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Berríos Seeks Specialist for Elbow Injury Ahead of Season

3/14/2026

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José Berríos of the Toronto Blue Jays will visit elbow specialist Dr. Keith Meister for right-elbow inflammation.
The inflammation has prevented Berríos from pitching for Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic.
Opening Day is on March 27, and injuries also affect pitchers Shane Bieber and Bowden Francis.
The Blue Jays hope for a clean bill of health to maintain their competitive edge after a World Series appearance.

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José Berríos of the Toronto Blue Jays will visit elbow specialist Dr. Keith Meister for right-elbow inflammation.
The inflammation has prevented Berríos from pitching for Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic.
Opening Day is on March 27, and injuries also affect pitchers Shane Bieber and Bowden Francis.
The Blue Jays hope for a clean bill of health to maintain their competitive edge after a World Series appearance.