INJURY NEWS
Thursday, 10/5/1959
Tuesday 4/25/1959 :
Johnny Rutherford was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tender Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Sunday 6/11/1959 :
Rube Walker was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Achilles Tendon.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Thursday 6/22/1959 :
Whitey Ford was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about one week.
Saturday 6/24/1959 :
Bobby Avila was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Friday 6/30/1959 :
Jake Thies was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Wednesday 7/26/1959 :
Jim Brideweser was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Torn Back Muscle.
He is definitely out for the season!
Sunday 8/6/1959 :
Whitey Ford was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Bicep Tendon.
He is out for about 4-5 weeks.
Saturday 8/26/1959 :
Bob Rush was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Elbow.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Thursday 9/7/1959 :
Sandy Koufax was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is out for about one week.
Thursday 9/14/1959 :
Eddie Miksis was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Calf Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2-3 weeks.
Fred Marsh was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Concussion.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Friday 9/15/1959 :
Bob Rush was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Herniated Disc Back.
He is out for about 9 weeks.
Saturday 9/16/1959 :
Eddie Mathews was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Wednesday 9/27/1959 :
Eddie Mathews was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Abdominal Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.

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