Red Sox left-handed reliever Robby Scott undergoes elbow surgery

Boston Red Sox left-handed relief pitcher Robby Scott underwent successful elbow surgery on Wednesday and is expected to be ready for spring.

The Boston Red Sox have announced that left-handed pitcher Robby Scott underwent a left elbow arthroscopy and debridement on Wednesday at Massachusetts General Hospital. The procedure has been deemed a success and Scott is expected to be ready for spring training.

This procedure was a bit unexpected given that the Red Sox gave no indication that Scott was injured. Dave Dombrowski was asked by reporters on Wednesday if any player on the roster would need surgery this offseason, yet the president of baseball operations failed to mention the guy going…