Carroll Sits Again With Low Back Discomfort
Arizona's Corbin Carroll is out of the lineup for a second straight game as low back discomfort keeps him sidelined.
Corbin Carroll has been scratched from the Diamondbacks lineup for the second consecutive night with low back discomfort. The multi-day absence raises concern about the severity of the issue and his near-term availability. His absence is a notable offensive loss for Arizona given his role as a key contributor in the lineup. The situation warrants monitoring for a potential IL move if he misses additional games.
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