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Ben Sheets Has Multiple Elbow Surgeries, Career in Jeopardy

Oakland Athletics pitcher Ben Sheets had season-ending surgery on his injured right elbow Monday. Sidelined since July 19 with a torn flexor in his right elbow, that doesn't come as much of surprise. Of note is the extent of the procedure the oft-injured right-hander underwent, and what it might mean for his career, one...

A's Lose Ben Sheets for Season

Ben Sheets has a torn right flexor tendon in his elbow and will miss the rest of the season, A's manager Bob Geren announced Wednesday. It is the second time Sheets has suffered the injury; the right-hander had surgery on the tendon after the 2008 season and sat out all of 2009 while rehabbing from the procedure. A major...

Ben Sheets Back on Disabled List; Season in Jeopardy

Ben Sheets is back on the disabled list, and he might not come off it this year. The oft-injured Oakland starter has been having trouble with his elbow -- the same one that kept him out all of last season as he rehabbed from surgery -- and will miss at least the next two weeks. But the prognosis could be much worse than...

Source: Cardinals Considering Oswalt, Haren, Westbrook, Sheets

The Cardinals are in hot pursuit of a starting pitcher, and it's not limited to Roy Oswalt. The team is considering Oswalt, Dan Haren, Jake Westbrook and Ben Sheets, an industry source said, but trying to work around financial considerations. Oswalt is due just over $5 million for the rest of 2010, plus $16 million in...

MLB Trade Deadline Roundup: Oswalt Willing to Waive No-Trade Clause

July 31 is fast approaching, and the MLB FanHouse staff has its ear to the ground for all the latest buzz on who might be moved, where, and when. Get the latest tidbits in our MLB Trade Deadline Roundup. A source with knowledge of the club described Phillies trade talks as "quiet ... status quo," a day after several...