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Brantley hitting in cage, itching to return to Tribe
- Updated: July 26, 2016
CLEVELAND — After another setback last week, Indians outfielder Michael Brantley is once again back to hitting in the cage. When Brantley will return to the lineup, however, still remains unclear.
Brantley told reporters prior to Tuesday’s series opener with the Nationals at Progressive Field that he’s been hitting in the cage the past two days after undergoing a small right shoulder procedure this past weekend.
“Latest procedure went well,” Brantley said. “It was pretty quick and easy. I have felt relief from it. The last couple days [were] a couple good days of hitting, and it’s went well so far.”
Brantley, on the disabled list since May 14, was in the midst of a rehab assignment with Double-A Akron when he felt soreness in the shoulder early last week.
“It’s frustrating,” Brantley said. “I want to be out there with these teammates and this coaching staff and contributing in a positive way. The guys are doing a great job, I just want to be a part of it. At …
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