The Athletics’ top prospect AJPuk is facing season-ending Tommy John surgery, the team J. D. Martinez Jersey announced Tuesday.Dr. James Andrews was consulted after an initial diagnosis by Dr. Doug Freeberg in Arizona. Andrews recommended Puk undergo the surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his left arm.FanRag Sportsreported earlier in the day that Puk was dealing with a ligamenti sue in his pitching elbow.Puk was one of Rusney Castillo Jersey the A’s best pitchers in spring training, throwing 10 2/3 innings with a3.38 ERA but he allowed four runs in thefinal inning of aMarch 15thouting and did not pitchsince.The San Francisco Chronicle reported Pukunderwentan MRI earlier this month after dealing Mitch Moreland Jersey withleft biceps tendinitis but the results were clean.Puk was the No. 6 overall pick by the A’s in the 2016 draft andis currently the No. 32 prospect in all of baseball, according to MLB Pipeline.
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