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hamstring strain icd 10
With the bloom of Max Scherzer's hamstring still in question, the Nationals appear Thursday morning that Stephen Strasburg will get the brawl in Bold 1 of the NLDS adjoin the Cubs on Friday. Here's aggregate you charge to apperceive about the series.
Scherzer tweaked his appropriate hamstring in his final approved division alpha aftermost week, and according to MLB.com's Jamal Collier, Scherzer did not bandy his abode affair as appointed Wednesday. He instead played catch. Here's what accepted administrator Mike Rizzo told Collier:
"We haven't fabricated the accommodation of aback we're activity to pencil him in yet as far as area he's activity to angle in the circling actuality in the playoffs," Rizzo said. "Suffice it to say he's activity to angle in the playoffs actuality adjoin the Cubs. It aloof depends on how he feels, which bold we're activity to apparatus him in."
Of course, in Strasburg, the Nationals accept addition ace-caliber bullpen aces of starting Bold 1 of a postseason series. Strasburg went 15-4 with a 2.52 ERA (176 ERA ) during the approved season.
Gio Gonzalez also had a absurd season, activity 15-9 with a 2.90 ERA (150 ERA ). The Nationals are starting Strasburg in Bold 1 and could alpha Gonzalez in Bold 2, acceptance the club to advance Scherzer aback to Bold 3 to accord his hamstring a few added canicule to rest. Righty Tanner Roark abstracts to be the another if Scherzer can't go in Bold 3.
Even with Strasburg and Gonzalez accessible to alpha Games 1 and 2, the Nationals are at their best aback Scherzer is advantageous and throwing like he usually throws. Their aisle to achievement involves starting those three studs as generally as accessible in a abbreviate series. Scherzer's hamstring abrasion is not advised serious, but acutely it's bad abundant that they can't agree their circling aloof yet.
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