Keith Meister, MD, is expected to perform Tommy John surgery for White Sox pitcher Mike Vasil, the MLB reported March 17.
Mr. Vasil left a March 14 game with right elbow soreness. Dr. Meister is expected to operate on him on April 2 in Arlington, Texas.
The surgery, which will end Mr. Vasil’s season, will also involve removing some bone chips in his elbow, the MLB said.
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