Strasburg Heads Home to Recover After Successful Elbow Surgery
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Washington Nationals rookie pitcher Stephen Strasburg underwent surgery to replace a torn elbow ligament yesterday, an operation that will sideline him through next season.
“He had his surgery,” Nationals General Manager Mike Rizzo said, according to MLB.com. “I got a call from (the surgeons) and they said it was successful surgery, he came through it with flying colors.”