Brewers rookie pitcher Robert Gasser is facing a potential season-ending elbow surgery. Gasser, who has been dealing with multiple starts and stops due to elbow issues throughout the season, is seeking a third opinion on his injury. Despite the uncertainty, Brewers manager Pat Murphy is preparing for the possibility that Gasser will be out for the remainder of the season, joining fellow pitchers Brandon Woodruff and Wade Miley on the sidelines. Noted surgeon Neal ElAttrache has already recommended surgery for Gasser's elbow.
Robert Gasser is being viewed as “out for the year” by Pat Murphy as the result of his multiple starts and stops with his elbow this season, and Neal ElAttrache recommending surgery. He is still going to get a third opinion.
Brewers rookie Robert Gasser is going to get a third opinion on his sore elbow but Pat Murphy says he’s operating as if Gasser will join Brandon Woodruff and Wade Miley as out for the remainder of the season. “I hope I’m wrong,” Murphy said. “I really do.”
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