Nats RHP Cordero to be sidelined 4-6 weeks with lat injury

 
Nationals reliever Chad Cordero is expected to be sidelined for at least a month with a tear in a muscle below his pitching shoulder, although the team determined Wednesday he won't need surgery. [link]

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