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Pablo Sandoval responds to those who doubted his shoulder injury
- Updated: May 9, 2016
7:06 PM ET
BOSTON — Pablo Sandoval has a message for those who doubted the authenticity of his left shoulder injury.
“People say that I was faking. You [media] said I was faking, the team was faking because they put me on the DL. I don’t fake at all,” the Boston Red Sox third baseman said Monday, six days after season-ending surgery to repair a torn labrum. “I can play through pain.”
Fairly or not, Pablo Sandoval hasn’t earned the benefit of much doubt among Red Sox fans and Boston media. AP Photo/Jon Barash
Sandoval still can’t explain when or how he injured his shoulder. Considering he started only one of the Red Sox’s first seven games and was placed on the disabled list April 13 before team doctors examined him, there was skepticism about the injury. But an MRI conducted …
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