Athletics outfielder Tyler Soderstrom to miss remainder of season, have hip surgery
Athletics outfielder Tyler Soderstrom is headed for season-ending hip surgery after going on the injured list for an impingement in the left hip. A's manager Mark Kotsay said Tuesday that Soderstrom would have the procedure Friday. The 24-year-old Soderstrom batted .245 with 19 home runs and 56 RBIs in 109 games this season and was riding an 11-game hitting streak.
The Athletics have announced that outfielder Tyler Soderstrom will undergo season-ending hip surgery after being placed on the injured list due to a left hip impingement. Manager Mark Kotsay confirmed on Tuesday that the surgery will take place on Friday, marking the end of Soderstrom's season. This is his second time on the injured list with this specific issue this summer, following a previous stint in July after his return from an earlier injury.
Soderstrom, 24, had a strong start to the season, batting .245 with 19 home runs and 56 RBIs in 109 games, and had set career highs in both home runs and RBIs last season.
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