Jenrry Mejia Injury: Ligament Tear Confirmed, Tommy John Surgery Needed
Also, it’s official: Mejia saw Dr Andrews today and will have Tommy John surgery.While it’s never convenient or welcome to lose a top prospect -- Mejia was Baseball America’s #1 prospect in the Mets’ organization entering 2011 -- this one is especially devastating for the Mets, as Mejia was a) pitching well in Triple-A, and b) in line to take the rotation spot that just opened up with Chris Young’s injury. Brutal news for Mejia, the Mets, and Mets fans.
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