OAKLAND -- Right-hander Carl Pavano will be shut down for the rest of the season after an MRI exam showed a bruise on his right humorous bone, Twins assistant general manager Rob Antony said Tuesday. Pavano, who was scheduled to make a rehab start with Class A Fort Myers on Tuesday, instead met with Dr. David Altchek in New York. Pavano, on the 60-day disabled list retroactive to June 2, with right rotator cuff weakness, was advised that only rest will cure his bone bruise, and he'll miss the rest of the season. "I was a little surprised," Antony said of the diagnosis. "He was going to pitch today and then see the doc, but when they could get him in sooner he went and after Altchek looked at...
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