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Is injured White Sox catcher Kyle Teel catching with a walking boot?

First publishedJul 29, 01:20 UTC
Last updatedJul 30, 01:19 UTC · 11h ago
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<p>As reporters sat in the White Sox’ dugout waiting for manager Will Venable to speak Tuesday, injured catcher Kyle Teel emerged from the tunnel connected to the clubhouse dressed in full gear: mask, chest protector and shin guards. He was only eight days removed from suffering a high sprain of his left ankle and had been seen wearing a walking boot the night before.</p><p>Was this a miraculous recovery from an injury that’s expected to shelve Teel for six to 12 weeks?</p><p>As it turned out, no, it wasn’t.

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<p>As reporters sat in the White Sox’ dugout waiting for manager Will Venable to speak Tuesday, injured catcher Kyle Teel emerged from the tunnel connected to the clubhouse dressed in full gear: mask, chest protector and shin guards. He was only eight days removed from suffering a high sprain of his left ankle and had been seen wearing a walking boot the night before.</p><p>Was this a miraculous recovery from an injury that’s expected to shelve Teel for six to 12 weeks?</p><p>As it turned out, no, it wasn’t. As Teel walked past the assembled media, his walking boot became visible after being hidden by the shin guard. But it was a sight not seen before.

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<p>As reporters sat in the White Sox’ dugout waiting for manager Will Venable to speak Tuesday, injured catcher Kyle Teel emerged from the tunnel connected to the clubhouse dressed in full gear: mask, chest protector and shin guards. He was only eight days removed from suffering a high sprain of his left ankle and had been seen wearing a walking boot the night before.</p><p>Was this a miraculous recovery from an injury that’s expected to shelve Teel for six to 12 weeks?</p><p>As it turned out, no, it wasn’t.
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