Tokyo Yakult Swallows outfielder Lastings Milledge was deactivated on Wednesday due to a strain in his right rotator cuff, the Central League has announced. Milledge, who had shoulder surgery last May, has suffered a strain in the right subscalpulis. Prior to practice on Tuesday, he ...
Milledge on comeback trail after losing most of 2014 season to injury
Lastings Milledge wasn't looking for results this past weekend at Tokyo Dome, though he did have a booming home run, a double and two walks in two spring games against the Yomiuri Giants. More importantly, it was a step forward on the long road ...
Tokyo Yakult Swallows closer Tony Barnette has re-signed for the 2015 season, the Central League club announced Thursday. In an injury-shortened season, the 31-year-old Barnette, who was deactivated on Sept. 23 due to strained left oblique muscles, worked 33 games with a 1-2 record and ...
Tokyo Yakult Swallows outfielder Lastings Milledge has undergone shoulder surgery and will miss the remainder of the season, the Central League club announced on Wednesday. Milledge, who has been in the United States for detailed examinations on his injured right shoulder, was diagnosed with a ...
Swallows' Milledge faces up to more time on sideline
Lastings Milledge knew something was wrong almost from the day he set foot in spring camp. His right shoulder was sore, and while that's not a most unusual thing for a professional baseball player, something just felt off. Still, Milledge soldiered on, motivated by a ...
