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Baseball's bionic man

Baseball's bionic man

The revolutionary surgery that saved baseball pitcher Tommy John's elbow and career.

Sporting Witness · BBC World Service

June 15, 20229m 2s

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The story of baseball pitcher Tommy John's elbow injury in 1974 and the revolutionary surgery that was named after him. He became known as the Bionic Man.