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Long on the Hip
baseballmusings.com - 3/5/2009
Long on the Hip
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Kevin Long discusses how A-Rod's hip injury hurt his swing: Kevin Long, the Yankees' hitting coach, said he knew Rodriguez had a hip problem last June or July. Long noticed subtle changes in Rodriguez's hitting, notably in his right foot,...
yankees.lhblogs.com - 3/6/2009
Hip expert: A-Rod will need surgery
— yankees.lhblogs.com — I just spoke to an expert, Dr. Robert Buly of the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan.... He is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hips. Only last week, Dr. Buly presented back-to-back papers on treating this very injury with Dr. Marc ... (more) Hip expert: A-Rod will need surgery

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Tyler Hissey On A-Rod's Hip
raysprospects.com - 3/5/2009
Tyler Hissey On A-Rod's Hip
— raysprospects.com — From Tyler's Articles: Therefore, the one player who the Yanks can least afford to be without with... is now on the shelf. Assuming he loses around 150 at-bats while he is out--and, according to Stephania Bell, he may miss more time than anticipated--his absence could play the difference in a few ... (more) Tyler Hissey On A-Rod's Hip

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mvn.com - 3/5/2009
Loss Of A-Rod Serious Issue For Yanks
— mvn.com — According to Enrique Rojas of ESPNdeportes.com, Alex Rodriguez will undergo surgery to remove a cyst from his... right hip. The report says that Rodriguez could be out for up to 10 weeks while he goes through the rehabilitation process. The New York Yankees have not confirmed the story, but, if ... (more) Loss Of A-Rod Serious Issue For Yanks

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N/A:  No Surgery for A-Rod… yet

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No Surgery for A-Rod… yet
N/A — ... is being described as a torn right hip labrum and the cyst has been drained. The hope is that by draining the fluid the stiffness will go away. We shall see. He won’t be playing in the WBC and is more than likely headed back to Tampa for rest and rehab. If A-Rod opts for surgery down the road, it could keep him out up to four months . His agent Scott Boras said today that no decision has been made to go under the knife . More on this to come. UPDATE 2:32 MT: Via Baseball Musings , here is an interesting piece in which Yankees hitting coach Kevin Long ...

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