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Tommy John, the Legendary Pitcher Who Became the First Patient of the Revolutionary Elbow Surgery That Now Bears His Name, Has Died at the Age of 83 After a Battle with Bladder Cancer

Tommy John, the crafty left-handed pitcher whose groundbreaking elbow procedure transformed modern baseball, died Saturday at his home in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. He was 83. The...