Edwin Díaz to undergo surgery: How long will Dodgers closer be out?

Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz will undergo surgery on Wednesday, April 22 to remove loose bodies in his right elbow, the team announced April 20. Díaz was officially placed on the 15-day injured list, but the Dodgers said they expect their star reliever to be out until the second half of the season.

The move comes after Díaz gave up three earned runs on three hits without recording an out in the ninth inning of LA’s 9-6 loss to the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on April 19. Díaz started the season strong with four saves and just one run

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