Diamondbacks, Braves, and Brewers welcome pitchers back from IL
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 5:11 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Zac Gallen of the Arizona Diamondbacks, along with Milwaukee's Corbin Burnes and Atlanta's Mike Soroka, returned from the injured list this week. Soroka is favored to make the biggest impact among the trio, as Burnes is on a pitch limit and Gallen's recent performances have been underwhelming. Discussions also included the future of Justin Martinez in high-leverage situations, who may emerge as a candidate during the playoffs if the team remains healthy. Predictions for the National League Wild Card teams included the possibility of the Padres missing out despite a strong performance.
- •Gallen, Burnes, and Soroka return from the IL this week.
- •Soroka expected to provide significant support if healthy.
- •Burnes on a strict pitch limit in his first games back.
- •Predictions indicate competitive NL Wild Card race.
- •Martinez could force his way into high-leverage roles if successful.
- 5:11 AMYahoo Sports — Snakepit Roundtable: Burnes, Gallen, Soroka return
"All three of Burnes, Gallen, and Soroka returned from the IL this week. Which do you expect to have the biggest positive impact on the team? James Attwood: Probably Soroka. Burnes is still pitch-limited and is still looking for the feel and timing on his breaking pitches, especially the curve. Gallen has had a rough […]
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