BOBBY JENKS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Bobby Jenks has Surgery, Will Start Late

When the Boston Red Sox picked up Bobby Jenks, they were hoping he could continue his 2010 return to form after a terrible 2009 season and provided the team with another arm for the late innings. Instead, Jenks has hardly pitched at all; he had two long trips to the DL and required surgery on his back in September. Various sources are now reporting that the righty needed a second...
Via Rant Sports  |  January 06, 2012

Red Sox P Jenks has second spinal procedure

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Bobby Jenks underwent a second spinal decompression procedure on Thursday. Jenks will likely miss the opening of spring training because of the procedure, which typically requires up to eight weeks of recovery. The 30-year-old was limited to just 19 games last season because of ongoing back pain. Pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report to spring...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  January 05, 2012

Bobby Jenks has 2nd spinal procedure

Boston Red Sox reliever Bobby Jenks has undergone a second spinal decompression procedure that could delay the start of his spring training The Red Sox confirmed the procedure on Thursday. Jenks, 30, is in the second year of a two-year, $20-million contract. He appeared in just 19 games last season with lingering back pain. The procedure was first reported by the Boston Globe...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 05, 2012

Report: Bobby Jenks Undergoes Another Back Procedure, Likely to Miss Start of Spring Training

Bobby Jenks has suffered another setback. Back in December, the Red Sox reliever underwent a procedure at Massachusetts General Hospital to remove bone fragment from his lower back. But Jenks, 30, continued to feel discomfort and recently had a second spinal decompression surgery to address the issue, The Boston Globe reported. WEEI also reported the news. A former closer for the...
Via NESN.com  |  January 05, 2012

Your Morning Dump...where Bobby Jenks goes under the knife again.

Every morning we compile the links of the day and dump them here... highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump.. Red Sox reliever Bobby Jenks recently had a second spinal decompression procedure after experiencing discomfort following the first procedure in mid-December. That means Jenks is unlikely to be ready...
Via Ted's Army  |  January 05, 2012

Jenks Has Second Surgery, May Not Be Ready

Nick Cafardo reports:Red Sox reliever Bobby Jenks recently had a second spinal decompression procedure after experiencing discomfort following the first procedure in mid-December. That means Jenks is unlikely to be ready for the start of spring training, according to a major league source.
Via RedSoxLife  |  January 05, 2012

Red Sox P Jenks facing spine surgery

Boston Red Sox reliever Bobby Jenks will undergo surgery later this month to remove growths on his spine. WEEI.com in Boston reported that Jenks will have the procedure. He was diagnoised with pulmonary embolism in August, one month after going on the disabled list with lingering back pain. Jenks signed a two-year, $12 million contract with Boston but was limited to only 15 2/3...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  December 06, 2011

Red Sox Reliever Bobby Jenks Hospitalized, Set to Undergo Colonoscopy

Red Sox reliever Bobby Jenks has been hospitalized and was to undergo a colonoscopy after falling ill, Terry Francona told reporters in Minnesota on Monday. Jenks had been scheduled to throw a bullpen session Sunday at Fenway Park, but he was never seen. Francona said his right-hander, who is on the disabled list with a back strain, became "real sick," the latest in a long line of...
Via NESN.com  |  August 08, 2011

Bobby Jenks Glad He Caught Injury Early, Hopes to Return to Red Sox in Two Weeks

Bobby Jenks is pleased that he and the Red Sox caught his right arm injury in time and remains hopeful he will be able to come off the disabled list when he is due in two weeks. The right-hander was placed on the DL on Thursday with biceps tendinitis. He said on Friday that the MRI he received also revealed a strained bicep. The injuries had been felt for roughly 10 days. Jenks said...
Via NESN.com  |  May 06, 2011

Bobby Jenks Gives Heidi Watney Fishing Lessons in Florida

Bobby Jenks may be in Florida to play baseball, but during his free time, you'll likely find him on the water with a fishing pole in his hand. The Red Sox' closer went out fishing with NESN's Heidi Watney over the weekend, and taught her a few tricks of the trade. It was Heidi's first fishing excursion, and she caught a few fish out on the crystal blue Florida waters. Jenks said...
Via NESN.com  |  March 29, 2011
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