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Rays | Drew Smyly seeking second opinion
Updating a previous report, Tampa Bay Rays SP Drew Smyly (shoulder) is headed to Texas to have the torn labrum in his left shoulder examined by Dr. Keith Meister of the Texas Rangers. There still has not been a final decision on whether Smyly will opt for surgery.  Source: The Tampa Tribune - Roger Mooney
 
BHQ take: The Tampa Bay Times confirmed that the labrum is torn, and that Smyly will either have the surgery and return next season or will attempt to rehab the shoulder and come back in September. Based on those options, we will zero out his 2015 playing time. The...

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