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Luis Severino Returning To New York's Starting Rotation In 2022?

Luis Severino who is a right handed pitcher has been a starting pitcher for New York for the team that wears the pinstripes for six seasons!

In his first season pitching for New York for the team that wears the pinstripes in 2015 Luis Severino had a record of 5-3 with an with an earn run average of 289. In his second season pitching for New York for the team that wears the pinstripes in 2016 Luis Severino had a record of 3-8 with an earn run average of 5.83. In his third season pitching for New York for the team that wears the pinstripes in 2017 Luis Seveino had a record of 14-6 with an earn run average of 298. In his fourth season in 2018 Luis Severino had a record of 19-8 with an earn run average of 339. In 2019 Luis Severino had a record 1-1 with an earn run average of 1.50. In 2020 Luis Severino didn’t start, didn’t pitch for New York for the team that wears the pinstripes because he had Tommy John Surgery! What is Tommy John Surgery? UCL reconstruction is a surgery commonly used to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament inside the elbow by replacing it with a tendon from elsewhere in the body. The goal of the surgery is to stabilize the elbow, reduce or eliminate pain and restore stability and range of motion. This procedure was introduced and first performed by Frank Jobe, M.D., on baseball pitcher Tommy John in 1974—hence the colloquial name Tommy John surgery.

“according to an article on https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/tommy-john-surgery-ulnar-collateral-ligament-reco

After Luis Severino’s Tommy John Surgery, rehab he returned to New York to the team that wears the pinstripes late in the 2021 season where he came out of the bullpen as a reliever where he had a record of 1-0 with a 0.00 earn run average while pitched 6 innings giving up two hits while striking out 8 batters.

“according to https://www.mlb.com/player/luis-severino-622663

With the 2022 season beginning April 7, 2022 when New York the team that wears the pinstripes host Boston for the first game of a three game series this question comes to mind! Luis Severino returning to New York’s starting rotation in 2022?

The answer is yes!

Why?

Because Luis Severino said he expects to be a starter when spring training begins

“according to an article "which with the Major League Baseball lockout ending this week spring training games begin for New York, the team that wears the pinstripes on Friday March 18, 2022! Against who? Pittsburgh! Though, this question remains! Luis Severino start against Pittsburgh? I don’t know the answer to that question!