Photo: #Brad Radke takes the mound today for the Twins in Game 3 of their playoff series against the Oakland A's. Radke is recovering from a broken shoulder socket.

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The unlikely champion

Twins hopes may rest on a broken shoulder

October 6, 2006

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A come-back for the Minnesota Twins in the baseball playoffs will depend largely on a strong performance from a starting pitcher with a broken shoulder. Cathy Wurzer talked with Twins' doctor Dan Buss about Brad Radke's prospects.

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