Dr.: only surgery can save Schilling's career; Red Sox disagree
Published 2/9/2008 by Howard Ulman, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Baseball News
Curt Schilling's doctor insists the only way the 20-year veteran can pitch again is through surgery on a torn shoulder tendon that resembles strands of pasta.
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