tommy john surgery

All-Star ace of Mets rival to undergo season-ending surgery as troubling MLB trend grows

Here we go again — another pitcher is out for the year due to season-ending surgery.

Key Mets reliever could need second Tommy John surgery after 'pretty significant' injury

An emotional Drew Smith revealed Friday that he has "pretty significant" ligament damage in his right elbow and he could be headed for the second Tommy John surgery of his...

Patrick Sandoval to have Tommy John surgery in tough Angels blow

A lackluster season for the Los Angeles Angels just became even more pessimistic.

Fantasy baseball: It may be time to trade this top starter

As we approach the MLB All-Star break, the proverbial midpoint of the fantasy baseball season, teams in the top half of your league standings are likely sending out offers to...

Third Orioles starter gets Tommy John surgery in crushing blow

The Yankees’ biggest American League East rival took a massive blow on Tuesday. 

Yankees top prospect's season over due to elbow surgery

For the second straight year, a Yankees outfield prospect needs surgery on his UCL.

Yankees rival has two pitchers undergoing season-ending elbow surgery in crusher

You can't get much worse news than this.

Fantasy baseball: Pitching options are scarce after rash of elbow injuries

Heck, there were 132 pitchers on the injured list ... before Opening Day. 

Braves ace out for season after UCL surgery in injury disaster

Braves ace Spencer Strider, one of MLB’s best pitchers, is out for the season.

Pedro Martinez breaks down 'lethal combination' causing MLB's pitching injury crisis

Pedro Martinez is the latest legend to weigh in on the pitching injury crisis.

What Justin Verlander blames for the 'pandemic' of MLB pitching injuries

In just the past week, Guardians ace Shane Bieber suffered a season-ending injury and Braves ace Spencer Strider might be right there with him.

2020 Cy Young winner needs season-ending surgery in major rotation loss

Shane Bieber will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery after experiencing “medial right elbow pain” following his two outings to start 2024.

This Yankee could crack starting rotation due to Gerrit Cole injury

Luis 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'

This 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

The 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

Dominguez, 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

The Rays' pitching staff could be without a key member for all of next season.

White Sox closer undergoes Tommy John surgery after cancer comeback

Liam Hendriks' incredible comeback story has hit another bump.

Bryce Harper's bizarre strikeout left everyone very confused

No one’s quite sure what Bryce Harper was doing on Wednesday night. 

Jacob deGrom's latest season-ending elbow injury a massive MLB blow

Jacob 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.