DR HQ: Four injured cornerstones
Jun 21 2011
In the last few days, four cornerstone players have either suffered injuries or their injury status has changed. In some leagues, their injury situations could determine who wins and who doesn't...
Pujols out until early August?
The biggest recent injury news, of course, is that Albert Pujols (1B, STL) suffered a fractured radius in his left (non-throwing) forearm and will spend time on the disabled list. As it stands right now, the fracture is non-displaced (meaning the bones are in alignment) will not require surgery.
The press release by the Cardinals indicates he will miss 4-6 weeks. Based on the available information and my experience covering baseball injuries, that projection is woefully short. The true range is more...
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