Duchscherer deems surgery a success

30 September 2008, 5:42 pm

One of Oakland's more significant unknowns heading into the offseason was the status of Justin Duchscherer's injured right hip. Duchscherer offered some clarity when he told MLB.com on Tuesday that his exploratory surgery was a success. "Everything went well," he wrote. "I just had some torn cartilage cleaned out. I'll be fine in two months."... read more

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