Houston Astros Pitcher Justin Verlander to Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Astros Pitcher Justin Verlander announced on Saturday that he will have Tommy John surgery and miss the remainder of the season.

Astros Pitcher Justin Verlander announced on Saturday that he will have Tommy John surgery and miss the remainder of the season. The Reigning American League Cy Young Award Winner said his arm injury worsened in his recent 75-pitch simulated game.

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