OAKLAND, Calif., June 29 (UPI) -- Oakland Athletics pitcher Josh Outman will undergo surgery to repair damage in his left elbow, the team announced Monday.
The procedure is scheduled to take place Tuesday in Birmingham, Ala., performed by specialist Dr. James Andrews.
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The Athletics had placed Outman on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left elbow Wednesday, and then transferred him Sunday to the 60-day disabled list.
Outman, who left his June 19 start against San Diego after just 1 2/3 innings, is 4-1 with a 3.48 ERA in 14 games, 12 starts, with Oakland this season.
