Diamondbacks place RHP Zac Gallen on 15-day IL with elbow inflammation
Mitch Bratt, 23, makes his second roster appearance as Arizona gives Zac Gallen time to recover during the All-Star break.
- On Sunday, the Arizona Diamondbacks placed right-hander Zac Gallen on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation, recalling left-hander Mitch Bratt to start against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Manager Torey Lovullo announced the roster change late Saturday after Gallen reported discomfort, with the pitcher struggling this season at 3-9 with a 6.34 ERA over 19 starts.
- A veteran of eight major league seasons, Gallen is 69-61 with a 3.83 ERA over 195 career starts and was a National League All-Star in 2023, finishing third in Cy Young Award voting.
- The 23-year-old Bratt is making his second appearance on the Diamondbacks' roster, having debuted June 24 against the St. Louis Cardinals and allowed one run over three innings.
- Recovery timelines will be established during the All-Star break, Lovullo stated, while Gallen has struggled for more than a month with an 8.24 ERA over his past eight starts since May 29.
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Diamondbacks place RHP Zac Gallen (elbow) on IL
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Zac Gallen was placed on the 15-day injury list Sunday with inflammation in his pitching elbow. Gallen reported elbow soreness to the team on Saturday and he was scratched from Sunday's scheduled start against the h...
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Diamondbacks place RHP Zac Gallen on 15-day IL with elbow inflammation
The Arizona Diamondbacks placed right-hander Zac Gallen on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation, while left-hander Mitch Bratt was recalled to start against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday.
D-Backs starting rotation takes another hit with Zac Gallen on the IL - Burn City Sports Phoenix Sports
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks’ starting rotation has lost another arm, with the club placing right-hander Zac Gallen on the injured list Sunday afternoon. We have made the following roster moves: pic.twitter.com/vZNVkViNvl — Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) July 12, 2026 While Gallen’s placement dominated the conversation, so did what it means for a club already battling injuries and how his 2026 season has unfolded. It hasn’t been easy, and…
Gallen lands on IL as MRI reveals elbow inflammation
LOS ANGELES -- The depleted Diamondbacks rotation just took another hit. Zac Gallen was placed on the 15-day injured list on Sunday due to right elbow inflammation. He was scratched from his scheduled start against the Dodgers and sent back on Saturday to Phoenix, where he underwent imaging that revealed
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