Vernon Wells

Inbox: Will the Blue Jays trade Wells?

MLB (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009

Inbox: Will the Blue Jays trade Wells?

Jays' Wells scheduled for surgery on left wrist

atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

Jays centre fielder Vernon Wells refused to make any excuses about his struggles at the plate during the 2009 season. Now it appears there was a contributing factor – his left wrist.

Vernon Wells to have Wrist Surgery

Bluebird Banter (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

More photos » by Duane Burleson - ASSOCIATED PRESS Vernon is having surgery on the wrist of his glove hand. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson) Browse more photos » Vernon Wells is going to have surgery to repair cartilage in his left wrist, the wrist he broke back in May of 2008. Vernon never mentioned wrist pain to alibi his performance this season but I can't imagine...

Blue Jays' Vernon Wells to get wrist surgery

atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

Toronto Blue Jays centre-fielder Vernon Wells is expected to have surgery on his left wrist next week while third baseman Edwin Encarnacion underwent surgery on his left wrist last week.

Blue Jays' Wells set for surgery; Encarnacion goes under knife

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

Toronto Blue Jays center fielder Vernon Wells will undergo surgery to repair damaged cartilage in his left wrist.

Toronto Blue Jays' Vernon Wells to have wrist surgery

ESPN (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Vernon Wells will have surgery next week to repair damaged cartilage in his left wrist.

Blue Jays' Wells set for surgery; Encarnacion goes under knife

kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

Toronto Blue Jays center fielder Vernon Wells will undergo surgery to repair damaged cartilage in his left wrist.

• Wells & Encarnacion To Undergo Wrist Surgery - Batter's Box Interactive Magazine

Blue Jays CF Wells will have surgery on left wrist

SI.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

TORONTO (AP) -- Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Vernon Wells will have surgery next week to repair damaged cartilage in his left wrist.

• Jays' Wells to have surgery, won't delay spring start - CBS SportsLine.com
• Wells & Encarnacion To Undergo Wrist Surgery - Batter's Box Interactive Magazine

Blue Jays CF Wells will have surgery on left wrist (Associated Press)

Ballbug (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

Associated Press : Blue Jays CF Wells will have surgery on left wrist … TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Vernon Wells will have surgery next week to repair damaged cartilage in his left wrist. — The team announced Tuesday that Wells is expected to be ready in time for spring training.

Wells & Encarnacion To Undergo Wrist Surgery

Batter's Box Interactive Magazine (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

The National Post is reporting that center fielder Vernon Wells and third baseman Edwin Encarnacion will have wrist surgery this off-season. This isn't the first time Wells has had wrist problems. He broke his left wrist while making a diving catch during a game against Cleveland in May of 2008 and has also been plagued with hamstring problems the past two seasons. The 30 year-old...

Jays' Wells to have surgery, won't delay spring start

CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Vernon Wells will have surgery next week to repair damaged cartilage in his left wrist.

Buzz: Cubs Deny Deal for Wells-Bradley Swap

MetsBlog (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009

In a report for ESPN.com, Bruce Levine says that the Cubs are denying that they have discussed swapping disgruntled outfielder Milton Bradley for Blue Jays outfielder Vernon Wells. Bradley has two years and $21.5 million remaining on his contract, while Wells has two years and $35.5 million remaining. …i think it’s obvious that these two players are [...]

How to Go From 75 to 88 Wins

Bluebird Banter (Free subscription) | yesterday

How to Go From 75 to 88 Wins Go read this. Well written piece, but mostly I'm happy to see someone else think that picking up Mike Cameron and shifting Vernon Wells to right is a good idea. We'll been banging this drum for a bit now.

Playing Hurt

Bluebird Banter (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

Mike Wilner says a lot of things I agree with in his post yesterday talking about Vernon Wells and Edwin Encarnacion 's wrist surgeries. In two of the last three years Vernon has had terrible seasons and seemingly in both he has tried to play through injuries. Now to his credit, neither year has he tried to use the injury as an excuse. In 2007 he hurt his shoulder and he never...

Millar's A Goner

Batter's Box Interactive Magazine (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

... a .721 OPS and was definitely exposed against righties to the tune of a .191 BA and .615 OPS. Like Vernon Wells , he hit much better away from Rogers Centre with a .256 BA as compared to his .190 mark at home. Millar was the source of much criticism towards manager Cito Gaston as he was given a fair bit of playing time over the expense of Randy Ruiz . What really drove the critics...