Both physicians said Mr. Hobgood had a strained rotator cuff but does not need surgery. The pitcher’s shoulder problems could date back to the 2009 season. He will be undergoing rehabilitation for the injury over the next six weeks.
Read the MASN report on Matt Hobgood’s shoulder injury.
Read other coverage on team physicians:
– Houston Rockets’ Team Physician Discusses Yao Ming’s Injuries
– Dr. James Andrews Performs Knee Surgery on Cincinnati Bengals’ Terrell Owens
– San Diego Chargers Team Physician Under Investigation for Overwriting Prescriptions
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