Found July 03, 2009 on Chicago Cubs Online:
PLAYERS: Neal Cotts
TEAMS: Chicago Cubs

According to a report from the Tribune, Neal Cotts had season-ending Tommy John Surgery on Thursday. Dr. Timothy Kremcheck performed the operation in Cincinnati.
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