Adam Liberatore To Undergo Elbow Surgery
- Updated: October 4, 2016
According to Andy McCullogh of the Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Adam Liberatore will undergo elbow surgery today.
Adam Liberatore will undergo a left elbow debridement tomorrow. The team says he’ll be ready for next season.
— Andy McCullough (@McCulloughTimes) October 4, 2016
Bill Shakin of the Times also reported the news.
Adam Liberatore, who will undergo surgery tomorrow: 0.61 ERA in first half, 9.45 ERA in second half. #Dodgers
— Bill Shaikin (@BillShaikin) October 4, 2016
Liberatore is a former 21st round pick of the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2010 MLB Draft. He has spent the last two seasons with the Dodgers having his best year as a pro this year.
This season Liberatore posted a 2-2 record with a 3.38 ERA and appeared in 58 games. He pitched 42.2 innings and recorded 47 strikeouts.
As more information surfaces on Liberatore and his injury progression we will keep you up to date. Los Angeles will take on the Washington Nationals on Friday in game one of the NLDS.
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