Padres’ Will Myers Undergoes Surgery for Bone Spur
Padres center fielder and first baseman Will Myers had wrist surgery last Thursday and is set to return to the field in eight weeks. Myers had a bone spur in his left wrist surgically trimmed. Procedures such as this one are routinely performed by wrist surgeon Dr. Pruzansky, using minimally invasive techniques to optimize recovery and […]
Tennis Star Laura Robson Returns to the Court After 17 Months
British tennis star Laura Robson has announced she will be returning to professional tennis after 17 months off the court due to a wrist tendon injury. Robson, a former number one player, hasn’t played since the 2014 Australian Open, where she lost in the first round. “I am looking forward to making my return to the […]
Royals’ Yordano Ventura on Disabled List With Ulnar Nerve Condition
Yordano Ventura, starting pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, has been placed on the team’s 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 13th, after being removed from Kansas City’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals on June 12th. Ventura was removed from the game after just three innings because three of his fingers went numb. He […]
Freddie Freeman’s Wrist Injury Ends 234 Game Playing Streak
Braves’ first baseman Freddie Freeman will no longer have the longest active streak of games played in the majors after Thursday. Freeman suffered a right wrist sprain while batting last Saturday in the team’s 5-3 win against the Mets. He then aggravated the injury on Wednesday in the team’s game against the Red Sox, and was […]
Reds’ Marlon Byrd Suffers Fractured Hand After Wild Pitch
Cincinnati Reds’ Marlon Byrd suffered a fractured wrist on June 2nd and was immediately placed on the team’s disabled list. Byrd suffered the injury after being hit by a pitch during the team’s loss against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night. Ivan DeJesus Jr. has been recalled from Triple-A to fill in for Byrd. The injury […]