7 monthes ago | By Sportsnet
ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Los Angeles Angels placed pitcher Garrett Richards on the 10-day disabled list due to ulnar collateral ligament damage in his right elbow.
General manager Billy Eppler said before Wednesday's game against Seattle that options to treat the injury will be decided on at a later date. Eppler said Richards would decide on "conservative care" or season-ending Tommy John surgery.
This is the third straight season that Richards has dealt with an arm injury. The right-hander had been limited to six starts each of the past two seasons. He missed most of 2016 due to an ulnar...
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7 monthes ago | By Fox Sports
ANAHEIM, Calif. The Los Angeles Angels placed pitcher Garrett Richards on the 10-day disabled list due to ulnar collateral ligament damage in his right elbow.
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7 monthes ago | By MLB News
The Angels' seemingly ceaseless wave of injuries continued Wednesday, as the club announced that right-hander Garrett Richards underwent an MRI in Los Angeles that revealed damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow. Richards is currently weighing whether to pursue conservative care or undergo Tommy John surgery to treat the injury.
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7 monthes ago | By ESPN
Angeles starting pitcher Garrett Richards has an injured elbow ligament. Plans for treatment or surgery are being considered.
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7 monthes ago | By MLB News
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7 monthes ago | By Yardbarker
Stop me if you've heard this before: a Los Angeles Angels pitcher has UCL damage and could need surgery.The Angels announced on Wednesday that Garrett Richards underwent an MRI that showed damage to his ulnar collateral ligament. The team says they presented him with options for treatment, including conservative care and surgery. Richards left his start on Tuesday against the Mariners with forearm issues, which led to his MRI on Wednesday.The timing of the news is awful for a few reasons, if not surprising.Richards, who is 5-4 with a 3.66 ERA and 1.28 WHIP, was the Angels' biggest trade...
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7 monthes ago | By Yardbarker
In 2016, Garrett Richards looked like he might require Tommy John surgery, but opted against it. The Los Angeles Angels right-hander is now facing a similar dilemma in 2018.Richards started on Tuesday, but left the start with an arm injury. On Wednesday, an MRI revealed damage to his UCL. Richards has already spent time on the DL this year with a hamstring injury.Certainly, this is bad news for Richards and the Angels. With a 3.66 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, and a 10.3 K/9 rate, he was enjoying one of the best years of his career.Richards' name had also been floated as a possible trade chip. This...
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7 monthes ago | By Fox Sports
The Angels lost another starting pitcher to what could be a season-ending injury
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7 monthes ago | By HardballTalk
This is Richards' second career UCL injury. He avoided surgery last time. Can he cheat Dr. Andrews once again?
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7 monthes ago | By TheScore
Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Garrett Richards has been diagnosed with damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, and he'll decide whether to rest and rehab or undergo surgery, the team announced. Richards exited his start Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners with a right forearm irritation and underwent an MRI on Wednesday. Losing Richards is another blow for an Angels rotation already without Shohei Ohtani due to injury, and six other starters are on the disabled list. Richards, who is set to hit free agency this winter, has struggled to stay healthy over the last...
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7 monthes ago | By Bleacher Report
Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Garrett Richards underwent an MRI on his right elbow on Wednesday after leaving Tuesday's game against the Seattle Mariners due to injury...
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7 monthes ago | By MLB Trade Rumors
The Angels announced tonight that an MRI performed on right-hander Garrett Richards has revealed damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. Unlike the case of Shohei Ohtani , the Angels added that Richards has already been presented with “both conservative care and surgical options to treat the injury.” Richards, it seems, is mulling those options. The Angels added that they'll provide an update on his treatment plan “when appropriate.”
Richards, 30, has been in a similar spot in the past, having been diagnosed with a partial tear of the UCL in his right elbow back in...
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