Dodgers’ Dustin Might
Feared Life Would Eternally Be Altered
… After Esophagus Surgical procedure
Revealed
TMZSports.com
Dustin Might is lastly again on the mound, doing what he loves, after a number of critical surgical procedures — together with one on his esophagus — which he says had him fearing he’d by no means be capable of reside a standard life once more!
The Dodgers’ right-handed flame thrower joined Babcock on the TMZ Sports activities TV present this week (airs nightly on FS1) … and says he could not be happier to be again on the hill.
“Just being able to compete to go out and just compete is always a positive in my at this point,” Might informed us. “I’ve been out for so long, so just being able to just do it to the amount that I have been, I’ve just been excited to be back with the guys.”
Dustin says he is nonetheless a piece in progress — he isn’t precisely the place he needs to be simply but — however the 27-year-old is making regular progress, and he is not taking the chance as a right after the ordeal he is been by means of.
Keep in mind, Might suffered a freak accident whereas consuming a salad in 2024 … when he tore his esophagus whereas consuming lunch.
Dustin wasn’t solely nervous about baseball … he was involved he won’t be capable of reside a standard life once more.
“I was honestly worried that I wasn’t going to live a normal day-to-day life after surgery because it is such a rare thing. It’s not like a normal procedure to do, especially on a young person, and definitely not on somebody who has to use their body in a way a professional athlete does.”
Fortunately, Might, who additionally underwent Tommy John surgical procedure in mid-2021, appears to be in a fantastic place now … and whereas he hopes to deliver down that 4.09 ERA, simply being again on the sector is a big win!
