Getty Images Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher, Shane Bieber, 28, is heading for surgery to repair the medial collateral ligament in his right (pitching) elbow.

Rupture of the thumb ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a frequent injury of the hand, commonly caused by sports injuries and falls onto an outstretched hand. [1–5] The mechanism of injury ...

DENVER – Rockies rookie closer Seth Halvorsen is almost out of the woods and, he’s close to certain, headed toward rehab for ...

The ulnar collateral ligament is the main stabilizing ligament on the inside of the elbow. With repetitive maximum velocity throwing, the ligament is subjected to extremely high tension that can ...

Cleveland Guardians ace Shane Bieber will undergo surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow, the team announced Saturday. The Guardians did not specify whether Bieber ...

Brewers place Logan Henderson on the injured list, making a key roster adjustment as they prepare for their upcoming weekend ...

Position: Relief pitcher. Injury: Torn ulnar collateral ligament, right elbow. Estimated return date: 2027. Bottom line: The right-hander underwent reconstructive Tommy John elbow surgery on June 18.

After initially trying to play through the pain, doctors determined he injured the ulnar collateral ligament and that the best remedy would be avoiding contact for two more weeks.

Angels general manager Perry Minasian told reporters Wednesday night that star pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani has torn the ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow. Ohtani will not ...