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Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:48:10 -0700

Detroit Tigers C Victor Martinez (knee) is optimistic that he can return from knee surgery sometime in September. Martinez is no longer using crutches. "That's exactly what he (his doctor) is saying. He told me there's a good of chance for me to play by the end of the year. He gave me 20 percent about the surgery, but now he says there's a good chance about playing. So we'll see."

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| Source: The Detroit News - Tom Gage

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 05:57:07 -0700

Detroit Tigers DH Victor Martinez (knee) didn't need a reconstruction of his torn anterior cruciate ligament, and there's a chance he could return late this season. It won't be determined until July, though.

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| Source: The Detroit News - Tom Gage

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:01:58 -0700

Detroit Tigers C Victor Martinez (knee) is scheduled to have a second and final surgery on his left knee this week. He's expected to miss the entire 2012 season.

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| Source: MLB.com - Jason Beck

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:49:05 -0700

The Detroit Tigers officially placed C Victor Martinez (knee) on the 60-day disabled list Monday, March 12.

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| Source: CBSSports.com

Sun, 04 Mar 2012 18:35:27 -0800

Detroit Tigers C Victor Martinez (knee) was in camp for the first time since tearing a knee ligament doing agility drills in January. Martinez said he is "crushed" to have to miss the season. His surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament is set for April 4.

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| Source: The Associated Press

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:52:43 -0800

Updating a previous report, Detroit Tigers C Victor Martinez (knee) underwent surgery on both his medial and lateral meniscus in his left knee last week, not his ACL and MCL.

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| Source: MLB.com - Jason Beck

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:27:53 -0800

Detroit Tigers C Victor Martinez (knee) underwent microfracture and meniscus surgery last week, and he won't be ready to undergo surgery to fix his anterior cruciate ligament for another six to eight weeks.

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| Source: ESPN.com - Jayson Stark

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:40:08 -0800

Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland said Friday, Jan. 27, that C Victor Martinez (knee) will serve as the team's designated hitter and bat fifth behind 3B Miguel Cabrera and 1B Prince Fielder when he returns in 2013.

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| Source: Detroit Free Press - Anthony Fenech

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:05:39 -0800

Detroit Tigers C Victor Martinez (knee) is receiving a second opinion on his knee Thursday, Jan. 26, and he is likely to undergo surgery to fix his torn anterior cruciate ligament Friday, Jan. 27.

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| Source: The Detroit News - John Niyo

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:57:33 -0800

The Detroit Tigers aren't ruling out a possible return late in the season for C Victor Martinez (knee) but it seems very unlikely. Typical recovery time from surgery for a torn anterior cruciate ligament usually takes somewhere between nine and 10 months.

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| Source: MLB.com - Jason Beck

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