Padres Shut Bryan Hoeing Down With Elbow Discomfort
Padres right-hander Bryan Hoeing will likely miss the start of the season due to throwing elbow discomfort, though early assessments suggest the injury may not be severe.
Multiple key MLB players have suffered significant injuries or declines, creating broad roster uncertainty and pessimism about team health and performance prospects.
Padres Shut Bryan Hoeing Down With Elbow Discomfort
Padres right-hander Bryan Hoeing will likely miss the start of the season due to throwing elbow discomfort, though early assessments suggest the injury may not be severe.
The right-hander reported some discomfort on his left side on Thursday, and a subsequent MRI revealed inflammation. Miller received a PRP shot and will be fully re-evaluated in about a week, though he could begin playing catch in a few days.
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