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The expected timetable will allow him to begin throwing a month before spring training starts. Dr. David Altchek shaved a calcified joint on the top of Rivera's shoulder. The 38-year-old had 39 saves this year, and his 1.40 ERA was his best since 2005. |
Yankees' closer Mariano Rivera had successful surgery Tuesday on his right shoulder and is expected to resume throwing in three months.