Minor League Report: Wade Townsend
Published 3/21/2008 by Brittany Ghiroli at Major League Baseball News
Wade Townsend spent the entire 2006 season rehabbing from Tommy John surgery to replace a torn ligament in his right elbow, then was shut down in August of 2007 due to arm soreness. Now, the Rays first-round pick in 2005, is entering the season stronger and with more velocity than ever before.
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