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The most common baseball injury if you are asking is the rotator cuff injury. What is a rotator cuff? The rotator cuff is a group of flat tendons which fuse together and surround the front, back, and top of the shoulder joint like a cuff on a shirt sleeve. ... When the muscles are at work, they pull on the rotator cuff tendon, known as the labrum causing the shoulder to rotate upward, inward, or outward, therefore giving it the name "rotator cuff." You see the rotator cuff is like a rubber band. ... With the different weather conditions that baseball players play under, it puts more stress then needed on the rotator cuff joint being that the warmer it is the more loose flowing the joint will work and the colder it is, the tighter the joint will be.
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