Red Sox Pitching Prospect Will Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Red Sox Pitching Prospect Will Undergo Tommy John Surgery

A rapidly rising Boston Red Sox prospect reportedly suffered a significant setback. Beyond the Monster’s Josh Ball reported that Yordanny Monegro will undergo Tommy John surgery to repair a torn UCL. Based on the procedure’s typical recovery timeline, the 22-year-old will miss the rest of the 2025 season and likely a significant part of 2026. MLB.com ranked Monegro as Boston’s No. 22 prospect, but the right-handed hurler was making a strong case…

Red Sox pitching prospect Yordanny Monegro slated to undergo Tommy John surgery

Red Sox pitching prospect Yordanny Monegro will undergo Tommy John surgery after tearing the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his throwing elbow, Double-A Portland manager Chad Epperson told Beyond the Monster’s Josh Ball on Wednesday. Monegro has been on Portland’s 7-day injured list since June 14. In his start against Somerset the night prior, the 22-year-old right-hander left the mound with a trainer in the second inning after giving up a o…