Challenges Faced by Luis Severino: Obstacles and Turning Points

Life is full of challenges, and Luis Severino faced many. Discover key struggles and how they were overcome.

Luis Severino, nicknamed "Sevy", is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB). Prior to joining the Athletics, he played for both the New York Yankees and the New York Mets in MLB. Severino is a notable figure in professional baseball known for his pitching abilities.

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May 13, 2016: Injury and Disabled List Placement

On May 13, 2016, Luis Severino left a game against the Chicago White Sox with an injury. He gave up 7 runs in 2.2 innings.

2016: Rough Season

In 2016, Luis Severino had a rough season.

September 17, 2019: Severino Returns to Yankees

On September 17, 2019, Luis Severino started for the Yankees against the Los Angeles Angels in New York, marking his return after being sidelined with injuries earlier in the season.

2019: Injury

In 2019, Luis Severino missed most of the season due to injuries.

February 25, 2020: Tommy John Surgery Announcement

On February 25, 2020, it was announced that Luis Severino would undergo Tommy John surgery to repair a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, effectively ending his 2020 season.

2020: Injury

In 2020, Luis Severino missed the entire season due to injuries.

February 22, 2021: Severino Placed on Injured List

On February 22, 2021, Luis Severino was placed on the 60-day injured list as he continued his recovery from Tommy John surgery.

June 12, 2021: Groin Injury During Rehab

On June 12, 2021, Luis Severino suffered a groin injury during a rehab start with the Hudson Valley Renegades, sidelining him until August.

2021: Injury

In 2021, Luis Severino missed most of the season due to injuries.

2022: Longest-Tenured Yankee, Injured List Placement

In 2022, Luis Severino became the longest-tenured Yankee and was placed on the 60-day injured list with a low-grade right lat strain.

September 9, 2023: Season-Ending Injury

On September 9, 2023, it was announced that Luis Severino's season was over after suffering a high-grade oblique strain in the Yankees' loss against the Milwaukee Brewers.