Philadelphia Phillies pitching prospect Andrew Painter needs Tommy John surgery, the team said Wednesday.
pitching prospect Andrew Painter needs Tommy John surgery, the team said Wednesday.
Painter has been in an injury management program since March 2, when an MRI revealed a partial tear in the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow.
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