INJURY NEWS
Sunday, 10/22/1940
Friday 3/3/1940 :
Bob Harris was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Tuesday 4/4/1940 :
Jerry Byrne was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Thursday 4/6/1940 :
Bob Harris was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Monday 4/10/1940 :
Bill Breckinridge was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Swollen Ear.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Wednesday 5/3/1940 :
Frankie Hayes was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Calf Muscle.
He will be OK in about 2 weeks.
Sunday 5/7/1940 :
Johnny Vergez was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He will be OK in about one week.
Monday 5/8/1940 :
Whitey Moore was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Herniated Disc Back.
He is out for about 6 weeks.
Thursday 5/18/1940 :
Steve Sundra was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Tricep Tendon.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
Friday 5/26/1940 :
Johnnie Tyler was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ribs.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Friday 6/2/1940 :
Wattie Holm was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Strained Rib Cage Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Friday 6/9/1940 :
Johnny Watson was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
Babe Young was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4-5 weeks.
Friday 7/7/1940 :
Marv Breuer was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Bone Chips Shoulder.
He is out for about 5-6 weeks.
Sunday 7/9/1940 :
Rudy Leopold was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Wednesday 7/12/1940 :
Johnny Vergez was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Bone Chips Shoulder.
He will be OK in about 6 weeks.
Sunday 7/16/1940 :
Babe Young was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Stiff Knee.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Saturday 7/22/1940 :
Sam Chapman was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Neck.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Wednesday 8/2/1940 :
Chet Laabs was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Abdominal Muscle.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Friday 8/4/1940 :
Bill Delancey was injured in a bar-fight.
Diagnosis: Knocked Out Teeth.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Wednesday 8/30/1940 :
Rudy Leopold was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Tuesday 9/5/1940 :
Jake Daniel was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Sunday 9/10/1940 :
Johnny Watson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Thursday 9/14/1940 :
Bill Breckinridge was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Back Muscle.
This is a career ending injury for him!
Tuesday 9/26/1940 :
Marv Breuer was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Sam Chapman was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Heel.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.

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