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- Updated: September 16, 2016
PHOENIX — Rubby De La Rosa felt discomfort in his right elbow during his start on Wednesday night against the Rockies, which lasted just one-plus inning on 45 pitches, his second outing since coming off the disabled list. Now, the D-backs will shut down the right-handed starter for the remainder of the season.
“It’s a super smart move right now, I just want to feel 100 percent,” said De La Rosa, who spent more than three months on the DL with right elbow inflammation. “It’s not pain, it’s just uncomfortable. I don’t feel like me.”
De La Rosa may throw bullpen sessions or simulated games, but his time in the Majors for this …
