Davis’ ankle has barely progressed since getting injured in early May, and now it’s an open question as to whether he’ll return to the field this year.
Ike Davis Injury: Ankle Improves, Surgery Isn’t Necessary
So in the context of all that, there’s finally a little good news on the Davis front. From Adam Rubin:
Ike Davis said doctors agree -- no surgery.Davis is still out for the season, but if he had to undergo the microfracture surgery, there wasn’t a guarantee that he’d be healthy and 100% for the start of the 2012 season. All things considered, the Mets made their peace with the idea that Davis was gone for this season, so this definitely qualifies as a positive development.
Read Article >Ike Davis Injury: Return Still Distant As Ankle Remains Problematic
No, this probably will not be this season’s last Ike Davis injury update.
Davis appeared at a kids’ camp and was asked by one of the youngsters, “How’s your ankle doin’?”
Read Article >Ike Davis Injury: Surgery A Possibility For Mets 1B
That feels like ages ago. After the injury, Davis continued experiencing soreness. He was limited in his rehabilitation workouts. He was placed in a boot for three weeks at the end of May after an MRI revealed little progress. And a Wednesday checkup apparently didn’t go so hot. Joel Sherman:
So Davis remains out of action indefinitely. Even if everything goes well from here, he’s still several weeks away from rejoining the Mets. And if everything doesn’t go well, we might see him again in 2011.
Read Article >Ike Davis Injury: First Baseman To Keep Boot On For Three More Weeks
More bad news for Mets. Team announces Ike Davis’ foot will be in a boot for 3 weeks. They originally hoped he’d be back soon.
Davis was by far the most productive Mets hitter when he went down, and still ranks second on the team in home runs with seven.
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