Fantasy baseball player injury news
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October 12, 2009 @ 12:29:25
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By KFFL Staff
Third Baseman
3B | Joe Crede | Minnesota Twins | Injury News
MLB.com's Scott Merkin reports Minnesota Twins 3B Joe Crede (back) feels optimistic after his third back surgery. "It seems like this time, the recovery is a lot faster," Crede said. "I feel great right now compared to where I was last year. I'm so much further ahead, moving around a lot better."
3B | Mark DeRosa | St. Louis Cardinals | Injury News, Fantasy
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Joe Strauss reports St. Louis Cardinals 3B Mark DeRosa (wrist) hopes to have wrist surgery soon due to the two-to-three-month recovery window.
Outfielder
OF | Conor Jackson | Arizona Diamondbacks | Injury News
The Arizona Republic's Nick Piecoro reports Arizona Diamondbacks OF Conor Jackson (illness) said he is pretty much 100 percent.
Starting Pitcher
SP | Tim Wakefield | Boston Red Sox | Injury News
The Boston Herald's Michael Silverman reports Boston Red Sox SP Tim Wakefield (back) hopes to schedule back surgery in the next week. He's expected to require four to six weeks of rehab. The team is expected to pick up his $4 million option.
SP | Jorge De La Rosa | Colorado Rockies | Injury News, Fantasy
Updating previous reports, Colorado Rockies SP Jorge De La Rosa (groin) conducted a 90-minute indoor workout Saturday, Oct. 10, which included a bullpen session, according to Thomas Harding of MLB.com. He is expected to be available if the team advances to the National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Relief Pitcher
RP | Scott Eyre | Philadelphia Phillies | Injury News
The Associated Press reports Philadelphia Phillies RP Scott Eyre (ankle) left Game 3 of the NLDS after he turned his left ankle Sunday, Oct. 11.