Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele will undergo season-ending surgery Friday to repair the flexor tendon and address the UCL.

LOS ANGELES — The Cubs are seeking a second opinion after the MRI exam on Justin Steele’s left elbow, manager Craig Counsell revealed Friday. “We’re dealing with the same thing we dealt with last year,” Counsell said.

Cubs pitcher Justin Steele, who went on the IL last week after feeling discomfort in his left elbow, will undergo season-ending surgery, manager Craig Counsell said.