Hunter Greene undergoes second Tommy John surgery, sidelined through 2027
Sports Illustrated • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 9:36 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Hunter Greene, the Cincinnati Reds' ace pitcher, has undergone a second Tommy John surgery as of August 13, 2026. This surgery will keep him out of action through the 2027 season. Greene, a promising two-way star, has struggled with injuries in his career, raising questions about his future in baseball. The Reds announced the surgery, which was not anticipated given his potential as a leading pitcher for the team.
- •Hunter Greene is 27 years old and considered a key player for the Reds.
- •The announcement was made on August 13, 2026.
- •This is Greene's second Tommy John surgery.
- •He is expected to miss the entire 2027 season.
- •Greene's injuries may alter his long-term career prospects.
- 9:36 PMSports Illustrated — Hunter Greene Was Baseball’s Next Big Thing. Now His Career Is in Jeopardy. - Sports Illustrated
"The Reds’ ace has undergone a second Tommy John surgery, sidelining him through 2027. It wasn’t supposed to go this way for the former two-way star.
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