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Yanks confirm Nady will have surgery
Unable to avoid the inevitability any longer, the Yankees announced on Wednesday that outfielder Xavier Nady has abandoned his attempts to rehab his right elbow and will undergo Tommy John elbow reconstruction surgery next Wednesday, effectively ending his season.
YANKEES' NADY DONE FOR SEASON
nypost.com — > The Post has learned Xavier Nady's season is over and next year is in question, too.... According to several teammates, the outfielder told them late Thursday night that his right elbow requires Tommy John surgery, a procedure that often ... (more) YANKEES' NADY DONE FOR SEASON
YANKS OBTAIN HINSKE
blogs.nypost.com — By JOEL SHERMAN The Yankees acquired veteran lefty hitter Eric Hinske from the Pirates for two minor... leaguers not considered significant prospects, righty pitcher Casey Erickson and outfielder Eric Fryer. The move was made by the Yankees for several ... (more) YANKS OBTAIN HINSKE
Cashman: 'Worst case' possible as Nady leaves rehab
nydailynews.com — Xavier Nady's comeback was derailed last night, as the outfielder pulled himself from a game with Triple-A... Scranton after experiencing pain in his injured right elbow. (more) Cashman: 'Worst case' possible as Nady leaves rehab
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Xavier Nady headed for Tommy John elbow surgery
Circling The Bases — As expected, the Yankees have confirmed that Xavier Nady will undergo season-ending Tommy John elbow surgery, likely ending his time in New York after just 66 games. Nady was acquired from the Pirates last July with his value at an all-time high thanks to a fluky .330 batting average, but he'd hit a more modest .272/.327/.441 coming into the season and predictably regressed to those numbers by batting .268/.320/.474 in 59 post-trade games with the Yankees. Nady took over as the Yankees' starting right fielder this season following the departure of free agent Bobby Abreu, ...

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newyork.yankees.mlb.com 7/2/2009 — By Anthony DiComo / MLB.com 07/01/09 11:10 PM ET NEW YORK -- Unable to avoid the inevitability any longer, the Yankees announced on Wednesday that outfielder Xavier Nady has abandoned his attempts to rehab his right elbow and will undergo Tommy John ...
It's Official, Nady To Have Tommy John Surgery
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — As we all expected, Nady will have season-ending Tommy John surgery next Wednesday. The surgery will require 10-12 months to recover. Here's more from Anthony DiComo : "I'm extremely disappointed for him because we thought we were going to get him back this week," Yankees manager Joe Girardi ...
Nady expected to undergo Tommy John surgery, may miss next season too
lennysyankees.com 6/27/2009 — Outfielder Xavier Nady pulled himself from a rehab game in Scranton last night after making a throw in the fifth inning, and it sounds like will undergo Tommy John Surgery, according to George A. King of the New York Post . According to several teammates, the Yankees outfielder told them ...
Nady X’d Out
baseballmusings.com 6/26/2009 — Xavier Nady needs Tommy John surgery . He probably won’t come back until 2011. Does this give an opening to Austin Jackson? He has a .392 OBA and a .432 slugging percentage at AAA.
Nady out for season
pinstripealley.com 6/27/2009 — Nady out for season It's unfortunate, but he'll have Tommy John surgery. He seems like a good guy and would've been a valuable addition to this team.
Nady Officially Done as a Yankee
baseballdigest.com 6/26/2009 — The New York Post is reporting this evening that Xavier Nady will indeed have Tommy John surgery on his right elbow and will be done for the 2009 season. In fact, the free agent to be may be miss all of 2010. Nady had injured his elbow back ...
Nady set for Scranton rehab
riveraveblues.com 6/23/2009 — The Twitters are all abuzz with word of a Xavier Nady sighting. Per the Yankees PR Twitter account, Nady will begin a rehab assignment this Wednesday in Scranton. There is no indication yet as to how long Nady will be in Scranton. The rehab clock ...
Xavier Nady done for season?
nyyankeesrumors.com 6/26/2009 — Xavier Nady George King from the New York Post is reporting that Xavier Nady is done for the season, as he will need Tommy John surgery. This looks like the end of Nady’s career as a Yankee, as he becomes a free agent at the end of the season. Nady felt something in his elbow ...
Bad News For Nady
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/26/2009 — Xavier Nady was down in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre playing in his second minor-league rehab game. He played the first five innings, but pulled himself out of the game after he felt something in his right elbow. Here's a quote from Brian Cashman via Peter Abraham : “We don’t know what he did yet but ...
Report: Yanks' Nady will miss rest of season
msn.foxsports.com 6/26/2009 — Xavier Nady's season is over and next year is in question, too, the New York Post has learned.
Yankees OF Nady to have Tommy John surgeryThe Seattle Times: Sports 7/2/2009
Yankees outfielder Xavier Nady will have ligament replacement surgery on his right elbow after re-injuring it during a minor league rehab game.
Yankees OF Nady to have Tommy John surgeryBoston.com -- Baseball News 7/2/2009
Yankees outfielder Xavier Nady will have ligament replacement surgery on his right elbow after re-injuring it during a minor league rehab game.
Mariano Rivera and the Tale of the Wandering Remote ControlBleacher Report - MLB 7/2/2009
Yankees closer Mariano Rivera has been deservedly credited with being the greatest relief pitcher of his generation.   On Tuesday night, I believe he also became the first pitcher to ever throw out the ceremonial first pitch and throw the ...
Wang finally records first victoryNewsday.com - Yankees 7/2/2009
Chien-Ming Wang's previous two starts had done much to alleviate the pressure his manager had put on him, but something was still missing. "Let's get him a win," Joe Girardi said.
Cards, Yanks sign hyped Dominican prospectsSI.com - MLB 7/2/2009
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- The St. Louis Cardinals gave a $3.1 million signing bonus to 16-year-old outfielder Wagner Mateo, considered to be among the top amateur free agents from Latin America.