Category Archives: Mets Injuries

Time for Mets to Wright Off David

Not surprisingly, it was announced that David Wright may or may not be able to return sometime soon. Translation: it’s time for the Mets to move on, at least for 2015.

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No Surprise – Zack Wheeler Has Torn UCL

If you haven’t already heard, Zack Wheeler has a torn UCL and likely will be undergoing season-ending Tommy John surgery. We will cover this in further depth later in the week, but for now, it should be noted that Sandy … Continue reading

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What’s Wrong with Travis d’Arnaud?

David Wright has strained ligaments in his shoulder that may or may not require surgery. That’s the big injury news coming out of Metsville. Or is it?

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Halting Matt Harvey is NOT Safe

The Mets have slowed down Matt Harvey‘s rehab schedule, and have planned to shut him down completely at the end of the season. Their reasoning? The “cautionary tale” of Jeremy Hefner‘s setback. It’s illogical, and dangerous — quite the opposite … Continue reading

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Should Mets Shut Down Jenrry Mejia?

Is it time to shut down Jenrry Mejia? Or maybe the question is, why haven’t the Mets yet shut down Jenrry Mejia?

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Should Billingsley Setback Influence Harvey’s Rehab Schedule?

If you haven’t heard, Dodgers pitcher Chad Billingsley — who was recovering from Tommy John surgery performed in April 2013 — was shut down for the rest of the season with a torn flexor tendon. Should that news affect how … Continue reading

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Is Dillon Gee’s Season Over?

If you haven’t already heard, Dillon Gee suffered another setback in his struggle to return to the mound from a latissimus dorsi injury. This is his second setback, and the latest report is that Gee will be out for at … Continue reading

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What is a Platelet-rich Plasma Injection and Would it Have Helped Bobby Parnell?

In the latest episode of The Fix, Angel Borrelli and I discuss the following: – How can a pitcher know the difference between “normal soreness” and a pain that requires medical attention? – What is a “platelet-rich plasma injection” and … Continue reading

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