CHICAGO — The Diamondbacks placed left-hander A.J. Puk on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation, a troubling development for one of the club’s primary late-inning relief pitchers.

Apr 4, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher A.J. Puk (33) throws a pitch during the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.

Puk's workload on the surface did not seem exceptionally large so far this year. Through April 17 he had worked in eight of the team's 19 games and thrown 156 pitches.

Puk (elbow) has stretched his throwing program out to 60 feet, Alex Weiner of ArizonaSports.com reports.. Puk has been making slow progress in his recovery from left elbow inflammation, and he'll ...

Diamondbacks pitcher A.J. Puk and Tommy Henry will both undergo season-ending elbow surgeries. Catcher Gabriel Moreno will be out for weeks with a fractured right index finger. Catcher Adrian Del ...

Puk (elbow) is unlikely to pitch for at least a couple of months, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports. The Diamondbacks have not officially announced a timeline for Puk, who is awaiting ...

D-Backs southpaw A.J. Puk has been diagnosed with a flexor strain, reports Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic. He’ll remain shut down from throwing for 2-3 weeks before going for reevaluation.

The D-Backs provided a pair of alarming injury updates, with reliever A.J. Puk out for the season. Find out more at MLB Trade Rumors.

CHICAGO -- Arizona Diamondbacks reliever A.J. Puk was placed on the 15-day injured list Saturday due to left elbow inflammation. He will undergo an MRI Monday when the team returns to Phoenix from ...

Like Martinez, Puk has a history of elbow issues. He underwent Tommy John surgery in 2018. The Diamondbacks bullpen has struggled to find its footing in the absence of both pitchers.