Garrett Richards Will Not Undergo Tommy John
- Updated: May 16, 2016
According to Alden Gonzalez of MLB.com Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pitcher Garrett Richards has elected not to undergo Tommy John surgery.
Garrett Richards has chosen not to undergo Tommy John surgery. Is getting something similar to a PRP shot today, shut down six weeks.
— Alden Gonzalez (@Alden_Gonzalez) May 16, 2016
Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times also reported the news.
#Angels P Garrett Richards had stem cell therapy today. Did procedure in hopes of pitching again this year.
— Mike DiGiovanna (@MikeDiGiovanna) May 17, 2016
Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times also reported the news.
#Angels P Garrett Richards had stem cell therapy today. Did procedure in hopes of pitching again this year.
— Mike DiGiovanna (@MikeDiGiovanna) May 17, 2016
Richards has elected this method of treatment instead of Tommy John in the hopes that he can return to the field this year. The Angels have been battling injuries all of over the diamond especially in the rotation.
Hopefully the treatment can work and Richards can return to the field. As more information surfaces we will keep you up to date.
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