SEATTLE -- Rehab from Tommy John surgery can be a long and lonely process, but Matt Brash has been all smiles since meeting the Mariners on their nine-game homestand, three months removed from undergoing the season-ending elbow procedure. With a throwing
he would have preferred if it was just another afternoon getting ready for an early-season game. Instead, he was preparing to return to the Nats training complex in West Palm Beach, Fla., tocontinue his rehabfrom Tommy John surgery after joining the team in Washington, D.C., for Opening...
Maybe not. Of the 11 MLB pitchers who underwent repeat procedures in 2014, more than one-third of them (45 percent) were less than three years removed from their original surgery. Considering the rehab process following Tommy John surgery ranges from 12-18 months, it would suggest this subset...
He had been through one Tommy John surgery in 2017 and would soon be headed for another. “I needed a good cry,” he said. “Sometimes, you need it.” Elbow injuries have plagued generations of pitchers, and damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in ...
Almost 1/3 of the pitchers in baseball who have this surgery still report pain after the rehab process. Many experts regard a pitcher with a labral repair as a high risk, and sometimes write them off. Not as many pitchers with this injury come back to full capacity like ...
Having just undergone the second Tommy John surgery of his career — the first procedure on his ulnar collateral ligament happened when he was a teenager — the 36-year-old pitcher knew that with a dedicated rehabilitation he could recover in a relatively short time frame ...
Charlie Morton has come back from Tommy John surgery evenstronger. And that's in the most...Sanserino, Michael
rehab was complete. He was prepared to hang up the cleats and get on with life. He and I discussed this with the ortho surgeon. The surgeon asked if he was open to a newer type of surgery called Internal Brace. He said an ortho surgeon that he had done his residency with did a ...
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Rangers ace Yu Darvish will have Tommy John surgery next week, the team announced Friday.Brad Penner/USA TODAY Sports An All-Star in each of his three seasons since arriving from Japan, Darvish started last season on the disabled list after experiencing neck stiffness in spring training. He mi...