Another injury has the Arizona Diamondbacks in scramble mode heading for Opening Day as outfielder Jordan Luplow suffered an oblique injury against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday. Luplow’s injury occurred while swinging the bat in the 7th inning, although he would finish the plate appearance with a walk and lifted for a pinch runner. Given it was Spring Training, it wasn’t a move that anyone would pay attention to. Instead we find out in a couple days that Luplow suffered a Grade 1 oblique strain, an injury that has a 4-6 week recovery time, and is likely to open the season on the injured list.
How the Arizona Diamondbacks can try to navigate Jordan Luplow’s oblique injury
