Diamondbacks evaluate Zac Gallen, promote Tyler Locklear from Triple-A

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Diamondbacks evaluate Zac Gallen, promote Tyler Locklear from Triple-A
Summary

The Arizona Diamondbacks are assessing the status of pitcher Zac Gallen, who is seeking additional medical opinions regarding his injury. Manager Torey Lovullo indicated that the evaluation will continue before determining the next steps. Meanwhile, the team has called up first baseman Tyler Locklear from Triple-A Reno following the injury of outfielder Tommy Troy, who is now on the 10-day injured list due to a sprained right AC joint. Locklear had previously undergone elbow and shoulder surgeries and missed spring training. He joins the team as it returns from the All-Star break, facing challenges ahead including a tough schedule of divisional rivals.

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  • Zac Gallen is seeking second opinions on his injury.
  • Tyler Locklear has been recalled from Triple-A Reno.
  • Tommy Troy is on the 10-day injured list.
  • Locklear's call-up is due to roster changes from injuries.
  • The Diamondbacks face a challenging schedule post-All-Star break.
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Diamondbacks News (SI.com) D-backs Give New Injury Updates on Zac Gallen, Tommy Troy and More “Gallen, we’re continuing to evaluate,” Lovullo said. “He is waiting for other opinions from other doctors. So we’ll just keep putting that off until we get everything complete.” Second opinions are often an inauspicious sign. That very process sometimes indicates […]

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