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Carter Capps

Carter Capps is scheduled to go see Dr. James Andrews on Monday. If you are not a fan of the Marlins, it was an easy bit of news to miss. Just another pitcher — and not even a famous one — going for an elbow examination with his team bracing for the worst.

You might not know that Capps, with his funky, jump-at-the-batter delivery, was a bullpen force last year. Among relievers who appeared in at least 30 games, the righty led NL relievers in ERA at 1.16, was second in OPS against at .