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| Height: 6-1
Weight: 190
Throws: R
Bats: R Born: Jun 06, 1972, Amityville, NY Contract: Signed through 2007 |
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August 27, 2004 Tony Graffanino has undergone successful surgery to repair tears in his right rotator cuff and right labrum, according to the KC Star. Nothing unexpected was found. |
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August 20, 2004 Tony Graffanino will undergo rotator cuff surgery next week and will miss the rest of the season, according to the AP. |
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August 4, 2004 The Royals placed Tony Graffanino on the disabled list on Tuesday. He has a partial tear in the posterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. No surgery is expected, and he's expected to miss four to six weeks. |
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August 2, 2004 Tony Graffanino missed yesterday's game after leaving Saturday's game with a tight calf. He's considered day-to-day, according to the KC Star. |
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July 31, 2004 Tony Graffanino left Saturday's game early due to a tight left calf, according to the AP. |
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June 29, 2004 With Joe Randa out for the next four weeks, Tony Graffanino will probably play every day at second base for the Royals. Desi Relaford will see most of the action at third. |
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June 8, 2004 Tony Graffanino led off for the Royals in all three of their games over the weekend, according to the KC Star. "Sometimes he swings and sometimes he takes pitches,” manager Tony Pena said. “His on-base percentage is one of the best on our ballclub." |
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June 1, 2004 Tony Graffanino hit leadoff yesterday when Angel Berroa had a day off. Royals manager Tony Pena is leaning toward keeping Graffanino in that role when Berroa returns to the lineup today, according to the KC Star. |
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May 28, 2004 The Royals activated Tony Graffanino from the 15-day DL today. He had been out with a torn meniscus in his left knee. |
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May 28, 2004 Tony Graffanino is expected to be activated from the disabled list before tonight's game, according to the Kansas City Star. He's been sidelined since undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery April 30 to repair a torn ligament in his knee. |
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May 23, 2004 Tony Graffanino started his minor leauge rehab assignment with Triple-A Omaha on Sunday. Graffanino started as the DH and was 1-for-3. |
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May 21, 2004 Tony Graffanino is scheduled to depart Sunday on a minor league rehab assignment as the next step in his recovery from May 3 surgery to repair torn cartilage in his left knee, according to the Kansas City Star. He's expected to play six games before rejoining the Royals on May 31 in Detroit. |
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May 15, 2004 Tony Graffanino is exercising on a bike and could start taking batting practice as soon as Sunday or Tuesday, according to the Kansas City Star. He said he still expects to return three weeks after the surgery, which would be sometime around May 21. |
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May 2, 2004 Tony Graffanino will undergo arthroscopic surgery to repair torn cartilage in his left knee on Monday, according to the Kansas City Star. Graffanino had been experiencing discomfort for a while, and an MRI revealed a torn meniscus. He hopes to return in just a few weeks. |
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May 1, 2004 The Royals placed Tony Graffanino on the 15-day DL with a torn left meniscus. It was not immediately clear when Graffanino suffered the injury or how serious it was. |
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April 7, 2004 Tony Graffanino replaced the injured Desi Relaford in the Royals\' lineup yesterday. He should see most of the work at second base while Relaford is out. |
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February 27, 2004 Tony Graffanino will battle with Desi Relaford for the Royals\' starting second base job, according to the Kansas City Star. |