Catcher Zaun is in a hurry to heal

Catcher Zaun is in a hurry to heal: "On April 24, catcher Gregg Zaun left with what was described by the team as a non-displaced fracture of the right thumb. It turns out the broken bone was indeed displaced and the break will require him to keep two plates in for as long as he plays. But the Jays knew the truth, so, of course, that's not a lie.

The Jays' injured catcher sat alone in the clubhouse yesterday as his mates prepared for the series-opening slaughter against the powerful Red Sox.

Doctors have told him that in the best-case scenario he would be out for six weeks after surgery. Worst case, they told the intense 35-year-old, it could take 10 weeks. He's an optimist."

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