DUSTIN PEDROIA RUMORS

Would You Rather Dustin Pedroia Went on the Disabled List or Played at Less Than 100 Percent?

Dustin Pedroia could be at a bit of a crossroads right now. On the one hand, he's a hard-nosed competitor who will do anything to win. On the other -- literally -- he has a torn adductor muscle in his right thumb. That injury could limit his effectiveness and might even be enough of a problem to force him onto the disabled list. Problem is, Pedroia doesn't want that. The...
Via NESN.com  |  3 hours ago
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Pedroia still hopes to avoid DL

Diagnosed Tuesday night with a torn adductor muscle in his right thumb, Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia practiced gripping a bat while wearing a customized brace Wednesday. However, it will be another few days before he knows if the brace works. Pedroia has been told not to try hitting until the swelling subsides. Once that happens, if he's able to tolerate swinging...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  12 hours ago
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Dustin Pedroia Has Torn Thumb Adductor Muscle

Boston Red Sox star second baseman Dustin Pedroia  left Monday’s game against the Detroit Tigers after jamming his right thumb. The results are now in and Pedroia has a tear in the adductor muscle in his thumb. Pedroia and the team are hopeful that a brace can help him to play with the injury but if that is not feasible he will likely miss a month of play. The injury is not as...
Via Rant Sports  |  21 hours ago
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Dustin Pedroia has muscle tear in right thumb

According to WEEI, Dustin Pedroia has a muscle tear in his right thumb. Pedroia said last night that he injured his thumb around three weeks ago when he was hitting. According to him, it was re-aggravated last night. The Red Sox will decide today whether or not to place Pedroia on the 15 day DL. Pedroia will see how much the swelling has gone down today and see if he would be able...
Via Bloody Sox  |  1 day ago
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Your Morning Dump...where Pedroia has an odd timetable

  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. Dustin Pedroia has a torn adductor muscle in his right thumb, Boston Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington said Tuesday night, and for the time being, the second baseman has not been...
Via Ted's Army  |  1 day ago
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Dustin Pedroia Hopes to Play With Thumb Brace, Avoid DL After Suffering Torn Adductor Muscle

BOSTON –– The diagnosis on Dustin Pedroia's thumb is in. But he wants to play through the pain anyway. Shortly after Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Tigers, Pedroia said that he suffered a torn abductor muscle in his right thumb. While the swelling goes down, the Red Sox second baseman is attempting to play with a special splint. "I've played with injuries before...
Via NESN.com  |  1 day ago
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Dustin Pedroia Diagnosed with Torn Thumb Muscle

Dustin Pedroia has been diagnosed with a torn abductor muscle in his right thumb. The injury typically takes a month to heal, however, Pedroia is going to be fitted with a splint and will attempt to play through the injury. Pedroia sustained the injury in Monday Night’s game with making a diving play in the sixth inning. Although the play was worthy of a web gem, it ended up...
Via RotoStars.com  |  1 day ago
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Red Sox Bracing Themselves for Worst-Case Scenario While Awating Dustin Pedroia's MRI Results

BOSTON –– The severity of Dustin Pedroia's right thumb injury remains unknown, but it was serious enough to warrant an MRI. The Red Sox are still awaiting the results of the second baseman's tests, but manager Bobby Valentine said –– contrary to popular thought –– that Pedroia didn't suffer the setback in Monday's game. "He got jammed about three...
Via NESN.com  |  1 day ago
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Your Morning Dump...where Pedroia should be OK

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. Pedroia was injured in the fifth inning when he made a diving stop of a ball hit by Danny Worth. Ranging far to his left, Pedroia stopped the ball, scrambled to get up and made the throw to first to...
Via Ted's Army  |  2 days ago
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Pedroia hopes thumb injury doesn't land him on DL

Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia says he doesn't think an injury to his right thumb will put him on the disabled list. Team management isn't so sure and plans to be very cautious with the former American League MVP. Pedroia aggravated his right thumb in a win over Detroit on Monday. He said an MRI showed a slight muscle tear, but he didn't think it was serious...
Via AP on Fox  |  2 days ago
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Dustin Pedroia
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2
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3
David Ortiz
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4
Adrian Gonzalez
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5
Daniel Nava
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6
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7
Kevin Youkilis
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8
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9
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10
Jarrod Saltalamacchia
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11
Lars Anderson
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12
Felix Doubront
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13
Ryan Sweeney
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14
Mike Aviles
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Carl Crawford
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Clay Buchholz
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Alfredo Aceves
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Scott Podsednik
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Theo Epstein
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Che-Hsuan Lin
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Nick Punto
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