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Freddie Freeman has Surgery to Correct Elbow, Expected to be Ready for Spring Training

The #Braves announce first baseman Freddie Freeman underwent arthroscopic right elbow surgery on Wednesday of this week. They removed three fragmented loose bodies and cleaned up multiple bone spur formations. He is expected to be ready for Spring Training.

— Kelsey Wingert (@KelsWingert) October 18, 2019

In a move that was expected by many even before the playoffs began, Freddie Freeman had surgery on Wednesday to clean out his troublesome elbow. As seen above, the procedure seems to have eliminated any unnatural entities that could cause issue going forward. Freeman should be fully healthy for Spring Training, and the hope is that his elbow should be in good shape for years to come.