Joel Hanrahan 52 | Pitcher
Boston Red Sox
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| Thu. May 16, 2013 |
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| News: Hanrahan underwent successful Tommy John surgery and also had his flexor tendon repaired Thursday, the official twitter account of MLB reports. | Impact: Hanrahan is out for the season and could also miss some of the 2014 campaign.(RotoWire, ) |
| Sat. May 11, 2013 | |
| News: Hanrahan's flexor muscle has torn off the bone, and he will undergo season-ending surgery to repair it, Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe reports. | Impact: Once the procedure is performed by Dr. James Andrews, a timetable for Hanrahan's return next season should become more clear. With Hanrahan out for 2013, Junichi Tazawa becomes an even more intriguing FAAB target given Andrew Bailey's lengthy injury history.(RotoWire, ) |
| Fri. May 10, 2013 | |
| News: Hanrahan (forearm) has been diagnosed with a flexor tendon injury and will have to decide between Tommy John surgery or rest and rehab, Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald reports. Either way, Hanrahan is expected to miss multiple months. | Impact: Friday's meeting with the renowned Dr. James Andrews resulted in the diagnosis of a flexor tendon injury, and now Hanrahan faces the tough choice of either going under the knife or trying to heal the ailment with rest and rehab. The danger with taking the rest and rehab route is, of course, that surgery could still end up being necessary after all if the rest and rehab don't do the trick.(RotoWire, ) |
| Thu. May 9, 2013 | |
| News: The Red Sox transferred Hanrahan (forearm) to the 60-day disabled list Thursday, CSN's Seam McAdam reports. | Impact: Concern regarding Hanrahan's injury was minimal at first, but with him visiting Dr. James Andrews on Friday, and being moved to the 60-day DL, it appears his setback is more serious than originally expected. Hanrahan's visit to Dr. Andrews will help determine whether he needs Tommy John surgery, and in turn whether he has a chance to return this season.(RotoWire, ) |
| Mon. May 6, 2013 | |
| News: Hanrahan had ligament replacement surgery Thursday on his right elbow. He also had his right flexor tendon repaired by Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, Fla. | Impact: Obtained from Pittsburgh in an offseason trade, the two-time All-Star is making $7.04 million this year and is eligible for free agency after the World Series. He is 0-1 with a 9.82 ERA and converted four of six save chances in nine games.(STATS, 11:09pm) |
2013 Season
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W-L
0-1 |
SV
4 |
ERA
9.82 |
K
5 |
Bio
Ht: 6' 4" Wt: 245 Age: 31
Bats: R Throws: R
Born: 10/6/1981, Des Moines, Iowa
College: None
Debut: 2007
Salary: $7,040,000
Bats: R Throws: R
Born: 10/6/1981, Des Moines, Iowa
College: None
Debut: 2007
Salary: $7,040,000
