Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch told reporters Wednesday that right-handed pitcher Alex Cobb is expected to miss a month — including opening day — due to right hip inflammation. The righty, who has had hip surgery twice,
Detroit Tigers right-hander Alex Cobb will be sidelined for about a month with right hip inflammation, manager A.J. Hinch confirmed Wednesday.The 37-year-old former All-Star signed a one-year, $15
Cobb, who signed a one-year, $15 million contract with the Tigers in December, said he was frustrated when he found out he wouldn’t be ready for Opening Day due to hip inflammation. But by Thursday morning he had recovered sufficiently to talk about it.
Friday marks the first time Cobb has done any sort of throwing since he was shut down earlier this month due to hip inflammation. He is still expected to miss roughly the first month of the regular season,
Cobb is still likely to miss the first month of the season with his hip issue, but he was able to resume throwing on Saturday morning.
The Detroit Tigers are expecting Alex Cobb to miss the start of the season. The team’s injury report at the start of spring training on Wednesday included Cobb, who had an injection last week to treat hip inflammation that developed as the right-hander was throwing.
Center fielder Parker Meadows suffered a right arm injury while playing defense in Saturday's win over the Phillies in the Grapefruit League opener.
Cobb is still likely to miss the first month of the season with his hip issue, but he was able to resume throwing on Saturday morning.
Detroit Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows is dealing with a bicep injury during spring training and will be reevaluated later in the week.
Cobb (hip) received an epidural injection to further aid in his recovery process, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.
The Detroit Tigers were reportedly involved in Nolan Arenado trade talks, but they should ask the St. Louis Cardinals about another candidate.
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