That Balls Outta Here » elbow http://thatballsouttahere.com A Philadelphia Phillies Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:38:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Joe Blanton Took “Oregon Trail” Approach to Elbow Injury http://thatballsouttahere.com/2011/10/19/joe-blanton-took-oregon-trail-approach-to-elbow-injury/ http://thatballsouttahere.com/2011/10/19/joe-blanton-took-oregon-trail-approach-to-elbow-injury/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:00:45 +0000 Justin Klugh http://thatballsouttahere.com/?p=7214 Somewhere between a computer game made in the ’70s and reality, medical science took some amazing leaps forward.  So when we see methods of healing used by baseball players that are for the most part sequestered in the annals of transient American history, it’s eye opening.  Or it’s strange.  Or it’s a blog post in the offseason.

Everybody remembers how Joe Blanton pitched a few times, made everybody cringe, then went away for a little while, and then came back and wasn’t great, again.  It’s called The Joe Blanton Story and we’re having a hard time selling the treatment to Hollywood because it is a story with no point. (more…)

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