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SF Giants take sigh of relief as Tom Murphy (knee) avoids surgery
Murphy is expected to miss 4-6 weeks after MRIs revealed a Grade 1-2 sprain in left knee but nothing that would require surgical intervention.
PHILADELPHIA — Ahead of Mason Black’s major-league debut Monday afternoon, the Giants needed to create space for the 24-year-old right-hander on the 40-man roster.
Choosing to designate Daulton Jefferies for assignment, rather than transfer Tom Murph... [2759 chars]