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Fantasy Baseball Injury News
Edward Cabrera (shoulder) throws bullpen Wednesday
Edward Cabrera threw a bullpen session on Wednesday.
Fantasy Impact
Cabrera threw about 20 pitches in his bullpen. He is expected to miss the early part of the season.
Ari Koslow
Matt McLain (shoulder) has ‘something’ come up on MRI
The Reds said they found “something” on MRI on Matt McLain‘s left shoulder.
Fantasy Impact
There are reportedly a lot of treatment options so McLain being on the Opening Day roster has not been ruled out. This will remain something to monitor with the start of the season one week away.
Ari Koslow
Kevin Gausman (shoulder) feels ‘sound physically’ after sim game
Kevin Gausman said everything felt “sound physically” after his simulated game on Wednesday.
Fantasy Impact
Gausman threw 36 pitches across two innings with two strikeouts. The next step for him is to throw 60-65 pitches over three innings in a game, likely on Monday. After that outing, Toronto will make a decision on his status for the start of the season.
Ari Koslow
Eduardo Rodriguez suffers lat injury in start Tuesday
Eduardo Rodriguez left his start early on Tuesday due to left lat tightness.
Fantasy Impact
It is not great timing just over one week away till Opening Day. The Diamondbacks should provide an update on the status of Rodriguez as early as Wednesday.
Ari Koslow
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