Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock has been diagnosed with a partial tear in his ligament, leading to ligament damage in his elbow. Surgery is likely, with Whitlock heading to Alabama for consultation. Dr. Dugas is expected to perform an internal brace procedure to cut down on rehab time and potentially allow Whitlock to pitch in the next season. Despite needing season-ending elbow surgery, Whitlock remains positive and aims to be ready to pitch in 2025.
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Garrett Whitlock provided some information today. The expectation from Dr. Dugas is that he will get an internal brace procedure next week, which should cut down on his rehab time and allow him to pitch more of next season.
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Garrett Cooper (right shoulder discomfort) out of the Sox lineup and Dom Smith in ... Garrett Whitlock will see Dr. Dugas on May 29.
Whitlock is scheduled to see Jeffrey Dugas in Alabama on 5/29 to determine how to proceed with his damaged elbow.
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Garrett Whitlock injury: Red Sox pitcher diagnosed with ligament damage in elbow, could require surgery https://t.co/Q90KZXJkBL
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Whitlock headed to Alabama. Surgery is likely.
I hate this for Whitlock and I hope for a speedy recovery, but I will stand by what I have always said. This man was one of the best relievers in baseball in 2021, and most importantly, healthy. Ever since then, it has been a disaster. When he returns, it’s time to keep him in… https://t.co/t3oOdw16et
Damage in the UCL ligament for Whitlock. He will see doctor in Birmingham later this week. Surgery possible.
Partial tear in ligament for Whitlock. Surgery possible. Going to Alabama for consultation
Garrett Whitlock has ligament damage in his elbow and surgery is a real possibility.