A simulated game isn't an ideal situation to test a player's progress, but it is a good sign that Clayton Kershaw was able to make it through his sim without causing issues in his injured shoulder, as the Orange County ... (Continue reading)
Clayton Kershaw became the highest-paid pitcher in the game this offseason, in large part because he's been durable and dominant. Unfortunately, even he's not immune to the stresses of pitching. Kershaw was scratched from his Sunday start, according to Ken Gurnick ... (Continue reading)
I was honored on several occasions to speak with Dr. Frank Jobe. The pioneering sports surgeon is the Babe Ruth of surgery, most famous for his development of the now-common ulnar collateral ligament replacement surgery. You might know it as ... (Continue reading)
In one of the strangest injuries in recent memory, Los Angeles Dodgers ace Zack Greinke fractured his left collarbone after his involvement in a benches-clearing brawl during the sixth inning Thursday night against the San Diego Padres.Padres left fielder Carlos ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Dodgers released the news that Hanley Ramirez would need surgery on his sprained thumb and will miss two months, according to FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal: #Dodgers: Torn ligament in Ramirez's right thumb. Surgery tomorrow in LA. Thumb immobilized ... (Continue reading)
Will Carroll has produced an annual Team Health Report for each MLB team for 12 years. The report gives risk ratings for every player in the expected starting lineup and starting rotation, plus two relievers. A proprietary formula sets a ... (Continue reading)