Angels RHP Kelvim Escobar says he might need shoulder surgery

 
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Kelvim Escobar, an 18-game winner for the Los Angeles Angels last season, told ... [link]

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Angels' Escobar has torn shoulder

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Yesterday, we reported that Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim starting pitcher Kelvim Escobar experienced a setback in his rehabilitation. We even said that if its NOT to serious his return would be pushed back to June. Well guess what, things have gotten worse for him, much worse. It was finally revealed that Escobar had a tear in his shoulder and could possibly require season ending surgery. Even
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Injury threatening career of Angels pitcher | Sports | PE.com | Southern California News | News for Inland Southern California

04:04 PM PDT on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 By Matt Hurst The Press-Enterprise TEMPE, ARIZ. - Kelvim Escobar didn't sugarcoat his thoughts or feelings about having his throwing program terminated because of lingering weakness in his right shoulder.  ...
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Kelvim Escobar's Season May Be Over

Kelvim Escobar 's season, and perhaps even career, may be in jeopardy because of his shoulder issue.  A contribution this year is a long shot.  Baseball Injury Report's Rick Wilton guesses it is related to the rotator cuff.  By the ...
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Kelvim Escobar, an 18-game winner for the Angels last season, told reporters he has a tear in his pitching shoulder and might need surgery.
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