Mike Hazen reveals the extended timeline for Eduardo Rodríguez's return following a more severe injury than initially thought.

By the Numbers
  • Eduardo Rodríguez got injured during Spring Training on March 19th.
  • Jordan Montgomery, the newly signed free agent, is set to start on April 19th in San Francisco.
  • Rodríguez is projected to return earliest during the St. Louis Cardinals series on April 22-24th.
  • The Diamondbacks face a tough schedule, with key players like Paul Sewald and Alek Thomas on the injured list.
State of Play
  • Eduardo Rodríguez is more than two weeks away from returning, with a potential return date set for late April.
  • The Diamondbacks are facing challenging games in the following weeks, relying on young pitchers to step up.
  • The team is navigating multiple injuries, with players like Randall Grichuk nearing activation.
Bottom Line

The Diamondbacks face a tough road ahead with a string of injuries and relying on young talent to navigate a challenging schedule.