Burleson to undergo ``minor'' elbow surgery
Nate Burleson will undergo a ``minor'' elbow surgery soon to have the fluid drained and a bursa sac removed, according to the Detroit Free Press.
Right-hander Joe Blanton was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a medial impingement in his right elbow, retroactive to April 24, Senior Vice President and General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr. announced.