Angels Pitcher Patrick Sandoval to Undergo Tommy John Surgery
Sandoval faces extended recovery after tearing UCL and flexor tendon, sidelining him until 2026
- Patrick Sandoval will have Tommy John surgery following a torn UCL and high-grade flexor tear.
- The injury occurred during a game against the Dodgers, ending his season early.
- Sandoval, 27, has a career ERA of 4.01 and was the Angels' Opening Day starter this year.
- The Angels must now find replacements for Sandoval in their rotation.
- Sandoval is under contract through 2026 but will miss significant playing time.