Diamondbacks activate Jordan Lawlar, face Reds in Cincinnati series opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 4:31 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to begin a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ballpark on June 12. Arizona reinstated outfielder Jordan Lawlar from the 60-day injured list, following his recovery from a fractured wrist. To accommodate Lawlar's return, the team designated catcher Aramis Garcia for assignment. Lawlar started the season strong before his injury, accumulating a.333 batting average over his first seven games. The matchup features Diamondbacks left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez taking the mound against Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo.
- •Jordan Lawlar returns after a nine-week absence due to injury.
- •Arizona designated catcher Aramis Garcia for assignment.
- •Rodriguez seeks his sixth win of the season against Cincinnati.
- •Lodolo has been struggling in previous outings this season.
- •The first pitch is scheduled for 4:15 p.m. on June 12.
- 4:31 PMYahoo Sports — Diamondbacks at Reds updates. Arizona makes move with Jordan Lawlar
"The Arizona Diamondbacks open a three-game series in Cincinnati against the Reds on Friday night, June 12.
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