A MRI reveals White Sox first baseman and two-time Most Valuable Player Frank Thomas has a right tricep tear which will require surgery. The injury, caused by diving for a ground ball, will keep the “Big Hurt” out of action for the rest of the season.

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On May 10, 2001 — A MRI reveals White Sox first baseman and two-time Most Valuable Player Frank Thomas has a right tricep tear which will require surgery. The injury, caused by diving for a ground ball, will keep the “Big Hurt” out of action for the rest of the season.

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Baseball Reference May 10