LUKE WEAVER NEWS

Throws bullpen Weaver (shoulder) completed a 16-pitch bullpen session Saturday.

Impact Weaver has not pitched since May 16 due to a strained right shoulder. Manager Torey Luvullo left open the possibility that he throws as a reliever later this season, which would allow him to return from the injured list quicker because he wouldn't need to build up his pitch count.

JULY 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Pittsburgh Pirates to visit the Arizona Diamondbacks

The Pirates will start Tyler Anderson on Tuesday while the Diamondbacks have yet to announce who will get the start

JULY 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

The ideal Diamondbacks rotation is returning, offering a glimpse of what might have been Merrill Kelly, Madison Bumgarner, Zac Gallen, Luke Weaver and Caleb Smith have yet to pitch five games in order. But that soon could change.

JULY 19, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

De Jong, Pirates to take on Smith, Diamondbacks

The Pirates will start Chase De Jong on Monday while the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Caleb Smith

JULY 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kelly expected to start for the Diamondbacks against the Cubs

The Diamondbacks are expected to send Merrill Kelly to the mound Sunday and the Cubs plan to give Zach Davies the start

JULY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Contreras, Cubs rally for 4-2 victory over Diamondbacks

Willson Contreras capped Chicago’s three-run ninth inning with a two-run homer, sending the Cubs to a 4-2 victory over the lowly Arizona Diamondbacks

JULY 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bullpen session scheduled Weaver (shoulder) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Saturday, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.

Impact This will be Weaver's first session off a mound since he suffered a subscapularis strain in the rotator cuff of his right shoulder. He's one of several injured starters returning to action. Madison Bumgarner returned Friday and Zac Gallen (hamstring) is scheduled to start Saturday. Prior to injuring the shoulder, Weaver had his best two outings of the season.

JULY 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gallen scheduled to start as Arizona hosts Chicago

The Diamondbacks will send Zac Gallen to the mound Saturday and the Cubs will give Adbert Alzolay the start

JULY 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bumgarner scheduled to start for Arizona against Chicago

The Cubs will start Kyle Hendricks on Friday and the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Madison Bumgarner

JULY 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gonsolin scheduled to start for Los Angeles against Arizona

The Dodgers are expected to send Tony Gonsolin to the mound Sunday and the Diamondbacks plan to give Merrill Kelly the start

JULY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Buehler expected to start for the Dodgers against the Diamondbacks

The Diamondbacks will start Caleb Smith on Saturday and the Dodgers are expected to counter with Walker Buehler

JULY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Arizona Diamondbacks to visit the Los Angeles Dodgers

The Diamondbacks will start Taylor Widener on Friday while the Dodgers have yet to decide who will get the start

JULY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Faria scheduled to start as Arizona hosts Colorado

The Diamondbacks will roll out Jake Faria to the mound Thursday and the Rockies will give Chi Chi Gonzalez the start

JULY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Castellanos expected to start for the Diamondbacks against the Rockies

The Rockies will start Antonio Senzatela on Wednesday and the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Humberto Castellanos

JULY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kelly expected to start as Diamondbacks host the Rockies

The Rockies will start Jon Gray on Tuesday and the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Merrill Kelly

JULY 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

DeSclafani scheduled to start for Giants at Diamondbacks

The Giants will start Anthony DeSclafani on Sunday while the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Caleb Smith

JULY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Faria expected to start as Diamondbacks host the Giants

The Giants will start Sammy Long on Saturday while the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Jake Faria

JULY 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giants look to break 4-game losing streak against Diamondbacks

San Francisco heads into the matchup against Arizona in a rut, losers of four straight

JULY 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Diamondbacks look to break 4-game losing streak against Giants

Arizona will try to break its four-game losing streak when the Diamondbacks take on San Francisco

JULY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Diamondbacks look to stop 3-game losing streak against Cardinals

Arizona heads into the matchup against St. Louis in a rut, losers of three straight

JUNE 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Smith expected to start for the Diamondbacks against Cardinals

The Cardinals will roll out Carlos Martinez to the mound Tuesday and the Diamondbacks will give Caleb Smith the start

JUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Faria scheduled to start for Arizona against St. Louis

The Cardinals will send Wade LeBlanc to the mound Monday and the Diamondbacks plan to give Jake Faria the start

JUNE 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kelly scheduled to start for Diamondbacks at Padres

The Diamondbacks will start Merrill Kelly on Saturday and the Padres are expected to counter with Dinelson Lamet

JUNE 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Paddack expected to start for the Padres against the Diamondbacks

The Diamondbacks will start Corbin Martin on Friday while the Padres are expected to counter with Chris Paddack

JUNE 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Smith expected to start as Diamondbacks host the Brewers

The Brewers will start Brandon Woodruff on Wednesday and the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Caleb Smith

JUNE 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS