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Carmelo Anthony (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Report: Knicks’ Anthony To Have Shoulder Re-Examined; Prigioni’s Wife Wants Out?

Knicks star Carmelo Anthony won’t need surgery on his troublesome knee, and the team hopes it’ll be the same for his injured shoulder, according to the New York Daily News.

2013/05/20

Yankees starter Andy Pettitte leaves due to injury in the fifth inning against the Seattle Mariners on May 16, 2013. (credit: Mike McCann/WFAN)

Hits Just Keep On Coming: Yanks Place Andy Pettitte On DL, Call Up Vidal Nuno

New York placed left-handed pitcher Andy Pettitte on the DL with a strained left trapezius on Friday evening ahead of the Yankees’ series-opening game against the Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium.

2013/05/17

Andy Pettitte #46 of the New York Yankees is pulled from the game in the fifth inning by Joe Girardi #28. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Sims: Breaking Down Andy Pettitte’s Left Trapezius Strain

This isn’t Pettitte’s first strain in recent years, and the Yankees have to hope that he will rebound from this one much faster than he did from the groin strain that kept him out of action for two months in 2010.

2013/05/17

Yankees starter Andy Pettitte leaves due to injury in the fifth inning against the Seattle Mariners on May 16, 2013. (credit: Mike McCann/WFAN)

Yankees Manager Not Too Worried About Andy Pettitte’s Balky Back

Girardi said the Yankees are “going to go through this probably a little bit” with the 40-year-old starter.

2013/05/17

Zack Wheeler (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Mets Prospect Zack Wheeler To Be Examined In N.Y. For Sore Clavicle

Wheeler’s fast-track to the majors may have just hit a speed bump.

2013/05/15

Joel Hanrahan (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Sims: Breaking Down Joel Hanrahan’s Torn Flexor Tendon

Thirty-one-year-old closer Joel Hanrahan has had a rough start to his tenure with the Red Sox after being acquired from the Pirates in the offseason. Now we know why.

2013/05/13

Jon Niese reacts as Andrew McCutchen of the Pittsburgh Pirates rounds third base on a home run by Jose Tabata on May 11, 2013, at Citi Field. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Neck Soreness To Blame For Niese’s Woes?; Mets’ Francisco Suffers Setback

In his past two starts, Mets starter Jon Niese has seen his ERA balloon from 3.31 to 5.93.

2013/05/13

Amar'e Stoudemire (credit: Elsa/Getty Images)

Amar’e Likely Limited To 10-15 Minutes Per Game If He Returns For Playoff Series

Amar’e Stoudemire will likely be limited to about 10 to 15 minutes per game if he is able to return during New York’s playoff series against the Indiana Pacers.

2013/05/09

Roy Halladay (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images)

Sims: Don’t Count On Roy Halladay Pitching Again This Season

It is likely that Halladay is looking at a minimum six-month recovery if more than a simple debridement is performed. To get to the point where he is throwing competitively, six months is even optimistic.

2013/05/09

Pitcher J.A. Happ of the Toronto Blue Jays is taken off the field after he was hit by a line drive in Tampa on May 7, 2013. (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)

Should Pitchers Wear Helmets? J.A. Happ Injury Revives Debate

Happ’s frightening injury Tuesday left players shaken and revived questions about whether MLB is doing enough to protect its pitchers.

2013/05/08

Roy Halladay (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Sims: What’s Wrong With Phillies Ace Roy Halladay?

Phillies ace Roy Halladay evidently kept his shoulder symptoms from the team’s coaching and training staff while underwhelming all — including his opponents — in his last few starts.

2013/05/06

Alex Rodriguez (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

A-Rod Cleared For Baseball Activities; Yankees GM: Rehab On Track

The Yankees third baseman, recovering from hip surgery on Jan. 16, has been running at full speed and has been cleared to start workouts Monday at the team’s minor league complex in Tampa, Fla.

2013/05/03

Joba Chamberlain (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

Yankees Place Reliever Joba Chamberlain On DL With Strained Oblique

Joba Chamberlain is joining the New York Yankees’ crowded disabled list. The reliever has a strained right side and will be put on the DL retroactive to April 28, the Yankees said on Thursday.

2013/05/02

Kevin Youkilis (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Youkilis Thinks He Can Return When Eligible To Come Off DL; Girardi Not So Sure

Kevin Youkilis is happy that his back injury doesn’t appear serious, and thinks he could return to the Yankees’ lineup as soon as his stint on the 15-day disabled list is up. Manager Joe Girardi sounded more cautious.

2013/05/02

Stephen Strasburg (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Sims: The Latest On Stephen Strasburg’s Forearm Scare

Even mild forearm soreness and stiffness may be significant for a pitcher. Hopefully Strasburg’s is as mild as he claims and will be as transient as he anticipates.

2013/05/01

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