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Elbow operation possible for Rodney.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| April 06, 2004 | Lowe, John | COPYRIGHT 2004 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: John Lowe

TORONTO _ It's a good thing the Tigers signed right-hander Ugueth Urbina.

Right-hander Fernando Rodney, due to be the closer, is out indefinitely because of a sprain in his pitching elbow the club announced Tuesday.

Rodney might pitch soon, president and general manager Dave Dombrowski said. But Dombrowski said that if Rodney isn't pain-free in about a month to six weeks, he might need surgery.

"It's apparent he's had this injury for a long time," Dombrowski said.

The technical name for the injury is a "grade three ulnar collateral ligament sprain." Grade three is the most severe grade of such a sprain, ...

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