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NY Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang says he will meet with doctor on Monday
NY Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang says he will meet with doctor on Monday
Wang had season-ending shoulder surgery in July.
3UP: Wang, Matsui and Holliday
nypost.com — 1. As I wrote in this story, Chien-Ming Wang's agent, Alan Nero, said his client received a "very encouraging" report yesterday from Dr. James Andrews and can begin a throwing program on Dec. 1 and could be available for games post-shoulder surgery ... (more) 3UP: Wang, Matsui and Holliday
Wang to check in with Dr. Andrews
riveraveblues.com — The Yankees don’t have many immediate roster decisions to make as they head into the off-season. They have just one team option to consider, Sergio Mitre’s for $1.25 million, and they will likely exercise it . Only a few players are arbitration eligible, and of them most are either ... (more) Wang to check in with Dr. Andrews
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Wang to check in with Dr. Andrews
River Avenue Blues — ... The Yankees will have more information at hand after Monday, when Wang visits Dr. James Andrews to check up on his right shoulder. If everything looks fine, Wang could be throwing minor league games by April or May. What I wonder is whether that timeframe is worth a potential $5.5, $6 million gamble. That’s what the Yankees would be doing by offering him arbitration. The alternative is to not tender him a contract, meaning he’d be a free agent. There are no guarantees then. ...

Wang To See Dr. James Andrews on Monday
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog — From Andy McCullough: Injured Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang said he has an appointment with renowned orthopedist Dr. James Andrews on Monday to inspect his right shoulder. As of now, Wang says he's scheduled to throw a rehab game in April or May. I'm not sure what the Yankees plans are with Wang, but for a team that will need at least one starting pitcher next year a healthy Wang would be a great addition. ...

Wang Has Monday Appointment with Dr. James Andrews
YanksBlog.comAndy McCullough of The Star-Ledger spoke with Chien-Ming Wang, who will have an appointment with Dr. James Andrews on Monday as he works his way back from arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder. As ...

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