THE BIG HURT: Hurt file, July 12-17

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July 17, 2017

Aaron Altherr (OF, PHI) – R Hamstring strain (7/15/17)
The fact that his availability for Sunday’s game was a question indicates that it’s a minor strain. Of course, there’s always the potential that it’s slow to heal, but we’re going to assume the best for now.
2017 Impact: Potential for additional missed PT; Possibility of recurrence
Est. Return: Late July

Johnny Cueto (RHP, SF) – R Hand, blisters (7/15/17)
He has multiple blisters on his hand, and this has apparently been an issue for him off and on this season. As we’ve seen with other pitchers (Aaron Sanchez, Rich Hill), blisters are a minor injury that can be tricky to treat. For now, we’ll assume he heals and returns quickly. However, given...

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