PT TODAY: Does Myers's surgery mean CF platoon for SD?

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Padres | Wil Myers to undergo surgery
San Diego Padres OF Wil Myers (wrist) will undergo surgery Thursday, June 18, to remove a bone spur in his left wrist. Myers will likely require eight weeks of recovery time before he can resume baseball activities.  Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Dennis Lin
 
BHQ take: Per the early projection, Myers will return in mid-August at best, and perhaps not at all. Most fantasy owners can chalk him up for a lost season. The big winners at least initially are Will Venable and Melvin Upton, who look like they will form a CF platoon for at least the foreseeable future. As...

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