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Weaving a Webb of mystery...

Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2009 3:28 am
by Bullgod
Apparently there is something more to this "shoulder stiffness"



Sources told FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal that concerns raised by insurance companies over Brandon Webb's arm caused the Diamondbacks to withdraw their offer of a three-year, $54 million contract extension last June.



It was believed that a deal was just about done then, so this explanation for the breakdown makes a lot of sense. Sources told Rosenthal that Webb passed a physical administered by the team, but that multiple insurance companies "raised concerns" when asked to cover the agreement. Apr. 9 - 2:29 am et



Source-Rotoworld



Aye caramba I'm glad I'm not a Webb owner this year!!!

Weaving a Webb of mystery...

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 4:57 am
by Gordon Gekko II
According to MLB.com, Brandon Webb met with noted orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews in December to have his arm examined. :( :mad: :eek:

Weaving a Webb of mystery...

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 5:11 am
by DOUGHBOYS
Kudo's to the Advisory Board member that knew about Webb's shoulder in January. :cool:

Weaving a Webb of mystery...

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 5:16 am
by Gordon Gekko II
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"Advisory Board" :D

Weaving a Webb of mystery...

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 5:29 am
by DOUGHBOYS
Originally posted by Gordon Gekko II:

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"Advisory Board" :D Touche' :D

Weaving a Webb of mystery...

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 5:40 am
by Gordon Gekko II
Originally posted by DOUGHBOYS:

Kudo's to the Advisory Board member that knew about Webb's shoulder in January. :cool: my own one man Dicktatorship told me to stay away from webb...and lock up haren instead. unfortuantely for me, haren NEVER made it to me in the 4th round of either the main event or super league. :mad:



i made up for it by taking haren in all three of my online champ leagues. :D