Hayden Birdsong, considered one of the San Francisco Giants' most talented young pitchers, has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 flexor tendon-UCL sprain.

The San Diego Padres are going to look very different in 2026. A team with championship aspirations and a roster to compete has had to watch its rival win back-to-back championships and three in six ...

Baseball pitchers, especially those aged 15 to 18, are increasingly experiencing elbow injuries that often lead to Tommy John surgery. Thousands of Major League Baseball players have undergone this ...

The San Diego Padres will be without a right-handed pitcher for the foreseeable future. Jhony Brito tore the flexor tendon in his right arm, necessitating UCL internal surgery and tendon repair, which ...

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has a complete tear in the UCL in his throwing elbow and will get further opinions on surgery, a league source confirmed to The Athletic on Monday. Purdy ...

— -- Detroit Tigers closer Joe Nathan will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn ulnar collateral ligament and tendon, the team announced Thursday. The 40-year-old Nathan, who ...

The Athletics announced Friday that left-hander Ken Waldichuk has quietly been going through a non-surgical rehab process after being diagnosed with a strained left flexor tendon and sprained ulnar ...

Pirates catcher Endy Rodríguez underwent surgery to repair the UCL and flexor tendon in his throwing arm, the team announced. He won’t begin baseball activity for 10-12 months and will miss all of ...

The Atlanta Braves have lost strikeout artist Spencer Strider for the 2024 season, with the pitcher undergoing surgery on the damaged UCL in his throwing elbow last week. And one of the biggest ...

There were two usual elbow surgeries for baseball players and three possible outcomes. Outcome 1: Tommy John surgery to reconstruct the ulnar collateral ligament for the second time in less than seven ...

Shohei Ohtani is slated to return to the field for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024. Pictured here is Ohtani (#17) hitting a home run against the Kansas City Royals during the fifth inning at Kauffman ...