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Kirby Yates going for a second opinion on throwing elbow

by Brendan Tuma | Rangers Correspondent | Mon, Aug 17th 12:36pm EDT

Padres manager Jayce Tingler says Kirby Yates is visiting Dr. Keith Meister for a second opinion on his elbow. (Jim Duquette on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact:

Yates was diagnosed with bone chips in his throwing elbow after leaving Friday's appearance with an injury. If he needs to undergo surgery it could possibly put him out for the rest of the year. Drew Pomeranz is one of the most valuable relievers to own in fantasy right now.

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