Yankees top prospect Jasson Domínguez will have Tommy John surgery next Wednesday with the recovery timetable set at nine-to-10 months.
"Jasson is going to have surgery next Wednesday," Boone said, sitting in the dugout while talking to reporters.because his right elbow limited his swing during batting practice."When you're talking about major surgery, having a few doctors look at it, to see everything and make the recommendations and Jasson picking a surgeon he wanted to go with," Boone said.
On the timetable for his return, Boone said:"He's got to have the surgery first. That's just a standard months for what it takes for a position player to be all the way back." Signed for a $5.1 million bonus as a 16-year-old, Domínguez made his big league debut on Sept. 1 in Houston and was hitting .258 with four homers and seven RBIs in eight games.
The Yankees placed center fielder Harrison Bader on waivers last month, opening a spot for Dominguez.Reporting by The Associated Press.
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