"We'll give him special treatment because he has had arm problems," Green said.
Ryan has had a chronic arm problem since 1984, when he started the first 11 games despite the injury.
He came with a history of arm problems, a 27-43 lifetime record and a 5.01 earned run average.
But he never used his arm problems as a cop-out.
He will presumably become the starter because of Smith's arm problems.
Do you think your arm problem may be caused by a medicine?
Righetti has a recent history of arm problems in the spring.
When you're coming back from arm problems, that's the last to come.
After that, he suffered arm problems and did not return to the major leagues.
They may also have arm problems for the same reasons as adults.