Dodgers' Dalton Rushing Says He Won't Need UCL Surgery
Summary
Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing has a slight tear in his UCL but does not need surgery. He may stop catching but could still bat later this season.Key Facts
- Dalton Rushing, Dodgers catcher, has a small tear in the UCL (a ligament in the elbow).
- Rushing was put on the injured list on August 3 after feeling discomfort before a game.
- Doctors found no major structural damage to his elbow.
- Rushing said he will not need surgery and is focused on muscle rehab.
- The Dodgers got catcher Ben Rortvedt from the Mets to fill in while Rushing and All-Star Will Smith recover.
- Will Smith has a neck injury but is pain-free and may return in September.
- Rushing's exact return date is still unknown.
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