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by Knox BardeenFiled under: MLB Injury Report, MLB Waiver WireUnless you've been hiding under a rock or are just too far away from San Diego to hear their collective screams of agony, you probably already know that Jake Peavy has been placed on the disabled list. When the story broke we were thinking that Peavy would be out for about a month, but the news has gotten worse. It could be longer.Peavy is going on the disabled list with a partially torn tendon in the right ankle that has bothered the ace right-hander since May 22.Optimistically, the Padres are hoping Peavy - the subject of trade rumors and attempts since the end of last season - will be ready to pitch shortly after next month's All-Star break.But Padres trainer Todd Hutcheson said Friday night that it could be eight to 12 weeks before Peavy is fit to pitch again.From a fantasy perspective there isn't too much you can do about this situation. Whether it's a month or three months you need to stash him on yo...
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