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Cleveland Indians Danny Salazar will have surgery on right shoulder Monday
Dr. Keith Meister, team physician for the Texas Rangers, will do the surgery. Meister examined Salazar's shoulder in May and gave him a PRP injection. At the time Meister confirmed the Indians' diagnosis that Salazar...
Mariners' Hisashi Iwakuma: To resume throwing soon
Updating a previous report, Iwakuma (shoulder) met with Dr. Keith Meister this past week and has been cleared to resume throwing again in a "few more days," according to manager Scott Servais, Greg Johns of MLB.com reports.
Cubs consider Yu Darvish’s second opinion good news
The Yu Darvish saga took another turn, this time south as the Cubs starter traveled to Dallas to get a second opinion on his ailing right arm.
Cleveland Indians outfielder Bradley Zimmer undergoes shoulder surgery
Cleveland Indians outfielder Bradley Zimmer had surgery on his injured right shoulder Friday in Dallas and will not be available for the foreseeable future. Specialist Dr. Keith Meister performed the surgery and results were not immediately available from the team.
A's opening day starter Graveman to have Tommy John surgery
Oakland Athletics opening day starter Kendall Graveman will have Tommy John surgery.
A's pitcher Daniel Gossett to have Tommy John surgery
Gossett, winless in five starts for the A’s this season, has been out since June 4 with a right elbow strain.
Spring training notebook (March 15): Martin Perez to start this weekend, other pitching injury updates
Texas Rangers team medical director Dr. Keith Meister arrived in camp Thursday and assessed several injured pitchers.
Rangers’ Andrus breaks elbow after getting hit vs Angels
Dr. Keith Meister, the team’s physician, did initial X-rays and an examination at the stadium, and the team said after the 7-2 loss to the Los Angeles Angels that those tests indicated the probability of a fracture.
No surgery for Andrus; timetable 6-8 weeks
The Rangers will be without shortstop Elvis Andrus for 6-8 weeks with an olecranon fracture in his right elbow. Andrus will not require surgery, according to Rangers team physician Keith Meister.
Oregon State's Rasmussen plans to overcome injury
Rasmussen and his parents, Mark and Kim, also researched the names and resumes of the top orthopedic surgeons in the country. They chose Dr. Keith Meister of Arlington, Texas, who serves as the head team physician with the Texas Rangers.