Josey Curtis, Author at Baseball Essential

Matt Harvey Has Symptoms of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Surgery Likely

Jul 7, 2016

The New York Mets placed right-handed pitcher Matt Harvey on the 15-day disabled list on Wednesday with what was vaguely labeled as discomfort in his throwing shoulder, but the discomfort turned out to be much ...

Clayton Kershaw to DL with Back Injury

Josey Curtis

Jun 30, 2016

Headlines, Injuries, Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw is heading to the 15-day disabled list after receiving treatment for lower back tightness, an ailment that has been lingering over the last few weeks. With Kershaw hea...

Jon Jay’s Injury a Blow to Padres’ Trade Hopes

Josey Curtis

Jun 29, 2016

Headlines, Injuries, San Diego Padres

After being hit by a pitch and sitting out for a week with what was initially reported as a forearm contusion, tests revealed that San Diego Padres outfielder Jon Jay has a broken right forearm and will require...

Rangers’ Injury-Riddled Rotation Suffers Two Big Blows

Josey Curtis

Jun 24, 2016

Headlines, Injuries, Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers’ starting rotation suffered not one but two major hits on Wednesday, as the club announced that starting pitchers Derek Holland and Colby Lewis will be the newest additions to a lengthy list o...

Tigers Place J.D. Martinez on DL with Fractured Elbow; Moya Recalled

Josey Curtis

Jun 17, 2016

Detroit Tigers, Headlines, Injuries

For the next four to six weeks, the Detroit Tigers will be without All-Star outfielder J.D. Martinez, who fractured his right elbow in Thursday’s game against the Kansas City Royals and was placed on the disabl...

Tulowitzki to Continue Rehab This Week

Josey Curtis

Jun 14, 2016

Headlines, Injuries, Toronto Blue Jays

Fresh off taking three of four games over the weekend from the Baltimore Orioles, things are beginning to look up for the Toronto Blue Jays, especially from a health standpoint. After suffering a brief setback ...

Yankees’ Teixeira to DL with Cartilage Tear; Parmelee Recalled

Josey Curtis

Jun 7, 2016

Headlines, Injuries, New York Yankees

The New York Yankees placed first baseman Mark Teixeira on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday with a right articular cartilage tear. The Yankees replaced him on the active roster with first baseman Chris Parm...

Dodgers Place Puig on DL with Hamstring Strain, Activate Van Slyke

Josey Curtis

Jun 4, 2016

Headlines, Injuries, Los Angeles Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed outfielder Yasiel Puig on the 15-day disabled list on Friday with a left hamstring strain. In correlation, the Dodgers activated outfielder Scott Van Slyke from the disabled list....

Giants’ Pence Tears Hamstring, Surgery Likely; Sidelined Two Months

Josey Curtis

Jun 4, 2016

Headlines, Injuries, San Francisco Giants

On Friday, the San Francisco Giants announced that three-time All-Star outfielder Hunter Pence will miss the next eight weeks after tearing his right hamstring and likely undergoing a reconstructive surgery. ...

Twins Place Santana on DL, Recall Buxton

Josey Curtis

May 31, 2016

Injuries, Minnesota Twins

The Minnesota Twins have placed center fielder Danny Santana on the 15-day disabled list after he suffered a left hamstring strain during Monday’s game. To replace his vacated spot on the active roster, the Twi...

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