PT TODAY: Chatwood avoids surgery, though out 6-8 weeks

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Rockies | Tyler Chatwood could be out 6-8 weeks
Colorado Rockies SP Tyler Chatwood (elbow) could be sidelined six to eight weeks because of a right flexor strain and inflammation in his elbow.  Source: MLB.com - Thomas Harding
 
BHQ take: The good news is that Chatwood has dodged surgery, but he won’t be able to begin throwing again until mid-June at the earliest. After adding the time it will take for him to build arm strength, Chatwood will have been gone for a third of the season, and his PT is adjusted accordingly. Particularly in light of this development, the timing...

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