www.nydailynews.com — The Mets’ incredible starting-pitching success, which included an 8-0 record and 1.95 ERA in the previous 10 games, came to a crashing halt on Saturday night. John Maine matched a career high by allowing eight runs in the Mets’ 8-3 loss to the Astros at Shea.
Maine plans to gut out the rest of the season, but he looks likely to require surgery afterward. He has a bone spur in the back of his right shoulder that’s irritating him. Maine isn’t even throwing between starts. That inactivity ...
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Mets P Maine Will Need Off-Season Surgery
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... will require surgery in the off-season to remove a bone spur on the back of his right shoulder according to the Daily News . He isn’t able to throw between starts now because of the pain but plans to pitch the rest of the season through the pain. It’s been obvious for some time that Maine has a medical problem. He had soreness in his forearm and then his shoulder. His velocity has been way down and he just doesn’t look like the same type of pitcher over the last month plus. ...
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