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weei.com - 6/26/2009
Lowell: Hip no better
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Following the Red Sox' 9-3 loss to the Washington Nationals, Thursday night at Nationals Park, third baseman Mike Lowell said that his surgically-repaired right hip felt no better after getting four of the previous five days off and a decision regarding the approach would be made on the way to ...
The Morning Bowl (June 26th): Mike Lowell Likes Getting Lubed Up
sportressofblogitude.com - 6/26/2009
The Morning Bowl (June 26th): Mike Lowell Likes Getting Lubed Up
— sportressofblogitude.com — • Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell is set to receive lube injections. Gay joke. [Bugs &... Cranks] • Hex has the where, when and why for all of the parties scheduled for the NHL draft. They’re all gonna be ragers! [Melt Your Face Off] • Shakey recovers a copy of Shawn Kemp’s ... (more) The Morning Bowl (June 26th): Mike Lowell Likes Getting ...

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boston.com - 6/30/2009
Lowell to DL; Bailey in lineup
— boston.com — The Red Sox today placed Mike Lowell on the 15-day disabled list with a right hip strain... (retroactive to June 28), recalling Jeff Bailey frm Triple-A Pawtucket and inserting him into tonight's lineup: 1. Julio Lugo, SS 2. Dustin Pedroia,... (more) Lowell to DL; Bailey in lineup

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Red Sox Use Lots Of Lube On Lowell
bugsandcranks.com - 6/26/2009
Red Sox Use Lots Of Lube On Lowell
— bugsandcranks.com — The Globe’s Extra Bases Blog reports it’s to “ease the friction.” The Red Sox are planning to... put Lowell on a maintenance program starting next week where he’ll receive at least one day off a week and receive ... (more) Red Sox Use Lots Of Lube On Lowell

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Fenway West - A Boston Red Sox Blog:  Sign of Trouble

The Joy of Sox:  Time Off Did Not Help Lowell's Hip

YFSF:  Paging Nick Johnson

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Sign of Trouble
Fenway West - A Boston Red Sox Blog — Things may have been too good to be true for Mike Lowell and his recovery from surgery. Rob Bradford has this on Lowell after tonight's game: ...

Time Off Did Not Help Lowell's Hip
The Joy of Sox — According to WEEI's Rob Bradford: Mike Lowell said [after last night's game] that his surgically-repaired right hip felt no better after getting four of the previous five days off and a decision regarding the approach would be made on the way to the team's next series in Atlanta. One option that Lowell has been weighing are shots to help lubricate the hip, along with additional time off. Lowell originally felt tightness in his hip last Thursday after having few problems while playing in all but two of the Sox' games up until that point.Terry ...

Paging Nick Johnson
YFSF — ... Turns out the Sox might have a need for that 1B bat after all.

Lowell Un-hip
baseballmusings.com — Via YFSF, Mike Lowell’s hip is not improving: Following the Red Sox’ 9-3 loss to the Washington Nationals, Thursday night at Nationals Park, third baseman Mike Lowell said that his surgically-repaired right hip felt no better after getting four of the previous five days off and a decision regarding the approach would be made on the way to the team’s next series in Atlanta. At least Ortiz is hitting again so they can get by with Youkilis at third and Ortiz at first until they return to an American League city. ...

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baseballmusings.com 6/26/2009 — Via YFSF , Mike Lowell’s hip is not improving : Following the Red Sox’ 9-3 loss to the Washington Nationals, Thursday night at Nationals Park, third baseman Mike Lowell said that his surgically-repaired right hip felt no better after getting four of the previous five days off and ...
Lowell Might Receive Synvisc Shot for Hip Pain
sportsofboston.com 6/27/2009 — After battling through the end of last season with a torn labrum in his right hip, Mike Lowell underwent arthroscopic surgery in October to fix the problem, and came back this season looking a lot better, at least on the outside. But now, there’s no hiding the fact that Lowell is still ...
How Concerned Should We Be About Lowell?
fenwaywest.com 6/29/2009 — Mike Lowell sat out most of the last two interleague series to rest his ailing hip. He will now be receiving injections to lubricate his hip joint. If he doesn't respond in a few days he might go to the DL: “I guess it could happen,” Francona said. “I don’t think we want to, and I don’t think ...
Sign of Trouble
fenwaywest.com 6/26/2009 — Things may have been too good to be true for Mike Lowell and his recovery from surgery. Rob Bradford has this on Lowell after tonight's game: Mike Lowell said that his surgically-repaired right hip felt no better after getting four of the previous five days off and a decision regarding the ...
After three days off, Lowell ready to go
soxblog.projo.com 6/25/2009 — By Joe McDonald Journal Sports Writer WASHINGTON, D.C. _ Terry Francona says he's learned from his mistakes. The Red Sox manager says he needs to do a better job giving veteran third baseman Mike Lowell days off now and again. After a ...
Hip to the DL
baseballmusings.com 7/1/2009 — Mike Lowell goes on the disabled list due to his hip acting up: The decision to disable Lowell, who underwent offseason surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip, was made the day after he’d had 15 CCs of fluid removed from that joint. ...
Mike Lowell on the DL, Time to Panic?
sportsofboston.com 7/1/2009 — Mike Lowell went ahead with the Synvisc shot on Monday in order to help alleviate the pain in his hip, a leftover side effect from the surgery he had last October. Although the procedure went well, and doctors additionally removed 15 cc’s of fluid from the area, it’s still unclear ...
Mike Lowell Injury Update
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 7/10/2009 — "The Boston Globe reports that Red Sox 3B Mike Lowell will sprint and face live batting practice Friday as he continues to deal with a hip issue (Sportsline)." Right now Lowell looks to be on track to come off the DL right after the All-Star break. The Sox could certainly use him back, and it ...
Lowell attempts to solve the hip problem.
firebrandal.com 6/29/2009 — If you haven't heard, Mike Lowell has been injected .  But the injection may or may not cure the problem.  If it doesn't work, no further problems will arise, but the current problem of course may still reside: " The good news is if it doesn't work, [it won't be a setback]. It's ...
Lowell to the DL
quinnmedia.blogspot.com 6/30/2009 — The Red Sox placed Mike Lowell on the disabled list today, retroactive to June 28 with his ongoing hip problems. That means he will be out until the All-Star Break, and could be reactivated on July 17th, when the Red Sox open the second half in Toronto. Jeff Bailey was brought up from Pawtucket, ...
Rodriguez, Damon drive in four runs each in 11-7 win — Newsday.com - Yankees 6/26/2009
ATLANTA - Like a birdie on the 18th that can erase 17 holes of torturous memories, the Yankees finished their six-game swing through the South with a pair of wins. It wasn't a road trip to remember - they lost two of three to the Marlins and the first ...
Rough Red Sox debut for Smoltz; Nationals win — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 6/26/2009
Time "absolutely stood still" for John Smoltz as game time approached.
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John Smoltz joined the Boston Red Sox in the hope of a reinvention. He has been a starter, a closer and a starter again. He has learned to throw sidearm. And in this latest incarnation, he was looking for a fresh start with a new team. But the ...
New Start for Smoltz Has a Rocky Beginning — NYT > Baseball 6/26/2009
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Nationals 9, Red Sox 3 — NYT > Baseball 6/26/2009
WASHINGTON (AP) -- John Smoltz allowed four of the first five batters to score before settling down in his first major league game in more than a year. The Washington Nationals hit him hard by pulling pitches high in the strike zone the first time ...