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Walker exits with forearm tightness after 2 IP

LOS ANGELES -- D-backs right-hander Taijuan Walker left his start against the Dodgers after just two innings Saturday night at Dodger Stadium. The club reported it was because of right forearm tightness.

After Yasiel Puig doubled to lead off the second, Walker was visited on the mound by manager Torey Lovullo and athletic trainer Ryan DiPanfilo in the middle of Joc Pederson's at-bat.

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Walker stayed in and allowed the first run of the game during the inning.

Christian Walker pinch-hit for Taijuan Walker with one out in the top of the third.