9 months ago: In this March 26, 2009 photo, Seattle Mariners Ken Griffey Jr., front, gets ready for batting practice as teammate Ichiro Suzuki, rear, walks away during baseball spring training in Peoria, Ariz. Two of baseball's biggest names occupy the same clubhouse, Ken Griffey Jr. and Suzuki. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Seattle Mariners designated hitter Ken Griffey Jr. underwent arthroscopic surgery to remove a bone spur on his left knee Monday in Cincinnati, according to a statement released by the club.
Oct 27, 2009 - Ken Griffey returned to Cincinnati today. Not to play for the Reds but go under the knife:
Seattle Mariners designated hitter Ken Griffey Jr. underwent arthroscopic surgery to remove a bone spur on his left knee Monday in Cincinnati, according to a statement released by the club.
Griffey, 39, was bothered by the knee through much of the past season and had fluid drained several times in order to keep playing.
Griffey is currently an unrestricted free agent. He says he would like to return to Seattle to play for the Mariners. Keep an eye on Mariner blog Lookout Landing for any updates.
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