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Corbin Burnes faced live hitters on Friday for the first time since he underwent surgery.
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Burnes threw 20 pitches. Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said he will throw another live session on Tuesday.
Corbin Burnes said he has two more bullpen sessions before he faces hitters.
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Burnes added he thinks it could be a couple of weeks or so before he starts getting into games. He remains on track to return in July.
Corbin Burnes threw a bullpen session on Tuesday.
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Burnes tossed 20 pitches as he continues to work his way back from Tommy John surgery. The next step for him will be to progress to facing live hitters.
The Diamondbacks placed Corbin Burnes on the 60-day injured list.
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Burnes is expected to make his return in July for Arizona. The move opens up a roster spot for the return of Zac Gallen.
Corbin Burnes is expected to begin throwing off a mound by the end of spring training and is aiming to return around the All-Star break in mid-July.
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Burnes underwent Tommy John surgery in June and is on track to begin throwing off a mound toward the end of spring training. The 31-year-old posted a 2.66 ERA and 1.17 WHIP over 11 starts with the Arizona Diamondbacks before undergoing the procedure.