insidesocal.com - 3/8/2008
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He has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb and will need surgery, which Ned said will take place in the next couple of days, probably in Los Angeles. No word yet on how this will affect the roster makeup, other than it pretty much guarantees Nomar will begin the season as the everyday 3B. As for a backup, could be any number of guys: Tony Abreu or Ramon Martinez, both of whom ...
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Andy Laroche Out Until June?
Fantasy Phenoms —
According to the LA Daily News, Dodgers rookie 3b Andy Laroche will miss the next 8-10 weeks. He tore his ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb and will need surgery. Tough break for the kid and for owners who've already drafted him. So continues the Nomar era. ...
Bean Ball: Nomar, LaRoche get Hit; LaRoche Out
MLB FLEECE FACTOR: Providing MLB rumors and deciding who gets FLEECED. —
... Unfortunately for the Dodgers and Andy LaRoche, his news wasn’t as good. As per Tony Jackson of the LA Times, LaRoche “has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb and will need surgery.” He will end up missing about 8-10 weeks. This kid can’t catch a break. His injury guarantees Nomar the starting 3B job on Opening Day, which Torre had already ...
[Andy] LaRoche to miss eight to 10 weeks
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
[Andy] LaRoche to miss eight to 10 weeks [LaRoche] has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb and will need surgery, which Ned said will take place in the next couple of days, probably in Los Angeles. No word yet on how this will affect the roster makeup, other than it pretty much guarantees Nomar will begin the season as the everyday 3B. Kershaw for Crede? ...
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Notes: Nomar, LaRoche leave game —
Major League Baseball News 3/7/2008
The Dodgers' third-base competition unexpectedly shifted to Indian River Community Hospital, where Nomar Garciaparra and Andy LaRoche underwent X-rays on their right hands after being struck by balls in Friday's exhibition game against the Cardinals.
LaRoche to have surgery on thumb —
Major League Baseball News 3/7/2008
Dodgers rookie infielder Andy LaRoche will undergo surgery in Los Angeles to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb, and he will be sidelined for eight to 10 weeks after suffering a freak injury in Friday's 6-4 exhibition loss to the Cardinals.
Dodgers' LaRoche tears thumb ligament —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 3/8/2008
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Andy LaRoche tore a ligament in his right thumb Friday and will need surgery that could sideline him for eight to 10 weeks.
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