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Bad news for Atlanta Braves Left-handed pitcher Jacob Lindgren

The Atlanta Braves sent out some horrible news this afternoon and it’s dealing with a player who was already trying to recover. Braves left-handed pitcher Jacob Lindgren had to have Tommy John surgery back in 2016 and now had to go under the knife once again.

Lindgren underwent a successful Tommy John surgery on March 27 (yesterday) for the second time. The procedure was performed by the famous Dr. James Andrews.

Atlanta #Braves LHP Jacob Lindgren underwent successful “Tommy John” surgery yesterday (3/27). The procedure was performed by Dr. James Andrews in Gulf Breeze, Fla.