Injury: Recovery
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Corbin Burnes (elbow) is scheduled to face hitters next week in a live batting practice session.
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AI Summary
Corbin Burnes is making steady progress in his recovery from Tommy John surgery and is scheduled to face hitters in live batting practice next week as part of his rehabilitation process before a potential minor league rehab assignment in June.
Burnes is making steady progress towards rejoining Arizona's rotation sometime in the second half of the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery last year. The 31-year-old former fantasy ace will face hitters a couple times before he's cleared to head out on a minor league rehab assignment at some point in June.