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about recurring. He said that the only symptom he suffered was an occasional numbness in his right middle finger and coldness in his hands. He admitted that may have affected the command of his pitches in his last big league appearance before surgery, May 10, when he allowed three runs on two hits in a third of an inning against the Giants.

“Honestly I think the last day I pitched, I feel like my command is way different,” Familia said. throwing program, the team announced in an unusual press release with updates on all their injured players Thursday. The release said Syndergaard’s program would include throwing a live batting practice, but did not say when. Terry Collins had indicated that Syndergaard would be throwing to live hitters on Wednesday, but the team said they backed him off as a precaution. not worth the risk.

“After not pitching for two years, it’s frustrating,” Wheeler said. “The elbow feels fine, but the doctors said the bone needs two months rest. So I’ll shut it down and should have a normal offseason.”