MLB; Sale To Have Tommy John Surgery

March 20, 2020 3:48 am

BOSTON (AP) – The Red Sox announced Thursday that left-hander Chris Sale would have Tommy John surgery. The operation would keep him out the entire 2020 baseball season if and when it resumes after the coronavirus pandemic.  Other MLB teams will also take advantage of the downtime to treat players.San Francisco Giants right-hander Tyler Beede will undergo Tommy John elbow surgery.  And Houston’s Justin Verlander underwent groin surgery.