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Pedroia Played Last Two Months With Broken Hamate Bone
Dustin Pedroia tells the Herald's Rob Bradford that he played the final two months of the season with a cracked hamate bone in his left hand. The injury was first discovered during an MRI/bone scan on September 10. DP underwent surgery last Tuesday and is now wearing a soft cast. Herald: "Some days I would wake up and it would be hard to grip a bat. I changed my grip a little bit on the bat ...
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Dustin Pedroia: One tough hombre
Red Sox Monster — Before we get any further away from it, a story in yesterday's Boston Herald needs to be noted: Dustin Pedroia played the latter part of the season with a broken hand . Insanity, is it not? The details, which I picked up via Joy of Sox and Center Field : Pedroia admitted yesterday that he played the final two months of the season with a cracked hamate bone in his left hand. The second baseman doesn't know when he suffered the injury, but it was discovered during an MRI and bone scan on Sept. 10. He didn't undergo surgery until Tuesday. He is wearing a ...

"ROY" can also mean "King"
Cursed To First - Sox and Pats forever. — ... . From the moment his bat woke up in May to the revelation that he played the end of the season and postseason with a broken hamate bone, we've known Dustin was the real deal. ...

League further acknowledges Dustin Pedroia's superiority
Cursed To First - Sox and Pats forever. — ... . From the moment his bat woke up in May to the revelation that he played the end of the season and postseason with a broken hamate bone, we've known Dustin was the real deal. ...

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