Last month, Pittsburgh Pirates’ right fielder Gregory Polanco underwent shoulder surgery. This surgery, unfortunately, will cause Polanco to miss the start of the 2019 season for the Pirates.
On Friday, a second Pirate player underwent surgery. This time it was right-handed starting pitcher Joe Musgrove.
Thank you to all for the well wishes! Dr. Smith and his team did an excellent job on my surgery this morning. This is gonna be a quick recovery and I look forward to being back in the gym… https://t.co/zvfoT9hh4k
— Joe Musgrove (@ItsbuccnJoe59) October 19, 2018
Musgrove had an abdominal procedure performed by Dr.