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Webb could require surgery on shoulder
slideshow Profile: Brandon Webb SEATTLE - Brandon Webb's troublesome shoulder will require more tests and maybe even surgery, and the possibility exists that the organization's most accomplished homegrown player has thrown his last pitch for the Diamondbacks. General Manager Josh Byrnes said ...
Shoulder surgery for Webb looking likely
azcentral.com — Shoulder surgery appears to be a strong possibility for Diamondbacks right-hander Brandon Webb , who on Tuesday... underwent his second MRI in the past week and met later in the day with team physician Dr. Michael Lee . "We met and discussed options," ... (more) Shoulder surgery for Webb looking likely
Shoulder surgery for Webb looking likely
Shoulder surgery for Webb looking likely
azsnakepit.com — Shoulder surgery for Webb looking likely "One possibility appears to be surgery to repair his labrum, a procedure... that would require a nine-month rehab process. But a decision has not been made as Webb is expected to seek a second opinion this week." Probably doesn't come as a ... (more) Shoulder surgery for Webb looking likely
Webb to Have Surgery, Diamondbacks Should Sell
Webb to Have Surgery, Diamondbacks Should Sell
downswinging.com — The MLB Daily Dish is reporting that Brandon Webb is probably going to need surgery on his... torn labrum. While Webb hasn’t officially elected to go with surgery, it seems that this is the only option at this point. This is pretty rough news for a team that has struggled quite a bit this ... (more) Webb to Have Surgery, Diamondbacks Should Sell
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AZ Snakepit — ... front - as mentioned in the GDT, they'll be giving him an MRI to see whether surgery is necessary. According to the Republic, "The original diagnosis was a strained...muscle outside the shoulder joint, but with Webb continuing to experience stiffness and soreness, more tests are being done to determine whether there are problems with his rotator cuff or labrum." That could mean an operation, and may cost Webb a good deal more than the rest of this season. Can this year get any better? ...

Sunday Rockpile: Brad Hawpe off the trade block; Street and Tracy chips off the old blocks, and Matt Miller just blocked.
Purple Row — ... Webb could require surgery on shoulder - The possibility exists that the organization's most accomplished homegrown player has thrown his last pitch for the ...

Tired Bullpen Applesauce: Mets' rough June, Beltran MRI, the Satchel Paige/Cy Young Award
Amazin' Avenue — ... be the Satchel Paige award, and Mike Silva asks why bother? Joe Mauer is good. Magglio, not so much anymore. Teams have started more rookie pitchers this year than ever before. What gives? Harold Reynolds doesn't like numbers. Joe Posnanski lovingly chides. In the Weaver vs. Weaver matchup, older brother Jeff wins out. Brandon Webb might require a pretty intensive surgery on his shoulder. Endy Chavez is out ...

El Guapo's Ghost Rambles on about the Red Sox — ... If Webb…“needs a significant surgical procedure, the Diamondbacks will be hesitant to pick up the 2010 option on his contract, which is worth $8.5 million. They instead could buy out the option for $2 million, making Webb a free agent.” says Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic. ...

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