Nationals 1B Johnson likely out for season

 
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nationals first baseman Nick Johnson had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his... [link]

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Politics, Breaking News, US and World News - Johnson's year could be over after surgery

Mark Zuckerman ( Contact ) Tuesday, June 24, 2008 With his right wrist still ailing from an injury he suffered more than a month ago, Washington Nationals first baseman Nick Johnson will have surgery Tuesday that could keep him sidelined for the rest ...
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Johnson: out for season

First baseman Nick Johnson will miss the rest of the season, the Washington Nationals confirmed today. Dr. Richard Berger of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., operated today on the Nationals' clean-up hitter and repaired a small split tear in a ...
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Nicked Nat out for year

A surprise to no one, Washington Nationals first baseman Nick Johnson is now out for the remainder of the 2008 season. Johnson was initially out on the disabled list with a torn ligament in his wrist but only expected to miss 4 to 6 weeks. Unfortunately for Nick, the injury has not healed and surgery was needed. The team is pretty confident thou that he’ll be ready for the 2009 season.
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Chat reminder

Wednesday, June 25 We're chatting today at 2 p.m. Possible topics include injuries, injuries, injuries, or lightheadedness. Non-medicinal questions will also be accepted. In the meantime, here's the coverage from yesterday's quagmire. Shawn Hill is ...
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The Senators moved to Minneapolis. The Nats are moving to Rochester, Minn.

Well, the craziness continues. On the same day where Nick Johnson finds out he's done for the season, the Nationals have to play a game. And what happens? Their starting pitcher gets shut down. And by game's end, the Nats are trying to make an ...
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Nats' Johnson likely out for '08 after wrist surgery
Nationals first baseman Nick Johnson had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his wrist Tuesday and is expected to miss the rest of the season. >
Johnson sidelined for season
On Tuesday, the Nationals announced that first baseman Nick Johnson will miss the rest of the 2008 season, following wrist surgery at the Mayo Clinic.
Lo Duca makes outfield start
Looking for some offensive pop, Nationals manager Manny Acta started veteran catcher Paul Lo Duca in left field on Tuesday. The outing didn't last long, however, as Lo Duca was pulled in the second inning, suffering from light-headedness.
Nationals' Johnson out for season with wrist injury
Washington Nationals first baseman Nick Johnson will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on his broken wrist, the Major League team said on Tuesday.