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Ichiro Suzuki, Alex Rodriguez progressing nicely

By Stephania Bell, ESPN.com

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

And they're off! Welcome to the glorious opening week of the 2009 baseball season. Despite the optimism that reigns supreme this time of year in every clubhouse, there is no avoiding the fact that injuries are already part of the equation. In fact, the Angels have to feel like it's the middle of the season considering the number of key players they already have on their DL. Then you have teams such as the Pirates, who started out the season with nobody on the DL. There is one injury stat wort ...

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