Playing didn’t hurt Jacoby Ellsbury ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jacoby Ellsbury played seven games between fouling a pitch off his right foot Aug. 28 and being diagnosed with a compression fracture of the navicular bone last weekend. So, it’s worth wondering whether continuing to play caused the center fielder’s injury to get worse. The Red Sox have been assured that is not the case.
Sept. 11, 2013 - Boston Herald
Playing didn’t hurt Ellsbury ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jacoby Ellsbury played seven games between fouling a pitch off his right foot Aug. 28 and being diagnosed with a compression fracture of the navicular bone last weekend. So, it’s worth wondering whether continuing to play caused the center fielder’s injury to get worse. The Red Sox have been assured that is not the case.
Sept. 11, 2013 - Boston Herald
Source: Jacoby Ellsbury didn't exacerbate foot fracture by playing last week ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Considering Jacoby Ellsbury played seven games between fouling a pitch off his right foot and being diagnosed with a compression fracture of the navicular bone, it's worth wondering whether continuing to play caused the injury to worsen. But the Red Sox have been assured that is not the case.
Sept. 10, 2013 - Boston Herald