Ryne Nelson

Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said that Ryne Nelson will be used out of the bullpen for the rest of the season.

Fantasy Impact

Nelson was activated from the injured list on Thursday. He'll likely hold a long relief role out of the bullpen for Arizona.

The Diamondbacks have activated Ryne Nelson (shoulder) from the 15-day IL.

Fantasy Impact

Nelson is expected to be used as a reliever after throwing just 28 pitches in his last bullpen session. Yilber Diaz and Blake Walston were optioned in a corresponding move.

Ryne Nelson is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

It will have been about one week since Nelson was placed on the injured list. There should be another update on him at that point.

The Diamondbacks placed Ryne Nelson on the 15-day IL with shoulder inflammation.

Fantasy Impact

Nelson will likely miss the rest of the regular season for Arizona. He could return for the postseason.

Ryne Nelson allowed five runs on six hits across 4 2/3 innings on Sunday against the Astros.

Fantasy Impact

Nelson added four strikeouts and two walks on the night. He allowed five runs right back after the Diamondbacks lineup gave him an early 8-0 lead.