dailyherald.com - 18 days ago
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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 Cubs said the surgery, performed by Dr. Lewis ...
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chicagotribune.com - 18 days ago
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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
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Lilly’s Surgery
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... yesterday. He won’t begin throwing until early March, which means he won’t be ready to go when the season begins. The Cubs are hopeful he’ll be ready to pitch sometime in April, but considering it was surgery on the shoulder I think that’s wishful thinking. Setbacks are common after surgery and Lilly isn’t likely to recover from this as perfectly as a mid-April timetable would require. I’d be surprised if we see Ted Lilly start a game for the Cubs before ...
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... a consistency standpoint that this team has and his health is vital to our chances next year. I really wish this surgery would have taken place a month earlier. Lilly addressed that by saying:“If I would have known I’d be in this situation a month earlier and it wouldn’t have gotten better, then I would have preferred to do it a month ago,” he said. “If you’re going to go out there and pitch, you’re going to have to battle through discomfort and soreness. Sometimes they get better.” ( Source ) Obviously he can play the hindsight card, but the fact remains that this team was out ...
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bleachernation.com 18 days ago — 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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thecubreporter.com 18 days ago —
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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Actually, Ted Lilly Might Not Start Throwing Until March
bleachernation.com 18 days ago — 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 ...
Lilly optimistic after surgery on shoulder
suntimes.com 18 days ago — The Cubs' effort to rebound from a disappointing 2009 season already took its first hit this week when their best pitcher from last season underwent arthroscopic surgery on his pitching shoulder.
Left Shoulder Surgery for Ted Lilly
chicagocubsonline.com 18 days ago — According to a report from Paul Sullivan of the Tribune , Ted Lilly " underwent left shoulder arthroscopy on Tuesday " . The Cubs announced Lilly had the surgery on Wednesday and said the southpaw " will be ready to return sometime in April. "
Morning Notes: Lilly, Delgado, Proctor
mlbnotebook.com 18 days ago — 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 ...
Towel Drill!!!
424tales.blogspot.com 18 days ago — The Cubs announced that Ted Lilly had arthroscopic surgery on his left (throwing) shoulder and that he should be ready in April.
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Lilly Gets His “Murderin’ Arm” Fixed
hirejimessian.com 18 days ago — Oh, Cubs. You’re so collectively dumb. The pervasive organizational stupidity of this franchise is more consistent than Mariano Rivera. As you’ve probably already heard, Ted Lilly had arthroscopic surgery on his shoulder, and will miss the beginning of the season . In Cubs speak, ...
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