadnt started since Sept. 7. The Cubs had been hoping for six or seven good innings and no pain afterwards. (MSNBC -- Politics)
The Mets pitcher likes to think his season still has a present tense, that his right shoulder has quieted down and that the bone spur that had irritated the rotator cuff -- the spur that will be surgically removed when the Mets' season is complete -- now will cooperate and allow him to help his teammates move into the postseason. But Warthen, off what he knows about pitching, pitchers, shoulders, Maine and the Mets' schedule, believes Maine's 2008 is most appropriately discussed in the past... (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
He was sidelined from Aug. 4 to Sept. 2 because of rotator cuff tendinitis and went back to the bullpen when he returned. "A little tendinitis, it just tells you a lot," Posada said after the TV interview. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Chamberlain had been a starter his entire life, and so the Yankees announced this May that they would shift him back into the rotation -- a plan that lasted until he suffered a bout of right rotator cuff tendinitis in early August. Along the way, Chamberlain's 3-1 record and 2. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
Carlos Zambrano pitched the first no-hitter for the Chicago Cubs in 36 years, returning from a sore rotator cuff to shut down the Houston Astros 5-0 Sunday night in a game relocated because of Hurricane Ike. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Zambrano pitched the first no-hitter for the Chicago Cubs in 36 years, returning from a sore rotator cuff to shut down the Houston Astros 5-0 Sunday night in a game relocated because of Hurricane Ike. I guess Im back. (MSNBC -- Race)
He has been diagnosed with a rotator cuff strain and tendinitis in his throwing shoulder. "He's improving," La Russa said, "but I have not heard officially if he's good to go Tuesday yet. If he's restricted, there's no reason to play him.". (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)
Carlos Zambrano pitched the first no-hitter for the Cubs in 36 years, returning from a recent bout of rotator cuff soreness to shut down the Astros 5-0 in a game relocated because of Hurricane Ike. Zambrano, known for his emotional displays on the mound, kept himself in control until striking out Darin Erstad to finish his gem. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
They sent praise toward Zambrano, the well-rested Cubs ace who not long ago left a start with rotator cuff tendinitis but bounced back to dominate Houston in this "home" game at a neutral site. Lance Berkman was even able to look at this game from a glass-half-full perspective. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Zambrano (14-5), who had not pitched in almost two weeks because of a sore rotator cuff, came out with no-hit stuff early on, hitting 97-98 mph according to radar guns ... An MRI revealed rotator cuff tendonitis and inflammation, and Zambrano missed a start. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
09/15/2008 1:04 AM ET Neutral site produces no-hit result Miller Park the setting for Major League first wi 0000294B th Big Z's no-no By Mike Bauman / MLB.com. "I wish we could have your ballpark," Zambrano said, addressing the fans in Milwaukee after his no-no. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Zambrano had not pitched since Sept. 2 because of a bout of rotator cuff tendinitis. What did it all mean. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Tidbits Conor Jackson remained out of the D-backs' lineup Sunday with a sore right rotator cuff. Melvin said Jackson didn't recover as much from Saturday to Sunday as much as he did from Friday to Saturday and is likely to miss Monday's game, but could be used as a pinch-hitter. (MLB.com -- Arizona Diamondbacks)
--3B has missed five consecutive games due to a rotator cuff strain in his right shoulder. He could return to action Tuesday in Cincinnati. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
Glaus, meanwhile, treated Saturday as his "reevaluation day," three days after he received a cortisone shot to ease the pain of a rotator cuff strain and tendinitis in his right shoulder. He went through a regimen of swinging off a tee and throwing, a series of exercises intended to test the discomfort level in the joint. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)
The right-hander is slated to make his first start since Sept. 2, when he left after five innings with what turned out to be right rotator cuff tendinitis. He skipped one turn in the rotation and expected to return on Saturday night. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Diamondbacks Headlines. PHOENIX -- In a one-month stint in the Minor Leagues, Jeff Salazar had been accustomed to getting regular at-bats. (MLB.com -- Arizona Diamondbacks)
The left-hander had shoulder surgery this week to repair a tear in his rotator cuff and some fraying of the labrum. James is hopeful of a return during the season half of the 2009 season. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
