PT TODAY: Adams out for months, De Aza DFA

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Cardinals | Matt Adams facing lengthy absence
Updating a previous report, St. Louis Cardinals 1B Matt Adams (quadriceps) has a severe tear in his quadriceps which could require surgery, and he could miss significant time with the injury.  Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Derrick Goold
 
BHQ take: The team later tweeted that Adams will be out three to four months, but didn't provide any further details on whether or not surgery would be needed. BHQ is currently allocating most of his missed time to Mark Reynolds, but in a May 27 St. Louis Post-Dispatch article published well before the update, STL GM John...

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