Nomar Garciaparra

3 June 2008

Wrist injuries are bad news for hitters. Especially if surgery is involved. Nomar Garciaparra missed almost the entire 2001 season when he had to have surgery on his wrist to repair an injury similar to the one suffered by Ortiz. There is a distinct possibility that Ortiz could be done for the season. It is probably a near certainty that he will be out longer than a month.

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7 May 2008

The Poster Child for this disorder, of course, is Nomar Garciaparra, and I wouldn't be surprised to find out that his fragility was due to a repetitive-motion disorder caused by his Rainman-like regime before each pitch. Get in the box and hit, man.

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8 March 2008

Someone forgot to tell the NL West they were supposed to be the worst division in baseball last year.  Out of nowhere this division became arguably the best division in the league and had one of the most fantastic finishes in recent memory.  That play-in game was a game I will be talking about for years and I will never forget the Rockies historic run to the World Series.  This year promises to be another great race in this division.

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