I would have hoped to have played pro baseball, but I had a rotator cuff injury in my shoulder and had to take a pay cut and become a CEO.. On the : I don t think I want to go there. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Campbell has torn rotator cuff Injured jockey Jesse Campbell confirmed late Tuesday that he has a tear in his rotator cuff, and is unsure how much time he will miss because of the injury. Campbell went down on Saturday when Gangbuster, his mount in an overnight turf stakes, clipped heels and fell. (ESPN -- Horse Racing)
Patients who suffer from debilitating shoulder pain due to arthritis or to a torn rotator cuff may benefit from new kind of prosthesis. The. (Science Daily)
"My perspective was, after initially hearing the news, I was just happy that it wasn't something more serious like a labrum tear, a rotator cuff tear, 00001BAA that would require surgery," Kapler said. "I'm happy to know that there is the potential for me to come back and contribute this season. "My goal would be to start swinging off a tee in the next five days or so and come back and make an impact, maybe even on this road trip. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
After repairing the 26-year-old left-hander's labrum and rotator cuff, Andrews told James that he didn't know how he'd been pitching. This seemingly explains the immediate struggles James experienced after his shoulder began bothering him midway through the 2007 season. (MLB.com -- Atlanta Braves)
ST. LOUIS -- Troy Glaus has been diagnosed with a rotator cuff strain and tendinitis in his right shoulder, he told reporters on Wednesday afternoon. He hopes to be sidelined for only a few days. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)
Big Z missed his last start with shoulder inflammation and rotator cuff tendinitis. Cubs manager Lou Piniella said Tuesday their absences had a lot to do with the Cubs 1-7 slide entering this week s series in St. Louis. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Not only were they already without third baseman (right rotator cuff strain) and outfielder (abdominal strain) before Wednesday's game, but they also lost catcher in a 4-3 loss with a bruised left thigh. Molina was hurt when Chicago pitcher plowed into him in an unsuccessful attempt to score in the second inning. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
Zambrano missed one turn with shoulder inflammation and rotator cuff tendinitis. Dontrelle Willis and Freddy Garcia will get starts for the Tigers next week. (Boston Globe)
"Harden, 4-1 with a 1.50 ERA since joining the Cubs on July 8 in a six-player deal with Oakland, is set to rejoin the rotation on Thursday. He missed one start with discomfort in his arm. Zambrano was scheduled to go Saturday after missing one turn. Harden threw a side session on Monday and Zambrano threw Tuesday.Zambrano, 13-5 with a 3.58 ERA, missed his last start with shoulder inflammation and rotator cuff tendinitis.The pitching staff also has been hurt by reliever 's back injury. Gaudin,... (ESPN -- Baseball)
" The Tigers signed Garcia to a Minor League contract last month with the idea of getting a look at him for next year, though he'll be a free agent this winter. He made three Minor League starts before coming to Detroit and working out with pitching coach Chuck Hernandez, then pitching in the simulated games. Throughout the process, the evaluation on Garcia has remained the same: His pitches are there, but his arm strength isn't where it will be down the road as he gets further past the surgery... (MLB.com -- Detroit Tigers)
Gagne was on the DL from May 23-June 30 with rotator cuff tendinitis. Brewers bullpen coach Bill Castro said Riske has given no indications of a sore arm. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
He added an RBI single in the eighth off Joba Chamberlain, who allowed three hits in his second appearance since missing 24 games while on the disabled list with rotator cuff tendinitis. Chamberlain got two outs. (New York Post)
22 overall) in the 2001 First-Year Player Draft, Bulger has overcome a slight rotator cuff tear in 2006 and a serious outfield collision with fellow pitcher Jonathan Rouwenhorst to regain command of his mid-90s fastball and slider. Bulger sustained a concussion "with a brain bleed" in the batting practice incident with Rouwenhorst, leading to a seizure. (MLB.com -- Anaheim Angels)
After an MRI taken Thursday, the Cubs are calling it rotator cuff tendinitis, and those close to Zambrano are calling that a major "relief.'' He took a cortisone shot and he'll skip Sunday's start vs. Cincinnati. Cubs people are predicting he'll be back for the following start, but there are no guarantees. Few pitchers have proven more durable in recent years than Zambrano, a rare and consistent 200-inning man. So any injury to him now could spark incessant talk about jinxes for the team that's... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
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