SCOTT ELBERT RUMORS & GOSSIP
Injury Roll Call: Greinke’s comeback, A-Gon feeling pain, Elbert almost ready
Adrian Gonzalez and his neck strain still pose an issue for the Dodgers, as he can swing a bat without pain but can’t play the field or run without significant discomfort.
If there was an opportunity for the Dodgers to unilaterally impose the designated hitter rule upon the National League, they just might do it. After all, their first baseman Adrian Gonzalez is still bothered...
Injury Roll Call: Billingsley probably back on April 10 + Elbert gets PRP, return unknown
Chad Billingsley turned in an impressive minor-league outing on Friday in which he was able to throw his curve sans any finger or elbow issues.
Manager Don Mattingly said Billingsley remains in his starting rotation, but it will just be a matter of when. The Dodgers don’t technically need a fifth starter until Apr. 13, their 11th game of the season. But Billingsley could be mixed...
Injury Roll Call: Matt Kemp Progressing, Scott Elbert Undergoes Another Elbow Surgery
Ken Gurnick reports that Matt Kemp is ahead of schedule in his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery, and that Kemp expects to be ready for Opening Day. Kemp has reported still feeling soreness in the shoulder he injured after crashing into the outfield wall in Colorado on consecutive days:
“That’s my goal,” said Kemp. “I’m hitting off the tee, no soft toss yet. I have...
Scott Elbert undergoes second elbow surgery, plus other Dodgers' news
Dodgers' reliever Scott Elbert on Wednesday underwent his second elbow surgery in four months.
He isn't expected to begin throwing until early March, making his availability for Opening Day all but out of the question. And being his second surgery in such a short period of time, I'm skeptical he'll pitch much in 2013.
It's too bad because his live arm from...
Dodgers' Scott Elbert Undergoes Second Elbow Surgery in Four Months
Scott Elbert is no longer going to be ready for Opening Day. At least it seems that way. Elbert underwent surgery last November to repair some damaged cartilage. Unfortunately, the surgery did not fully correct the problem, and Elbert had to go back in.
According to Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times, Elbert underwent another arthroscopic procedure in Los Angeles...
Scott Elbert Has Surgery
For the second time in five months, lefty reliever for the Los Angeles Dodgers had elbow surgery, according to the team.
Neal ElAttrache, the teams Orthopedist surgeon, operated on Elbert for approximately forty minute. He found and repaired some cartilage damage that hadn’t been detected previously.
Elbert will take it easy for a few days and then begin a physical therapy regiment...
Dodgers' Elbert undergoes elbow surgery
Left-handed reliever Scott Elbert is unlikely to be ready for opening day after he underwent elbow surgery for the second time in four months on Wednesday.
Elbert, 27, will start physical therapy in three days but wont resume throwing for six weeks, according to the Dodgers.
The hard-throwing veteran underwent a season-ending operation in September. He started feeling discomfort...
Via Fox Sports West
January 23, 2013
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Report: Dodgers' Elbert has second elbow surgery
Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Scott Elbert had arthroscopic surgery on his left elbow on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Times reported. It's his second elbow surgery in the last four months and will require six weeks of rehabilitation, making it unlikely he'll be ready for Opening Day. Elbert had a 1-1 record with a 2.20 ERA in 43 games for the Dodgers last season.
Dodgers activate Elbert; option Herrera
The Los Angeles Dodgers reinstated left-handed reliever Scott Elbert from the disabled list and optioned infielderoutfielder Elian Herrera to Triple-A Albuquerque.
Herrera appeared in just two games during his six-day recall, going 1-for-3 at the plate.
Elbert had been on the disabled list since July 26 with left elbow inflammation and made three rehab appearances with Double...
Via Fox Sports West
August 19, 2012
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Dodgers activate lefty Elbert off disabled list
The Los Angeles Dodgers have activated left-hander Scott Elbert from the 15-day disabled list and optioned utility player Elian Herrera to Triple-A Albuquerque.
Elbert was placed on the DL on July 26 with left elbow inflammation. He is 1-1 with a 2.45 ERA in 39 games.
Herrera was recalled from Albuquerque on Monday. He was hitting .244 with one homer, 16 RBIs and four steals while...
Via AP on Fox
August 19, 2012
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