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Blue Jays starter Brandon Morrow suffered the dreaded oblique strain during a start, and now he’s back in action after being out for more than two months.

  • Al Yellon

    Al Yellon

    Brandon Morrow Starting For Blue Jays Saturday

    It’s taken more than two months, but Morrow is now healthy and ready to return to the Toronto rotation. Gregor Chisholm:

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  • Jeff Sullivan

    Jeff Sullivan

    Brandon Morrow Hitting DL With Oblique Injury

    The initial word on Morrow’s hurt oblique was that he was day-to-day, but of course oblique injuries are never day-to-day, as they require some weeks of recovery.

    So in unsurprising news, Brandon Morrow is off to the disabled list with a strained oblique:

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  • Rob Neyer

    Rob Neyer

    Jays Ace Brandon Morrow Exits After 9 Pitches

    Chicago, IL, USA; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Brandon Morrow (23) throws a pitch against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at US Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-US PRESSWIRE
    Chicago, IL, USA; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Brandon Morrow (23) throws a pitch against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at US Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-US PRESSWIRE
    Chicago, IL, USA; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Brandon Morrow (23) throws a pitch against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at US Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-US PRESSWIRE

    It didn’t go real well, as Morrow lasted only nine pitches.

    And with that, Morrow was finished. He gingerly left the mound and retired to the clubhouse, favoring his left side. Nobody can really know much of anything until Morrow’s had an MRI, but the early (and obvious) speculation is that Morrow suffered an oblique injury, which almost always leads to a stint on the Disabled List.

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