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Spring training notebook (March 15): Martin Perez to start this weekend, other pitching injury updates
Texas Rangers team medical director Dr. Keith Meister arrived in camp Thursday and assessed several injured pitchers.
Rangers’ Andrus breaks elbow after getting hit vs Angels
Dr. Keith Meister, the team’s physician, did initial X-rays and an examination at the stadium, and the team said after the 7-2 loss to the Los Angeles Angels that those tests indicated the probability of a fracture.
No surgery for Andrus; timetable 6-8 weeks
The Rangers will be without shortstop Elvis Andrus for 6-8 weeks with an olecranon fracture in his right elbow. Andrus will not require surgery, according to Rangers team physician Keith Meister.
Oregon State's Rasmussen plans to overcome injury
Rasmussen and his parents, Mark and Kim, also researched the names and resumes of the top orthopedic surgeons in the country. They chose Dr. Keith Meister of Arlington, Texas, who serves as the head team physician with the Texas Rangers.
From Tommy John to Cy Young form at 39? Inside Justin Verlander's unprecedented return to dominance
Chronic knee pain often has obvious causes, like arthritis or an old injury. Another culprit is stealthier: tight leg muscles that can contribute to knee discomfort. Fortunately, stretching the muscles can help provide some relief.
Glasnow, Cash encouraged after exam
Glasnow visited Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas on Friday, seeking more information after being diagnosed on Tuesday with a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament and a flexor strain.
Glasnow undergoes Tommy John surgery
Glasnow underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday to address the partially torn ulnar collateral ligament and flexor strain in his throwing arm.