Former major league pitcher Tommy John says it's "unreal" that so many pitchers need elbow surgery 40 years after he was the first to undergo the procedure that now bears his name.
Tommy John: Spate Of Mlb Elbow Injuries 'unreal'
Associated Press, San Diego Union-Tribune Nation
Thu, 04/24/2014 - 6:22am
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