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Phillies prospect Roman Quinn to see Dr. James Andrews about injured elbow

ATLANTA — Roman Quinn will visit Dr. James Andrews later this week for a second opinion on his left elbow after an MRI on Tuesday revealed an injury to his ulnar collateral ligament.

Quinn, a 24-year-old outfielder, injured the elbow May 28 when he was sliding into third base. He has been out of triple-A Lehigh Valley’s lineup since. The injury is certainly a concern, but that is softened by the fact that it is not Quinn’s throwing arm. Quinn was pushing for a promotion before being injured and could still return this season. He is batting .