Byrdak has torn anterior capsule
August, 6, 2012
8/06/12
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By Mike Mazzeo | ESPNNewYork.com
The Mets received bad news on Monday, as an MRI revealed that lefty reliever Tim Byrdak has a torn anterior capsule in his shoulder.
Byrdak, who leads all major-league relievers in appearances, is likely headed for surgery. Johan Santana and Chris Young both had surgery after tearing their anterior capsules.
To read the full news story, click here.
Byrdak, who leads all major-league relievers in appearances, is likely headed for surgery. Johan Santana and Chris Young both had surgery after tearing their anterior capsules.
To read the full news story, click here.

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