Brewers pitcher might have torn knee ligament

 
Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo might have torn a ligament in his right knee during a collision near first base on Thursday, general manager Doug Melvin said, and will miss an extended portion of the season. [link]

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Yovani Gallardo has a torn ACL

Yovani Gallardo was examined in Milwaukee on Friday morning and it was discovered that he tore the ACL in his right knee yesterday in the fifth inning. Dave Bush was recalled from Triple A Nashville to take Gallardo’s roster spot. This is just a devastating injury for the Brewers. Gallardo provided another top of the rotation pitcher to go along with Ben Sheets.
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Gallardo has torn ACL

Houston - As it turns out, Brewers right-hander Yovani Gallardo did not escape serious injury Thursday in a collision at first base in Chicago. Far from it. An examination in Milwaukee this morning revealed Gallardo suffered a torn anterior ...
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Gallardo tears ACL in collision

Brewers right-hander Yovani Gallardo tore the ACL in his right knee in a collision at first base on Thursday, raising the spectre that he may spend a significant amount of time on the disabled list.
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Yovani Gallardo Has a Torn ACL, Likely Out for the Rest of the Season

Deeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep breaths, Brewers fans and fantasy owners. Yovani Gallardo is headed to the 15 day disabled list with a torn ACL that he suffered during yesterday's game against the Cubs. Because real life is a bear, I was not able to watch ...
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The Official Site of The Milwaukee Brewers: News: Gallardo tears ACL in collision

HOUSTON -- The relief expressed by Brewers right-hander Yovani Gallardo on Thursday was painfully short-lived. Gallardo has a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee that likely will require surgery and could end his season. The team placed ...
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Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo might have torn a ligament in his right knee during a collision near first base on Thursday, general manager Doug Melvin said, and will miss an extended portion of the season. Melvin said Friday that Gallardo might need ...
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