THE BIG HURT: Hurt File, April 19-24

Last week: April 12-17

 

April 24, 2017

A.J. Griffin (RHP, TEX) - L Ankle, gout (4/22/17)
Gout is an unusual, but potentially very painful condition that affects the big toe far more often than the ankle. Fortunately, it is easily treatable and acute flare-ups usually subside in a few days. Gout is a chronic condition, but usually easy to manage.
2017 Impact: Minimal
Est. Return: May 2-5

JaCoby Jones (OF, DET) - Lip laceration (4/22/17)
Jones was hit in the face by a pitch Saturday. Early indications are that there are no broken bones, nor did he suffer from a concussion. He'll have a CT scan to be sure, but it looks like he's dodged a bullet. The primary issue when he returns is psychological; there are those who believe Jason Heyward...

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