DR HQ: Weekly Wrapup, July 2-8
By Rick Wilton
July 9th, 2012 12:01am
Giancarlo Stanton (OF, MIA)
Injury: Right knee surgery
DL date: July 8
Estimated DL Time: The surgery recovery time frame is 4-6 weeks. He has only a small amount of loose bodies in his knee joint and while it is painful, it’s a newer injury and he doesn’t have a lot of chronic inflammation. Because of that, Stanton should be back closer to four weeks.
Dee Gordon (SS, LA)
Injury: Torn ulnar collateral ligament, right thumb
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