May 8, 2012

It’s Complicated

Mariano Rivera saw his surgeons on Monday:

“We ran into complications,” Fernando Cuza, Rivera’s agent, told the New York Post. “I am referring to (Yankees physician) Dr. Ahmad and (Yankees general manager) Brian Cashman for further information.”

Neither Cuza nor the Yankees would elaborate on those complications, and it remains unclear when he will have surgery.

It may be as simple as wanting to wait until swelling goes down, or more serious like not being able to fix this in a way that would allow Rivera to play again. Stay tuned.

Read more: http://aol.sportingnews.com/mlb/story/2012-05-08/mariano-rivera-injury-update-complications-right-knee-acl-new-york-yankees#ixzz1uI7BI9bF

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *