Rodriguez Elbow Neuritis Setback Sends Him to Specialist
Giants pitcher Jesus Rodriguez disclosed a setback in his recovery from elbow neuritis and is seeking a specialist evaluation in Dallas.
Jesus Rodriguez told reporters he has experienced a setback with his elbow neuritis. He is traveling to Dallas to see a specialist. The news was reported by San Francisco Giants beat reporter Susan Slusser. The setback raises questions about his availability and timeline for return.
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