Prospect Faedo to have Tommy John surgery Share Prospect Faedo to have Tommy John surgery December 20th, 2020 Jason Beck@beckjason Share 0:00 0:00 Tigers pitching prospect Alex Faedo will undergo Tommy John surgery this month to reconstruct the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow,...
Tommy John Surgery (TJS): We've all heard this described in detail—basically a pitcher's elbow gets to the point where it cannot absorb the force required to throw a baseball, and a key ligament tears. The ligament in question here is the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL)....
By Ryan Mayer, CBS Local Sports The baseball world erupted in debate over the course of the past week over New York Mets starting pitcher Matt Harvey and the supposed innings limit that he is under for this season after coming back from Tommy John surgery. The team and Harvey's...
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Jason Beck @beckjason Share ; 0:00 0:00 Tigers pitching prospectAlex Faedowill undergo Tommy John surgery this month to reconstruct the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the team announced Saturday. Faedo, the Tigers’ first-round pick in the 2017 MLB Draft, ranks10th on the Tig...