THE BIG HURT: Hurt file, early spring edition
Mar 2 2023
We hoped that we could put this off for a while. Not that we didn’t want to put in the work, but certainly didn't want to see a rash of injuries to good players that would necessitate a column so soon. We’re skipping a sizable mass of players experiencing minor muscle injuries, such as strains, cramps, tightness, etc. These things are very common as players ramp up their physical activity and most will resolve with a few days’ rest.
Gavin Lux (SS, LA) – R knee, torn ACL and LCL (2/27/23)
He planted his leg awkwardly trying to avoid being hit by a throw, and the ACL just gave out. He also sprained his lateral collateral ligament (LCL), which is on the outside of the knee. There may be other minor damage as well, but it’s the ACL that...
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