Stephen Strasburg SURGERY: Tommy John Procedure Needed

DEVASTATING: Stephen Strasburg Needs Tommy John Surgery

The Nationals announced Friday morning that their phenom will not pitch again this season after testing Thursday revealed a "significant tear" in the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. He will get a second opinion but the Nationals anticipate he'll undergo Tommy John surgery, which generally sidelines pitchers for 12 to 18 months.

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