Former Dodger and Surgery Namesake Tommy John Dies at 83
Former Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tommy John, the namesake of the surgery which revolutionized baseball, died aged 83 on Saturday.
Baseball legend Tommy John dies at 83
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