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Marlins’ Jorge Guzman: Faces live hitters
Jorge Guzman (elbow) threw 20 pitches in a live batting practice session Tuesday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.Guzman could face hitters in another live BP session or a simulated game at some point this week before the Miami Marlins map out a rehab assignment for him. Given that he’s been troubled by the elbow injury since early in spring training, Guzman may need to make multiple rehab starts in the lower minors before likely joining the Triple-A Jacksonville rotation once he’s reinstated from the 60-day injured list.
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Marlins’ Jorge Guzman: Shifts to 60-day IL
Jorge Guzman (elbow) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Sunday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.The 25-year-old has been on the injured list since the start of the season with right elbow inflammation and doesn’t appear particularly close to a return, so the move may not affect his return timeline. Guzman was throwing from 105 feet earlier in the week and will be eligible to return from the shelf at the end of May.
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Marlins’ Jorge Guzman: Increases throwing distance
Jorge Guzman (elbow) was cleared to increase his throwing distance to 105 feet this week, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.Guzman looks to be at the same spot in his recovery as fellow rehabbing Miami Marlins pitcher Sixto Sanchez (shoulder), who is throwing from the same distance. Both hurlers will likely need around 3-to-4 weeks to complete the ramp-up process before getting cleared for game action. Once he’s activated from the 10-day injured list, Guzman will likely be optioned to the minors and assume a spot in Triple-A Jacksonville’s rotation.
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Marlins’ Jorge Guzman: Able to throw again
Jorge Guzman (elbow) resumed throwing from 60 feet Sunday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.Guzman has been out since the start of the regular season with elbow inflammation. He’d advanced to bullpen session in mid-April before suffering a setback last week. He’s throwing again now, though it remains to be seen when he’ll return to game action.
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Marlins’ Jorge Guzman: Suffers setback
Jorge Guzman (elbow) recently suffered a setback and will not throw again until next week, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.Guzman has been dealing with right elbow inflammation since early March. He began a throwing program around a week prior to the regular season beginning and had been throwing bullpen sessions at the team’s alternate training site since early April. It’s unclear how the setback will affect his recovery timeline.
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Marlins’ Jorge Guzman: Throwing bullpens
Jorge Guzman (elbow) has been throwing bullpen sessions at the Miami Marlins’ alternate training site, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.Guzman has been on the 10-day injured list since March 29 due to right elbow inflammation, but he’s progressed to mound work recently. The Marlins still don’t have a timetable for Guzman’s return, but the right-hander is expected to face live hitters as the next step in his recovery process.
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Marlins’ Jorge Guzman: Lands on injured list
Jorge Guzman (elbow) was placed on the 10-day injured list Thursday, retroactive to March 29.The 25-year-old was sidelined with right elbow inflammation in early March and was unable to fully recover before the start of the season. Guzman made his big-league debut with one appearance last season and figures to join Triple-A Jacksonville for the start of the minor-league season in May once healthy.
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Marlins’ Jorge Guzman: Starts up throwing program
Miami Marlins general manager Kim Ng said Monday that Jorge Guzman (elbow) recently made 25 throws off flat ground from 60 feet after beginning a throwing program, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.Guzman is beginning the build-up process again after being shut down a little under two weeks ago with right elbow inflammation. Since Triple-A Jacksonville won’t begin its season until May, Guzman could be ready to pitch in games by that time if he avoids any setbacks during his throwing program.
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Marlins’ Jorge Guzman: Should resume throwing soon
Jorge Guzman (elbow) is expected to begin a throwing program later this week, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.Guzman was shut down last week due to right elbow inflammation, but the 25-year-old doesn’t look like he’ll be in store for a lengthy absence. Since he’ll still need at least a couple weeks to work his way through a throwing progression before being ready to face hitters, Guzman shouldn’t be expected to make any further appearances during the Miami Marlins’ Grapefruit League schedule. He looks on track to be healthy in time for the start of Triple-A Jacksonville’s season in May, however.
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Marlins’ Jorge Guzman: Dealing with right elbow injury
Miami Marlins general manager Kim Ng said Wednesday that Jorge Guzman is “out for a bit” due to right elbow inflammation, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.Guzman hasn’t yet appeared in a Grapefruit League game this year, but he’s apparently been unavailable due to a right elbow issue. It’s not yet clear when he’ll be able to return, but Guzman will likely begin the season in the minors once he’s fully healthy.
