Matt Holliday out until mid May
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For anappendectomy? He could be back in as soon as 10 days.<div>
</div><div>"<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: tahoma, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; ">In 2005, outfielder Reggie Sanders had an appendectomy in the middle of spring training and he returned to game action 10 days later. He had surgery on March 17, 2005, and he was available for opening day."</span></div><div>
</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: tahoma, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; "></span>Fromhttp://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cardinal-beat/article_332f9d6a-5c89-11e0-a54e-0019bb30f31a.html</div>
</div><div>"<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: tahoma, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; ">In 2005, outfielder Reggie Sanders had an appendectomy in the middle of spring training and he returned to game action 10 days later. He had surgery on March 17, 2005, and he was available for opening day."</span></div><div>
</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: tahoma, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; "></span>Fromhttp://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cardinal-beat/article_332f9d6a-5c89-11e0-a54e-0019bb30f31a.html</div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, Verdana; font-size: 12px; line-height: 14px; ">It's an overly optimistic projection, and the GM admits that he's really not sure yet how long Holliday will be out. "We'll make a determination. It could be something like six or seven days, it could be more," Mozeliak said. "We don't know at this point. We certainly will know more later." Even in a best-case scenario, Holliday figures to land on the disabled list. Adron Chambers is an option to be summoned from Triple-A, while Jon Jay and Allen Craig will receive the starts in</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, Verdana; font-size: 12px; line-height: 14px; ">left field</span>