mlb.fanhouse.com - 9/25/2008
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As I told you about the other day, Angels pitcher Joe Saunders has been having a rough go of things lately. The poor guy has had to miss nearly a full week of action thanks to complications from a kidney stone . Those complications being pain. Horrible, horrible pain. Well if you were in ...
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Joe Saunders Passed His Kidney Stone
Foul Balls —
... . Those complications being pain. Horrible, horrible pain. Well if you were in downtown Seattle on Wednesday morning, you probably heard screams emanating from a hotel room... Continue reading at FanHouse
Kidney Stones Sound Like a Good Time
The Sporting Blog —
... that wouldn't go away."
So, in other words, it felt like being a Lions fan. (Zing! Am I right people?!)
But really, that does sound just about as unpleasant as I’ve imagined. Now you know why I make my kidney stone prayer. On the bright side, though, Saunders dropped eight pounds in a week throughout the entire ordeal. Heavens knows I’d take a shiv to the back in exchange for being able to fit into my high school tux one last time.
(H/T: FanHouse)
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