disabledlistinformer.com - 5/23/2008
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Chris Young was sent to the 15-day DL today as a result of the broken nose he received by way of an Albert Pujols line drive. He should be good to return to game action following the initial DL stint. As always, you simply must start everyone against the Padres, especially now that their best assets (Peavy/Young) are on the shelf.
Austin Kearns was placed on the 15-day DL and is expected ...
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... April 2008: .301/.366/.398 Jason Kendall, May 2008: .224/.314/.290 On injuries: Moises Alou is back on the DL with a strained calf, meaning Raul Casanova is back in the big leagues. Twins SS Adam Everett has been placed on the DL with a strained shoulder. Nats OF Austin Kearns is out 3-4 weeks after surgery to remove bone chips in his elbow. Phillies OF Jayson Werth left last night's game with an oblique strain. Padres P Chris Young has been placed on the DL with a broken nose after being hit by a line drive ...
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THT Fantasy Focus —
... on the DL, Torres should get the majority of the saves in Milwaukee. He isn't fantastic, but he is a closer while Gagne is out. Recommendation : Should be owned in all leagues. John Smoltz | ATL | CL: There's a chance Smoltz will be back this weekend and slide immediately into the closer's role for the Braves. He's worth picking up if his owner got impatient and dropped him, but there is a huge red flag attached to Smoltz. Chris Neault has been talking about him a lot at the Disabled List Informer. Not a very bright outlook. Great quote ...
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www3.signonsandiego.com 5/23/2008 — Harsh as it might sound, Chris Young caught a break along with a fractured nose. Albert Pujols was slightly off-stride when he smashed a slider off the Padres pitcher's face Wednesday night. The St. Louis slugger's strength is staggering, but this ...
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stltoday.com 5/23/2008 — "It did bother me. And I think I have good reason for it to bother me," Pujols said afterward. "Last Sunday, I almost hit somebody (Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Edwin Jackson) in the face with a line drive. It was pretty close. And today I hit Chris, a great guy, a great athlete and a great competitor. It's tough. It's real tough."
Smoltz to begin rehab assignment —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 5/23/2008
Braves right-hander John Smoltz will begin a minor league rehabilitation assignment with Double-A Mississippi on Saturday.
Smoltz, who has been on the disabled list since April 29 with a sore shoulder, will join the minor league club at Tennessee. He ...
Smoltz to toss Double-A rehab Saturday —
Major League Baseball News 5/23/2008
John Smoltz will begin a Minor League rehab assignment with Double-A Mississippi in Knoxville on Saturday. Smoltz will be scheduled to throw at least one inning for Mississippi in their game against the Tennessee Smokies, the Cubs' Double-A affiliate.
