sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 11/5/2009
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CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago Cubs left-hander Ted Lilly has had surgery on his left shoulder.
chicagobreakingsports.com - 11/4/2009
chicagotribune.com - 11/5/2009
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chicagotribune.com —
Left-hander has surgery because shoulder wasn't getting better
> Ted Lilly will miss the start of the...
2010 season after undergoing arthroscopic shoulder ...
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Cubs' Lilly will miss start of season
dailyherald.com - 11/5/2009
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dailyherald.com —
Ted Lilly said he hoped to avoid surgery,
but that his left shoulder wasn't getting any better...
with rest. So Lilly, who emerged as the ace of the Cubs pitching staff this season, gave in and underwent arthroscopic surgery Tuesday. Both Lilly and the ...
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Lilly has no regrets over waiting for surgery
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Ted Lilly Complains of Knee Pain and Gets His Shoulder Scoped
The Cub Reporter (TCR) | A Chicago Cubs Blog —
... and by flattening the front of that bone (it's common to have a curved shape in that area), it opens up the area that rubs on the cuff or biceps tendon where it enters the shoulder joint. Unfortunately, we're not told much from the media reports so I don't know if this was done. Clearly, this minimalist news is better news than getting reports that he had a capsular shift or tightening (Mark Prior), a labral repair (Angel Guzman, Kerry Wood) or a rotator cuff repair or even a biceps tenodesis which is a reattaching of the biceps tendon to the upper arm/humerus) and is done ...
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bleachernation.com 11/5/2009 — Well this sort of came out of nowhere: Chicago Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly had arthroscopic shoulder surgery (layman: diggin’ around in there) and debridement (layman: cleanin’ stuff up) yesterday. Some ongoing shoulder issues were known, but surgery was not previously discussed.
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For the Love of Ted Lilly!
bringingheat.com 19 days ago — Upon hearing about Ted Lilly’s shoulder surgery on November 4th, I began to think about how important he really is to the success of the Cubs in 2010. Lilly has grown into a fan-favorite with the Cubbie-faithful, something I never would have imagined just 3 years ago…
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Ted Lilly is Broken
thecubreporter.com 11/4/2009 —
As we know, Ted Lilly was battling through some shoulder issues through 2009 and still delivered a fantastic season with a 3.10 ERA. It didn't seem like it was too serious and something a little offseason rest may take care of, but instead he went under Dr. Andrews' knife.
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Morning Notes: Lilly, Delgado, Proctor
mlbnotebook.com 11/5/2009 — Ted Lilly underwent surgery on his throwing shoulder, and will probably miss the first few weeks of the 2010 season. Not good for the Cubs, who have questions inside their rotation.
Marty Noble of MLB.com believes the Mets don't have roon for Carlos Delgado, and the only front office member who ...
Actually, Ted Lilly Might Not Start Throwing Until March
bleachernation.com 11/5/2009 — Updating a previous item, where it was thought that Chicago Cubs pitcher, coming off minor shoulder surgery, would begin throwing again in January - uh, he might not.
Now, he’s not expected to start really throwing until March. How that makes a full-time return in April - at least not ...
Towel Drill!!!
424tales.blogspot.com 11/4/2009 — The Cubs announced that Ted Lilly had arthroscopic surgery on his left (throwing) shoulder and that he should be ready in April.
There is no context given as to what "ready" means. Ready to pitch in a real live game against real live opponents in the regular season? Ready to start ...
