SP,RP - San Francisco Giants
- Age 25
- Tennessee
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
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Blade Tidwell will undergo surgery to repair his UCL in October.
Fantasy Impact
Tidwell will likely miss all of next season as a result of the surgery.
The Giants transferred RHP Blade Tidwell from the 15-day to the 60-day injured list.
Fantasy Impact
Tidwell could end up missing all of next season.
The Giants placed RHP Blade Tidwell on the 15-day injured list with a UCL sprain.
Fantasy Impact
Tidwell told reporters that initial imaging revealed a high-grade UCL sprain. It is possible he could require surgery.
Blade Tidwell is scheduled to undergo an MRI on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Tidwell left Monday's game in the fourth inning due to elbow discomfort.
Blade Tidwell allowed two earned runs on three hits and one walk while striking out four over 6 2/3 innings in Tuesday's win over the Cardinals.
Fantasy Impact
Tidwell has provided mixed results of late, allowing less than three earned runs in two of his last four trips to the mound. The right-hander remains one of many inconsistent arms in the Giants rotation for manager Tony Vitello, posting a 4.56 ERA and 1.20 WHIP with a 1-2 record and 7.1 K/9 ratio through 16 appearances.
