Los Angeles manager Phi Nevin says Angels star Shohei Ohtani elbow surgery on Tuesday went well. The Angels' two-way star is expected to be available as a hitter on opening day next season and return to the mound in 2025.
Los Angeles Dodgers head team physician Dr. Neal ElAttrache operated on Ohtani at the Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles. He said in a statement that the sides decided to “reinforce the healthy ligament in place,” suggesting the UCL wasn’t reconstructed via Tommy John surgery.The 29-year-old Ohtani leads the AL with 44 homers and has 96 RBIs, eight triples and 20 stolen bases. He was 10-5 with a 3.
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