MLB Injury News
Philadelphia Phillies top prospect RHP Andrew Painter underwent successful Tommy John surgery, the team announced late Tuesday evening. The procedure was performed by renowned orthopedist Dr. Neal ElAttrache in Los Angeles. Painter also underwent an ulnar nerve transposition during the procedure. The 20-year-old will report to Clearwater by the end the week to begin […]
Talk about timing, a day after Philadelphia Phillies president of baseball operations shot down the idea of top pitching prospect Andrew Painter be a factor in 2023, the team announced they’re recommending Painter undergo Tommy John surgery. Painter, 20, will consult with Dr. Neal ElAttrache on Monday, July 24, according to a statement from […]
The news is not good on Philadelphia Phillies top prospect Andrew Painter. The 20-year-old pitching phenom, who was considered by many a near-lock for the No. 5 spot in the Phillies rotation, no longer factors in the teams’ 2023 plans, according to president of baseball ops Dave Dombrowski. Speaking with MLB.com on Tuesday afternoon, Dombrowski […]
Philadelphia Phillies‘ outfielder Cristian Pache will undergo elbow surgery on Monday, July 17 according to multiple reports. Pache, who was placed on the injured list prior to the Phillies’ weekend series against San Diego, will have an old screw removed. Manager Rob Thomson expects Pache to return this season. Cristian Pache is having surgery […]
