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Diamondbacks' A.J. Puk Faces Setback with Elbow Injury

6/14/2025

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Arizona Diamondbacks reliever A.J. Puk has hit a setback, halting his throwing program due to elbow pain and consulting specialist Dr. Neal ElAttrache. With a troubled history of elbow injuries, Puk's placement on the 60-day injured list adds to the team's mounting bullpen woes, as several pitchers, including Justin Martinez, are also out.

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Story summary

Arizona Diamondbacks reliever A.J. Puk has hit a setback, halting his throwing program due to elbow pain and consulting specialist Dr. Neal ElAttrache. With a troubled history of elbow injuries, Puk's placement on the 60-day injured list adds to the team's mounting bullpen woes, as several pitchers, including Justin Martinez, are also out.