Timeline
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Diagnosis source of the outlook above
UCL tear
López suffered a UCL tear in his first bullpen session of spring training and required internal brace surgery, wiping out his entire year.
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Throwing program expected
Tommy John surgery
Recovering from Tommy John surgery performed back in February.
The right-hander, who is recovering from Tommy John surgery back in February, has his next throwing session scheduled for Monday.
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Throwing program
Throwing from just 45 feet.
Mike Paredes, Mick Abel and Pablo L3ez have all started throwing programs as they recover from their respective injuries.
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Throwing program
Throwing from just 45 feet.
Mike Paredes, Mick Abel and Pablo López have all started throwing programs as they recover from their respective injuries.
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Throwing program
Significant tearing in UCL in right elbow
Significant tearing in UCL in right elbow
Is throwing from 45 feet and is on a three-times-a-week throwing program.
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Throwing program
Significant tearing in UCL in right elbow
Underwent season-ending surgery on Feb. 25.
Played catch for the first time from 30-45 feet on Aug. 21
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Throwing program
Ulnar collateral ligament tear
Underwent Tommy John surgery in February
Ahead of the Twins’ 6-2 loss to the Padres at Petco Park, López played catch for the first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery in February.
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Diagnosis
Between Pablo Lopez ‘s internal brace surgery and these long-term injuries to Abel and Festa, the Twins’ rotation has lost some notable arms
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Diagnosis
UCL tear
Pablo López suffered a UCL tear in his first bullpen session of spring training and underwent internal brace surgery not long after, wiping him out for the entire season.
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Diagnosis
UCL tear
Suffered during his first spring bullpen session.
When top starter Pablo López suffered a UCL tear during his first spring bullpen session and former top prospect David Festa incurred a shoulder injury not long after, the fit grew even more obvious.
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Diagnosis
UCL
Underwent UCL surgery
lost Pablo López to UCL surgery already this spring
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Placed on IL
Tommy John surgery
Minnesota Twins placed RHP Pablo López on the 60-day injured list. Tommy John surgery.
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Diagnosis
UCL tear
Surgery or other treatment is not explicitly mentioned, but the UCL tear will likely end his season.
Yesterday’s news that Twins ace Pablo López suffered a UCL tear that will likely end his season was a gut punch for a Minnesota club that opted not to follow up on last summer’s deadline sell-off and instead make some modest additions to the roster.
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Diagnosis
Right elbow's ulnar collateral ligament tear
He is going for a second opinion and season-ending surgery is on the table.
Pablo López has been diagnosed with tearing in his right elbow’s ulnar collateral ligament, general manager Jeremy Zoll announced to reporters (via Dan Hayes of The Athletic).
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Faced hitters
Elbow soreness
Sent for an MRI as a precaution after experiencing elbow discomfort.
The Twins are sending starter Pablo López for an MRI after he experienced elbow soreness during a live batting practice session this morning (links via Dan Hayes of The Athletic and Matthew Leach of MLB.com).
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Injured
Bradley joins Mick Abel and Pablo Lopez as Twins starters on the injured list, and Lopez’s season ended before it began when he underwent an internal brace surgery in February.