US PresswireVicente Padilla had a 4.07 ERA in 95 innings for the Dodgers in 2010.Vicente Padilla will have surgery Thursday, the Dodgers said, with a timetable for his return to be determined afterward. Tony Jackson of ESPNLosAngeles.com has more.Padilla was examined in Los Angeles on Tuesday, and according to the Dodgers, "it was determined that the right radial nerve was being entrapped by one of the deep muscles in the forearm." The goal of the surgery is to "release the muscle and free up the nerve."It could be worse. St. Louis is facing the loss of Adam Wainwright for a considerable length of time, ESPN.com reports.
Vicente Padilla to have surgery
Published February 23, 2011 at 8:35 AM
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