A strained flexor tendon can be a prelude to Tommy John surgery, but Craig Counsell said the injuries to Hodge and Jordan Wicks (radial nerve irritation in left arm) aren't long term.

A major challenge in tendon injury is the weak intrinsic healing capacity of tendon that may cause rupture of the repair after surgery. Growth factors are believed to be critical during tendon healing ...

The Cubs announced Sunday that Hodge has been diagnosed with a right flexor tendon strain and will be shut down from throwing for two weeks before being re-evaluated, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com ...

St. Louis Cardinals' utility player Brendan Donovan is ready go to in 2024 after ending his season early last year because of elbow problems. This week, he told reporters that he had his UCL fixed up, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — According to presented results, flexor tendon repair with a wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet ...

Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal underwent surgery to repair the flexor tendon in his left forearm this week, manager A.J. Hinch announced to reporters (Twitter link via Evan Petzold of the Detroit ...

Mariners starting pitcher Robbie Ray, who strained his left flexor tendon earlier this month, will have surgery and miss the rest of the regular season. Here’s what you need to know: Ray, who won the ...

Mariners left-hander Robbie Ray will undergo flexor tendon repair surgery, reports Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times. Ray will not be able to return this season. The lefty had already been on the ...

Lance McCullers Jr. will not pitch at all this season after having surgery on his right forearm Tuesday night. The operation was to repair the flexor tendon and remove a bone spur in McCullers’ ...

The hits keep coming to the Los Angeles Dodgers' pitching depth. A day after placing Clayton Kershaw on the 15-day injured list due to shoulder soreness, the team announced that fellow starter Dustin ...

CLEVELAND — The Detroit Tigers already knew left-hander Tarik Skubal would not pitch for the remainder of the 2022 season, but Wednesday's events off the field delivered another massive blow to the ...