Taylor Cole has shoulder surgery

Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty ImagesTaylor Cole provided an update on Thursday, and it looks like it’ll be a while until we see him pitch for the Angels. Here’s what he posted to his Instagram account.

Yesterday I got shoulder surgery. It has been something that has been been bothering me for quite awhile and after this last hiccup I wasn’t able to overcome it. I have a difficult road ahead of me, but I feel in my heart I have a lot more baseball to play. Thank you to Dr. El Attrache and his staff for helping me through this process. Lastly, thank you to the Angels medical staff for going above and beyond for me...You know you are.

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