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The D-backs Bullpen Just Added Something It Hasn't Had All Season

Arizona Diamondbacks On SI·Alex D'Agostino·about 1 month ago
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The Arizona Diamondbacks' bullpen had, in loose terms, been getting by with a sizable gap in its construction thus far in 2026. But with the D-backs' latest roster move, that need has been filled — for the moment, at least. The D-backs, despite having some options at their disposal through the course of spring training, opted to go into the season without a single left-handed reliever . But on Wednesday, as Arizona optioned right-hander Andrew Hoffmann to Triple-A Reno, left-hander Philip Abner arose to take Hoffmann's spot on the major league roster. The D-backs now have a southpaw in their pen for the first time this season — over a month's worth of games. Diamondbacks finally add left-hander to bullpen with Philip Abner Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Philip Abner (50) throws to the Colorado Rockies in the third inning during a spring training game at Salt River Fields on Feb. 20, 2026, in Scottsdale.…

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