The news was widely expected after Martinez called for a trainer after throwing a pitch during an outing earlier in the week. He was said to be seeking multiple opinions after und

"it’s painful," said Lovullo, whose team recently lost Corbin Burnes to a torn UCL. "Yeah, I’m over it. I’m definitely over it.”

Earlier this week, Martínez landed on the IL and the Diamondbacks announced his injury as a sprain of his right ulnar collateral ligament. A sprain, by definition, involves some degree of stretching or tearing.