Monday, March 7, 2016

Jhonny Peralta May Miss Two-Three Months With Thumb Injury

The Cardinals are bracing for confirmation that they'll open the season without starting shortstop Jhonny Peralta after an initial MRI indicated that Peralta suffered a ligament tear in his left thumb.
St. Louis Official Site

Cardinals shortstop Jhonny Peralta left camp this morning and will return to St. Louis for a second opinion on what appears to be a torn ligament in his left thumb, an injury suffered when he was fielding a ball on Saturday.
Cardinal Beat

St. Louis Cardinals General Manager John Mozeliak announced Monday that shortstop Jhonny Peralta possibly tore a ligament in his left thumb when he was injured in Saturday’s game.
KMOV (Audio)

Jhonny Peralta, the Cardinals' All-Star shortstop has a torn ligament in his left thumb and will return to St. Louis for further examinations.
KMOV

The St. Louis Cardinals were dealt their first significant injury news of Spring Training on Monday as Jhonny Peralta is expected to miss a couple of months with torn thumb ligament.
STL Baseball Weekly

Shortstop Jhonny Peralta could miss two months of the season because of a torn ligament in his left thumb, the Cardinals said on Monday. It’s the same injury which sidelined catcher Yadier Molina last September.
STL Sports Page
STL Sports Page (Audio)

Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak discusses the thumb injury Jhonny Peralta sustained during spring training, which could cause the shortstop to miss time this season.
Fox Sports Midwest (Video)

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