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News: Schneider Has Infected Thumb
According to Adam Rubin of the NY Daily News , Brian Schneider has been sent back to New York with an infected left thumb which could require a stint on the DL. If so, Gustavo Molina could be activated to take his place. ShareThis
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Is Brady Clark Done?
Mets Today — Breaking news: Brian Schneider has an infected thumb and has been sent back to New York for diagnosis (according to Adam Rubin and via MetsBlog. Hmm … that leaves Raul Casanova as the Mets starting and backup catcher. Considering that Willie Randolph gets the hives just thinking about going the final two innings of a game without a backup backstop, my guess is there will be a roster move to make room for Gustavo Molina or Mike Nickeas — assuming Schneider’s issue is day-to-day and not something that requires 15 days of ...

Friday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball — ... wishes to him, but after a full ineffective year WITH the appropriate ligaments and whatnot, I can't imagine him coming back to be effective without them. It must be a slow news day: Bugs and Cranks is pulling out old baseball cards featuring Troy O'Leary and Matt Mieske. Today's Brief Alphabetical Morning (BAM) Injury Reports are sponsored by the letter C and the number 2: Rangers C Adam Melhuse has a bruised hand and could head to the DL. Mets C Brian Schneider has an infected left thumb and will be placed on the DL. ...

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Thumb infection hospitalizes SchneiderMajor League Baseball News 4/24/2008
Brian Schneider left the Mets on Thursday morning with an infection in his left thumb and will be hospitalized overnight in New York. Catcher Gustavo Molina was summoned, while outfielder Brady Clark was designated for assignment.
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Current Mets and former Nationals Brian Schneider was sent back to New York and hospitalized Thursday for treatment of an infection on his left thumb.
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WASHINGTON - Brian Schneider went from behind the plate to a hospital bed in less than 24 hours. The Mets catcher was sent back to New York yesterday because of a stubborn infection inside his left thumb and was admitted to the Hospital for Special ...