tommy john surgery
This Yankee could crack starting rotation due to Gerrit Cole injury
March 17, 2024 | 1:54amLuis Gil was optioned out of camp back on March 3, a transaction that made sense for a prospect building up slowly after Tommy John surgery.
MLB star sees pitch clock exacerbating 'injury epidemic'
February 26, 2024 | 6:46pmThis year, the MLB pitch clock with no runners on base is set to decrease from 20 seconds to 18, and Braves pitcher Spencer Strider is concerned.
Yankees prospect begins recovery after elbow surgery
September 20, 2023 | 7:38pmThe Yankees’ 20-year-old outfielder underwent “Tommy John” reconstruction surgery on Wednesday, which included the addition of internal bracing, the team announced.
Stud Yankees rookie getting major surgery
September 14, 2023 | 12:12pmDominguez, who was off to a blazing start in pinstripes, was diagnosed with a torn UCL last weekend.
Rays ace to have surgery and likely will miss all of 2024
August 15, 2023 | 8:15pmThe Rays' pitching staff could be without a key member for all of next season.
White Sox closer undergoes Tommy John surgery after cancer comeback
August 2, 2023 | 8:51pmLiam Hendriks' incredible comeback story has hit another bump.
Bryce Harper's bizarre strikeout left everyone very confused
July 20, 2023 | 8:49amNo one’s quite sure what Bryce Harper was doing on Wednesday night.
Jacob deGrom's latest season-ending elbow injury a massive MLB blow
June 6, 2023 | 8:25pmJacob deGrom's season was over after just six starts for the Texas Rangers. A good chunk of next year is probably gone, too, at least.
Yankees' decimated bullpen hit with more bad news
May 2, 2023 | 8:33pmThe Yankees’ reeling bullpen has taken another hit, with reliever Lou Trivino set to undergo Tommy John surgery Wednesday.
Phillies star's Tommy John recovery could be fastest, ever
April 21, 2023 | 3:34pmBryce Harper, who underwent Tommy John surgery on November 23, 2022, could return by May 5, against the Red Sox at Citizens Bank, Park if he's cleared by his doctor.
Ex-Yankee miraculously fighting way back from near-death scare: 'Lucky to be alive'
May 29, 2022 | 7:05pmTommy John’s Greatest Comeback is the one he is living now.
College pitcher died after complications from Tommy John surgery
June 20, 2021 | 12:44pmA 20-year-old college baseball player at George Mason University died following complications from Tommy John elbow surgery, according to his father.
Mets top pitching prospect needs Tommy John surgery
May 7, 2021 | 7:01pmMets' top pitching prospect Matt Allan has been dealt a serious blow. He will be undergoing Tommy John surgery.
Ex-Yankee likely headed for Tommy John surgery in another injury setback
April 9, 2021 | 9:53amYankees fans, stop us if you've heard this before: James Paxton looks like he will have another season cut short by injury. Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported Thursday that...
Son uses Yankees great's COVID-19 battle to push bizarre hoaxes
January 7, 2021 | 10:38amMLB great Tommy John is minimizing the threat of COVID-19, even as he fights the virus from the hospital. And if you think that's crazy, wait until you see his...
Yankees icon is a COVID-19 denier as he fights virus from hospital
January 6, 2021 | 9:30amFormer MLB pitcher Tommy John has contracted COVID-19, but is minimizing the threat of the virus from a hospital bed in California. The 77-year-old left-hander who played 26 seasons for...
Noah Syndergaard rehabbing alongside Mets prospect
August 1, 2020 | 1:34pmThe Mets’ present and future are working together. As they both rehab from Tommy John surgery, Noah Syndergaard and second-round pick J.T. Ginn were seen lightly throwing together in an...
Yankees lose key reliever for season just as Aroldis Chapman returns
August 1, 2020 | 12:34amAroldis Chapman was good to rejoin the Yankees a few hours before Tommy Kahnle discovered the tightness in the right forearm was due to a UCL injury that will require...
Coronavirus forces top surgeon to suspend Tommy John surgeries
March 31, 2020 | 4:57pmTommy John surgeries are still being done in the age of coronavirus, just not by one of the most renowned orthopedic surgeons in the game. Dr. James Andrews has suspended...
Pete Alonso defends Noah Syndergaard after surgery causes coronavirus backlash
March 31, 2020 | 1:16amPete Alonso is going to bat for Noah Syndergaard. The Mets first baseman took issue with a Sports Illustrated story examining whether pitchers should be getting Tommy John surgery while...