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Gurriel's Speedy ACL Recovery, Marte's Shift, Moreno's Return

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Lourdes Gurriel Jr. of the Arizona Diamondbacks defies expectations with a rapid recovery from an ACL injury, impressing with his performance in rehab games and workout clips. Meanwhile, the team manages other injuries, shifting Ketel Marte to DH and expecting Gabriel Morenos return soon, setting a strong lineup for the upcoming season.

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Gurriel's Speedy ACL Recovery, Marte's Shift, Moreno's Return

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MLB Baseball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gurriel's Speedy ACL Recovery, Marte's Shift, Moreno's Return. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 18th, Arizona Diamondbacks Outfielder, Lordeys Gouriel Jr. tore his ACL back on September 1st last year, the kind of injury that usually, sidelines of player for up to 12 months. But he's blown past expectations, wrapping up a solid two-game rehab with double-A Amarillo, going two-for-eight at the plate, including a three-run. Homer and a walk-off win, and logging 16 innings in the Outfield. Major Tory LeVolo confirmed Gouriel's return is right around the corner after just seven and a half months, calling it a testament to the guys. Relentless work ethic from Crutches to Full Speed. Fans and the team are buzzing about this speedy comeback, especially with Gouriel posting workout clips on Instagram that showed real progress through. The offseason and spring, meanwhile, the D-backs are juggling other tweaks. Kettle Marte shifted from second base to designated hitter, Friday night, due to lower back tightness. As LeVolo aims to keep him healthy for over 150 games this season, Gabriel Moreno's on

the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain since April 11th. But LeVolo expects a quick turnaround by April, 21st. With these smart moves, the squad's lining up strong for the stretch ahead. From around the league, powered by AI, this is MLB News Today. I'm Corey with The Story.

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