Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale knows he's not going to be back until well into the 2021 season, but a year after undergoing Tommy John surgery, the 31-year-old is glad to be back on schedule to help contribute to his team.
"I feel great now," Sale said Thursday. "The silver lining through all of this is that my elbow has been on track since day one. Nothing off track with that. That has been steady throughout this whole process."
Sale had Tommy John surgery to repair his ulnar collateral ligament last March after posting the worst season of his career in 2019, with a 4.