Yankees Release Statement Mourning the Death of Tommy John

The New York Yankees released a statement on social media mourning the loss of three-time All-Star pitcher Tommy John.

The New York Post remembers former MLB pitcher Tommy John, who has passed away at age 83. While pitching for the Yankees, Tommy John became the first player to undergo the elbow surgery that now carries his name. The lefty pitched for 26 seasons in MLB and his impact on the game transcends the mound...

Tommy John released a heartfelt farewell message on Yankees Old-Timers' Day just one week before his death, thanking Dr. Jobe and fans.