Houston INF Blum has surgery

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07/07/2010 - Houston, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Houston Astros infielder Geoff Blum underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow Wednesday morning and will miss the next 2-to-4 weeks.

The operation, performed by Dr. Tom Mehlhoff at Texas Orthopedic Hospital, removed three loose bodies from the elbow. Blum is expected to begin range-of- motion exercises within the next three days.

Blum was placed on the disabled list Sunday after experiencing swelling and discomfort in his elbow following Thursday's game in San Diego.

The 37-year-old Blum has struggled to a .241 average with 14 RBI and seven doubles in 59 games this season.

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