Burn City Sports · Aug 22, 2023
Diamondbacks reinstate Evan Longoria from 10-day IL
Jul 24, 2023; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks Evan Longoria (3) hits a 2-RBI double against the St. Louis Cardinals in the seventh inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-Arizona Republic
After being absent since July 25th, the Arizona Diamondbacks are set to welcome slugger Evan Longoria back to the lineup, as he has been reinstated from the 10-day IL.
Initially, it appeared that Longoria would make a swift return, considering it was merely a minor back issue. However, the former All-Star encountered a slight setback along the way.
And this setback was triggered in one of the more unconventional ways imaginable.