All articles tagged with #ucl injury
Originally Published 4 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
Shelby Miller is likely to undergo a second Tommy John surgery after suffering a UCL sprain, which could end his season and potentially impact his career, with the Brewers replacing him with Joel Payamps for the remainder of the season.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Detroit News
Detroit Tigers pitcher Jackson Jobe will miss the rest of the season due to elbow surgery to repair his UCL, a setback for the young talent who was initially diagnosed with a flexor tendon strain. The surgery, performed by Dr. Keith Meister, is expected to require 12-18 months for recovery, but Jobe's teammates, including Casey Mize, express support and confidence in his recovery and future contributions.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by DawgNation
Georgia quarterback Carson Beck is dealing with a UCL injury in his throwing arm, with no set timetable for his return. The severity of the injury is unknown, but recovery could range from weeks to months depending on whether it's a sprain or a tear. Georgia has time before their next game on January 1, and if Beck is unable to play, Gunner Stockton is expected to step in, as he did in the SEC Championship game.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Georgia quarterback Carson Beck is seeking a second opinion on a UCL injury in his elbow, casting doubt on his availability for the Sugar Bowl. Beck, who led the SEC with 28 touchdowns this season, was injured during the SEC Championship game. If Beck is unable to play, backup Gunner Stockton is expected to start. Georgia has time to prepare Stockton, as their next game is on New Year's Day. Beck's future, including a potential NFL Draft declaration, remains uncertain.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Sports Illustrated
Georgia quarterback Carson Beck suffered a UCL tear in his right elbow during the SEC Championship game, potentially sidelining him for the rest of the 2024 season. Beck's injury status remains uncertain as the Bulldogs prepare for their Jan. 1 Sugar Bowl matchup in the College Football Playoff. Backup QB Gunner Stockton, who played in the second half of the championship game, may start if Beck is unable to return.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Camden Chat
Orioles pitchers John Means and Tyler Wells are out for the season due to UCL injuries requiring surgery, with both expected to miss the start of the 2025 season as well. Means, who will become a free agent at the end of this season, may have thrown his last pitch for the Orioles. The team is monitoring pitching prospects Cade Povich and Chayce McDermott for potential call-ups.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS Sports
Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider has a damaged ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) and will undergo further evaluation after reporting elbow discomfort during a recent game. The severity of the tear will determine whether he needs a second Tommy John surgery, an internal brace procedure, or rehabilitation. Even if he avoids surgery, he is likely to miss an extended period of time, leaving the Braves to consider various options for filling his rotation spot.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Arrowhead Pride
Kansas City Chiefs left guard Nick Allegretti tore the UCL in his elbow during the Super Bowl LVIII, playing through the injury to help secure the win. Despite limited playing time during the season, Allegretti stepped up when needed and had a strong performance. He is set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, with the recovery time for his injury varying between weeks and months.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
Los Angeles Angels general manager Perry Minasian revealed that Shohei Ohtani declined imaging after leaving a game on August 3 due to cramping in his pitching hand and fingers. Ohtani returned to the mound six days later and pitched well before skipping a turn citing fatigue. However, he was removed from a recent game and a scan revealed a torn ulnar collateral ligament. Ohtani's decision not to undergo imaging earlier in the year has raised questions, but Minasian defended it, stating that it was initially believed to be a finger cramp. Ohtani's future plans regarding a potential second Tommy John surgery are still uncertain.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Sports
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is making progress in his recovery from a UCL injury in his throwing arm. Purdy underwent surgery on March 10 and is not yet cleared to throw a football, but has recently been able to increase his mobility and has had the external brace removed. He is taking his recovery "one day at a time" and is focusing on conditioning, film study, and visualization. Purdy is attending the NFL Draft and endorsing Buffalo Wild Wings while he continues to work towards his return to the field.