According to multiple sources, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Johan Oviedo will have Tommy John surgery in the coming weeks, seriously depleting a Bucco rotation that was down to its last few reliable arms.
Cuban RHP Johan Oviedo (25) will require surgery Tommy John, per sources.
He will undergo surgery in the upcoming days. pic.twitter.com/P8armohbHY— Francys Romero (@francysromeroFR) November 25, 2023Oviedo is coming off of a season in which he finished with a 9-14 record along with a 4.31 ERA, a 1.373 WHIP and 158 strikeouts in 177 innings pitched.