Toronto Blue Jays closer Kirby Yates is likely headed for Tommy John surgery. Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins told reporters on Tuesday that Yates was "most likely" headed for Tommy John surgery and that the team knew it was a "high-risk, high-reward play" when they inked the right-hander to a one-year, $5.5 million deal this offseason. Yates was all geared up to be the team's closer before straining his flexor-pronator in his throwing arm over the weekend. He was expected to be out at ...