Greinke frustrated by slow rehab process

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PHOENIX — Being patient with the healing process of his strained left oblique has been a challenge for D-backs right-hander Zack Greinke, who said “frustrating” was the perfect word to describe his feelings.

“It’d have been nice to be back a week ago,” Greinke said.

Greinke planned to throw lightly off a mound Wednesday morning, just to get a feel for the slope again. He’s been a bit delayed in his recovery, because anytime the oblique did not feel 100 percent, the club was quick to shut him down so he didn’t make the injury worse.

“Yesterday was the first day I threw where I was close to throwing normal,” Greinke said. “Every other time was really babying everything. It took a lot more …

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