SS Peralta to start baseball activities next week

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St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Jhonny Peralta expects to begin baseball activities early next week, signaling his first major progress since undergoing surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb on March 10.

Peralta is scheduled to meet with a doctor on Monday to evaluate his next steps.

“We’ll see what he says. After that, I think that I will start doing some work with the bat and the glove,” Peralta told ESPN. “I also need to continue rehabbing to regain full motion in the finger, have to work on improving flexibility.”

Cardinals shortstop Jhonny Peralta, who is expected to be out two to three months after having surgery in March for a torn ligament in his thumb, told ESPN that he hopes to …

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