The Pittsburgh Pirates have issued a statement confirming Jameson Taillon underwent flexor tendon repair surgery, and elbow UCL revision surgery (Tommy John surgery) on August 13, performed by David W. Altchek, MD, sports medicine surgeon at HSS, at the Hospital’s main campus in New York City.

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