Washington Times · Dec 14, 2015
Aaron Barrett thinks throwing too much led to Tommy John
Washington Nationals relief pitcher Aaron Barrett throws in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Friday, May 29, 2015, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)Rolling around on a motor scooter has brought predictable comedic shots from his teammates. Washington Nationals reliever Aaron Barrett said he doesn’t have to have it, or even the single crutch he leans on, but it helped to get around at Nationals Winterfest during the weekend. Barrett had ankle surgery Dec. 3 to remove bone spurs and chips.