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Braves | Second TJS likely for Kris Medlen
Atlanta Braves SP Kris Medlen (elbow) is highly likely to require a second Tommy John surgery. The right-hander said he felt it during his third-to-last pitch in his start Sunday, March 9, but threw two more pitches because he didn't want to face reality and come out of the game.  Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - David O'Brien
 
BHQ take: When healthy, Kris Medlen is one of the best pitchers in the National League. Unfortunately, health is proving elusive for the Braves' pitcher. It's too late...

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