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Chase Utley to Miss 5-6 Weeks after Thumb Surgery

by Matthew Cerrone on July 1st, 2010 at 3:00 pm

The Phillies have announced that 2B Chase Utley will have surgery on his thumb.

Updated at 3:00 pm:

Jayson Stark from ESPN.com says he is expected to miss 5-6 weeks, “according to a source.”

Utley injured his thumb while sliding into second base Monday night.

Original Post at 2:09 pm:

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you know, i remember one time thinking it is really difficult to win when ALL of your BEST players get hurt… i’m not sure where or why i know that, but it vaguely rings a bell…