Guardians reliever Trevor Stephan to undergo UCL reconstruction

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The Cleveland Guardians' pitching depth has taken a hit, with a pair of right-handers expected to miss the 2024 season.

Reliever Trevor Stephan has been bothered by discomfort to his pitching elbow and bony edema. With the symptoms ongoing, it was determined by noted orthopedic surgeon Dr. Neal ElAttrache and Dr. Keith Meister -- the latter the team physician of the Texas