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Capuano hopes for return to mound this season
- Updated: August 6, 2016
PHOENIX — Brewers left-hander Chris Capuano has not given up on pitching again before the end of the season.
Capuano had a followup appointment in Mesa, Ariz., on Friday with the doctor who performed a platelet-rich plasma injection in Capuano’s ailing left elbow 3 1/2 weeks ago. The joint is nearly pain-free, said Capuano, who has begun doing upper-body exercises and hopes to be throwing again within two weeks.
The problem is Capuano’s flexor tendon, not his ulnar collateral ligament, but it’s nonetheless a “significant” injury, he said. Capuano has twice undergone Tommy John surgery to repair his UCL.
“I had never had a PRP (platelet-rich plasma injection) in the joint like that and what I learned about it is it’s a little bit …
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