Los Angeles Dodgers left-handed pitcher Clayton Kershaw has suffered a minor setback in his return from his first main surgical procedure.
Kershaw has been coping with some soreness, and gained’t make his subsequent scheduled rehab begin on Tuesday. Furthermore, Kershaw has been shut down from throwing for at the least every week, Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts advised reporters on Monday forward of the staff’s collection opener towards the White Sox in Chicago.
Luckily, the MRI confirmed no new injury within the surgically repaired shoulder, however the Dodgers will stay cautious with their 36-year-old celebrity.
Kershaw made his first rehab begin final week at Rancho Cucamonga. He went three innings, permitting one earned run with 5 strikeouts.
He got here out of that begin feeling basic soreness, however will now take a step again as he tries to make a midseason return for Los Angeles.
Kershaw mentioned after his begin that he didn’t understand how lengthy it might take for him to ramp up for a return to the Dodgers. Now, that timeline might be pushed again at the least every week as he offers with soreness in his shoulder.
Kershaw underwent surgical procedure this offseason to restore the glenohumeral ligaments and capsule in his throwing shoulder. It was the primary surgical procedure of his storied profession.
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