Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies: Specifics on A.J. Puk's elbow surgery
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A.J. Puk underwent an internal brace procedure on his left elbow, avoiding the more invasive Tommy John reconstruction. As a result, his recovery should be quicker, typically 12 months, compared to 18 months for traditional surgery. Manager Torey Lovullo expressed optimism about Puk's timeline for returning next season. Meanwhile, right fielder Corbin Carroll was out for three games but is considered day-to-day, with Lovullo trusting Carroll's assessment of his health. Additionally, manager plans to give second baseman Ketel Marte a day off for precaution at Coors Field.
Manager Torey Lovullo expressed optimism regarding A.J. Puk's recovery timeline after he underwent a ulnar collateral ligament repair, highlighting the less invasive nature of the internal brace procedure.
Lovullo confirmed that right fielder Corbin Carroll is now day to day, emphasizing his trust in Carroll's self-assessment as he aims to return for the final game against the Rockies.
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