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Street could face surgery on ailing knee
- Updated: August 21, 2016
ANAHEIM — Angels closer Huston Street will get a second opinion on his injured right knee, with minor surgery a possibility, manager Mike Scioscia said on Sunday.
“We’re weighing if there’s any surgical options that might help his knee,” Scioscia said.
If Street undergoes surgery on his inflamed right knee, the Angels are confident the right-hander would be able to pitch in 2017.
“I haven’t heard anything in the first couple evaluations of the knee that says it would be any kind of major surgery,” Scioscia said. “All surgery has some unknown quantity as far as how guys come back. I think what has been talked about with Huston would be of the minor surgery variety.”
Street, 33, has been limited to 26 appearances this season, going 3-2 with nine saves and a 6.45 ERA, a 1.93 WHIP and a 1.17 strikeout-to-walk ratio. He’s been on the 15-day disabled list since Aug. 2. He also missed 32 games in April and May because of a strained left oblique muscle.
Street is set to earn $9 million next season and …
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