According to Houston Astros beat writer Brian McTaggart, Astros third baseman, Alex Bregman had elbow surgery earlier today to remove loose particles that apparently has been bothering him since 2016. Bregman spoke to McTaggart in depth about the injury, saying this was the perfect time to have the procedure,
“Ever since probably 2016, my arm’s been bugging me since about Spring Training,” he said. “It never was worse, though, than this offseason in December around Christmastime, where it locked out. That’s the thing you read about bone chips and your arm locking and not being able to move it.