Diamondbacks position reducer Martinez on hurt list with sprained pitching

PHOENIX (AP)– Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Justin Martinez has actually been placed on the 15-day injured list with a sprained ulnar security ligament in his pitching elbow.He left

Monday night’s win against the Seattle Mariners in the ninth inning with what the team called elbow tightness. Now Martinez will opt for a second opinion, supervisor Torey Lovullo told press reporters Tuesday.Advertisement The 23-year-old Martinez had actually struck out the first 2 batters he dealt with before strolling Dylan Moore. After throwing a 97-mph sinker for a strike on a 1-0 count to Donovan Solano, Martinez indicated for an athletic trainer and after that left the game.He is 1-2 with a 4.11 period and 5 conserves over 17 looks and 15 1/3 innings.Arizona also placed right-hander Christian Montes De Oca on the 15-day IL with right elbow inflammation, a move retroactive to June 9. Righty Cristian Mena was moved to the 60-day IL with a strained pitching shoulder.Additionally Tuesday, the D-Backs remembered right-handers Kevin Ginkel and Bryce Jarvis from Triple-A Reno and selected the contract of righty Tayler Scott from Reno. Right-hander Jeff Brigham was optioned to Reno after Monday’s 8-4 win in 11 innings. ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB