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Webb will not have shoulder surgery
Webb will not have shoulder surgery
Brandon Webb will not undergo shoulder surgery and hopes to return to action in September, the D-backs ace told MLB.com on Wednesday.
Webb will not have shoulder surgery | dbacks.com: News
Webb will not have shoulder surgery | dbacks.com: News
arizona.diamondbacks.mlb.com — By Steve Gilbert / MLB.com 07/01/09 1:18 PM ET PHOENIX -- Brandon Webb will not undergo right shoulder surgery and hopes to return to action in September, the D-backs ace told MLB.com on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Webb completed a three-city trip to see ... (more) Webb will not have shoulder surgery | dbacks.com: News
No Surgery for Webb
No Surgery for Webb
azsnakepit.com — No Surgery for Webb Webb says three specialists all gave him the same answer: don't have surgery. He'll spend four to six weeks strengthening the muscle and not throwing, but he hopes he can be back in time to make a few starts in September. (more) No Surgery for Webb
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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Three doctors agree: Webb doesn't need surgery, but unlikely to return before September
Circling The Bases — After being examined by three different doctors in three different states this week, Brandon Webb has been told that he doesn't need shoulder surgery . "They all said pretty much the same thing, that they would not recommend surgery right now," Webb said. "They told me this is something that should get better." However, he's been advised not to resume throwing for at least six weeks and is unlikely to come off the disabled list before September, at which point the Diamondbacks are likely to be completely out of the playoff picture and may simply decide that it's not worth ...

Webb doesn't need surgery, but unlikely to return before September
Circling The Bases — After being examined by three different doctors in three different states this week, Brandon Webb has been told that he doesn't need shoulder surgery . "They all said pretty much the same thing, that they would not recommend surgery right now," Webb said. "They told me this is something that should get better." However, he's been advised not to resume throwing for at least six weeks and is unlikely to come off the disabled list before September, at which point the Diamondbacks are likely to be completely out of the playoff picture and may simply decide that it's not worth ...

Might these sorry looking snakes sport hidden venom?
Purple Row — ... (shoulder) are both on teh 60day DL.  If you've missed it, Webb will not have surgery on his shoulder and will try to return for September.  It won't be for a playoff run, but it might be for a chance to pitch for Arizona one last time should they decline his option for 2010. ...

Rox set to avenge pre-ASG series loss to Snakes
Purple Row — ... (shoulder) are both on teh 60day DL. Webb will not have surgery on his shoulder and will try to return for September. ...

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msn.foxsports.com 7/2/2009 — Arizona Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb will not have surgery on his ailing pitching shoulder. Webb made the decision Wednesday after meeting with team doctors and three other physicians. The 2006 NL Cy Young Award winner has been sidelined since ...
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arizona.diamondbacks.mlb.com 8/3/2009 — By Steve Gilbert / MLB.com 08/02/09 10:52 PM ET NEW YORK -- The D-backs announced Sunday night that pitcher Brandon Webb has elected to have arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder Monday. The procedure will be performed by Keith Meister, the team ...
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Arizona Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb will not have shoulder surgeryESPN.com - MLB 7/1/2009
Arizona Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb told MLB.com on Wednesday that he will not have surgery on his pitching shoulder and hopes to be able to pitch for Arizona in September.
No surgery for Diamondbacks' WebbThe Seattle Times: Sports 7/1/2009
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Arizona's Webb does not need shoulder surgerySI.com - MLB 7/1/2009
PHOENIX (AP) -- Arizona Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb will not have surgery on his ailing pitching shoulder.
No surgery for Diamondbacks' WebbBoston.com -- Baseball News 7/1/2009
Arizona Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb will not have surgery on his ailing pitching shoulder. Webb made the decision Wednesday after meeting with team doctors and three other physicians.
D-backs ace Webb to forgo shoulder surgeryUSATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 7/2/2009
Arizona Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb will not undergo surgery on his right shoulder, General Manager Josh Byrnes confirmed ...