ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman is expected to miss eight to 10 weeks following surgery Friday on his injured right knee. That's unexpected good news for a player who thought he might miss the rest of the season and perhaps be forced into retirement.
Cardinals' Lance Berkman undergoes surgery, expected to miss two months
Friday, May 25, 2012 | 6:16 p.m. CDT;
updated 10:24 p.m. CDT, Friday, May 25, 2012
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