New York Yankees third baseman Miguel Andujar likely will miss the rest of the 2019 season thanks to a nagging shoulder injury.
After landing on the injured list earlier this week for the second time this season, the Yankees announced Wednesday the 24-year-old elected to undergo surgery to repair the torn labrum in his right shoulder. He’s scheduled to meet with a doctor at New York-Presbyterian Hospital on Monday.
Miguel Andújar has elected for right shoulder labrum repair surgery. It will be performed on Monday at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital by Dr. Christopher Ahmad. He is not expected to return this season.
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) May 16, 2019
Andujar struggled this season, garnering a measly .128 batting average across 47 at-bats with just six hits and one RBI to his name in 2019.