Guardians 3B Jose Ramirez to have hand surgery

Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez needs surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right hand, his agent told ESPN.

Ramirez's agent, Rafa Nieves, told ESPN on Wednesday that the four-time All-Star will have the surgery in early November in Cincinnati and is expected to be fully recovered by spring training.

The Athletic reported Ramirez sustained the injury in mid-June, when he jammed his thu