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Matthew Boyd to undergo meniscus surgery

Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd is going to undergo surgery to address an injury to the meniscus in his left knee. His current timetable is unknown. Manager Craig Counsell provided the update to reporters,

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Cubs Suffer Brutal Blow as Matthew Boyd Will Need Surgery After Fluke Injury

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Cubs’ Matthew Boyd out indefinitely with meniscus injury

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Luis Gil hits IL, gets shut down from throwing with shoulder injury in Yankees concern

Gil landed on the injured list at Triple-A on Friday with right shoulder inflammation and will be shut down from throwing for at least three weeks, manager Aaron Boone said.

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Dodgers' Miguel Rojas Shares Injury Update After Leaving Braves Game

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Nick Allen Steps In as Astros Deal With Correa, Peña Injuries

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New York Yankees Receive Game-Changing Update on Top Prospect

Lombard went into the season ranked 45th on Baseball America's top-100 prospect list, but he has since made a major jump, moving up 30 spots to No. 15 in the publication's updated rankings.

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Aaron Boone discusses Spencer Jones’ ‘well-deserved’ promotion to Yankees

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Dodgers' Blake Snell update is bad news for NL West, MLB hitters

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A 10-year clinical trial just proved the world’s most common knee surgery doesn’t work — and may actually make your knee worse

Every year, roughly two million people worldwide have a surgeon slide a tiny camera into their knee, trim a flap of torn cartilage, and send them home with instructions to ice and elevate. The procedure,

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Massive Study Finds Common Knee Surgery Is No Better Than a Placebo

A common knee operation meant to erase the nagging pain of a torn meniscus has just failed its longest and toughest test. After a decade of tracking, researchers found that patients who went under the knife were no better off than those who only thought they had.

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Common knee surgery found ineffective, may make things worse

A major 10-year clinical trial is turning one of the world’s most common knee surgeries on its head. Researchers found that trimming a damaged meniscus—a procedure long believed to relieve pain—offers no real benefit over placebo surgery.