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sports7 months ago•2 min saved

AJ Smith-Shawver Undergoes Tommy John Surgery

AJ Smith-Shawver, a promising young pitcher for the Atlanta Braves, underwent Tommy John surgery, ending his 2025 season and affecting his 2026 prospects. His injury, a torn ulnar collateral ligament, came after a strong start to his rookie campaign, but subsequent elbow discomfort led to the diagnosis. The Braves' pitching depth is now strained, with several pitchers injured or struggling, and Smith-Shawver's recovery will influence his future arbitration and free agency timelines.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

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sports2 years ago•4 min saved

Injury sidelines Brandon Woodruff for Wild Card Series

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff will miss the National League Wild Card Series due to a right shoulder injury, with his availability for future postseason series uncertain. Woodruff, who had previously dealt with inflammation in the same shoulder earlier in the season, is seeking a second opinion on the injury. The Brewers will have to adjust their pitching plans for the series, relying on their remaining starters to step up in Woodruff's absence.

via MLB.com|

#brandon-woodruff #milwaukee-brewers #mlb