From: Colin William on
This seemed very likely already, but Chipper had first wanted to get a
second opinion. Now it's official:

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/story/13748954/chipper-to-have-knee-surgery-needs-about-six-months-for-recovery/rss

Colin
From: zig zigalo on

"Colin William" <colintwilliam(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:8cl8asFeivU1(a)mid.individual.net...
> This seemed very likely already, but Chipper had first wanted to get a
> second opinion. Now it's official:
>
> http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/story/13748954/chipper-to-have-knee-surgery-needs-about-six-months-for-recovery/rss
>
> Colin


i would not mind it at all if he could rehab, and get another season in.
i'd so hate for his career to end this way.

zig


From: Colin William on
zig zigalo wrote:
> "Colin William" <colintwilliam(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:8cl8asFeivU1(a)mid.individual.net...
>> This seemed very likely already, but Chipper had first wanted to get a
>> second opinion. Now it's official:
>>
>> http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/story/13748954/chipper-to-have-knee-surgery-needs-about-six-months-for-recovery/rss
>
> i would not mind it at all if he could rehab, and get another season in.
> i'd so hate for his career to end this way.

I go back and forth on it, but at this point I bet that's exactly what
he'll do.

Colin
From: zig zigalo on

"Colin William" <colintwilliam(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:8claiaFsunU1(a)mid.individual.net...
> zig zigalo wrote:
>> "Colin William" <colintwilliam(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:8cl8asFeivU1(a)mid.individual.net...
>>> This seemed very likely already, but Chipper had first wanted to get a
>>> second opinion. Now it's official:
>>>
>>> http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/story/13748954/chipper-to-have-knee-surgery-needs-about-six-months-for-recovery/rss
>>
>> i would not mind it at all if he could rehab, and get another season in.
>> i'd so hate for his career to end this way.
>
> I go back and forth on it, but at this point I bet that's exactly what
> he'll do.
>
> Colin

he's got a press conference scheduled for today, last i heard, and given his
stated desire to have the season not be about him, but about bobby, i
imagine that is going to be his stated plan.

zig


From: Colin William on
zig zigalo wrote:
> he's got a press conference scheduled for today, last i heard, and given his
> stated desire to have the season not be about him, but about bobby, i
> imagine that is going to be his stated plan.

I'd guess he'll say he'll make a decision after the season, just as he
did with retirement.

Colin