DETROIT, Mich. — Detroit Tigers pitcher Spencer Turnbull will miss the remainder of the 2021 season due to Tommy John surgery, manager AJ Hinch said Tuesday.
Spencer Turnbull needs Tommy John surgery.
— Brad Galli (@BradGalli) July 20, 2021
"He had some chronic damage that was revealed through the injury that he had," Tigers manager AJ Hinch said pic.twitter.com/11qB4d6EDe
The Tigers placed Turnbull on the injured list June 5 with a forearm injury, a day after Turnbull made an early exit in a game against the Chicago White Sox.
Turnbull, who threw a no-hitter against the Seattle Mariners on May 18, appeared in nine games this season, with a 4-2 record and 2.88 ERA.
