Norris Hopper is scheduled to undergo Tommy John surgery on Tuesday to repair the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, according to the AP.Hopper was limited to only 50 at-bats this season due to elbow problems, and held no fantasy value.
Reds place OF Hopper on DL
Norris Hopper is out for the remainder of the season, according to The Sports Network.com. An MRI revealed a torn ulnar collateral ligament, and he will need Tommy John surgery, but he should be ready for spring training.Hopper only had 10 hits in 50 at-bats, so this will not be a factor for fantasy teams.
Report: Hopper to have Tommy John surgery
Reds activate OF Hopper from DL
Status: D.L.. Out for the season
Reds placed outfielder Norris Hopper on the 15-day disabled list with a torn ligament in his right elbow. He'll undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery. Hopper was a nice surprise last year, but he never figued to last as a reserve outfielder and the Reds shouldn't miss him off the bench. He was hitting .200/.286/.200 in 50 at-bats this season.
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