Martinez converted to reliever after he returned from Tommy John surgery in 2021. The 23-year-old is 1-2 with five saves and a 4.11 ERA in 17 relief appearances this season.

Justin Martinez needs elbow surgery; A.J. Puk shuts down throwing program Nick Piecoro, Arizona Republic Fri, Jun 13, 2025 · 2 min read ...

D-backs closer Justin Martinez is OUT for the season with a UCL sprain in his right elbow, Torey Lovullo announced on @MLBNetworkRadio. He is expected to be sidelined at least 12 to 13 months. pic ...

Martinez was already ruled out for the rest of the 2025 season due to a UCL sprain in the right elbow. After multiple consults, the 23-year-old will undergo Tommy John surgery for a second time ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks already have lost a top starter to an elbow injury. On Friday, they lost a top reliever. Manager Torey Lovullo said Friday that Justin Martinez will have Tommy ...

Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Martinez May Miss All of 2026 Counting out from now, the best case scenario then would be at least 14 months, which would take Martinez to the end of August 2026. In ...

Manager Torey Lovullo announced Friday that Martinez will require season-ending Tommy John surgery, so it was just a matter of time before the right-hander was shifted to the 60-day IL.