The news that the Arizona Diamondbacks feared the most became a reality on Friday. After developing elbow issues last month,

Arizona Diamondbacks starter Corbin Burnes will undergo Tommy John surgery, D-backs manager Torey Lovullo said. Burnes is in the first year of a six-year, $210 million contract.

Burnes, who is expected to undergo Tommy John surgery next week, will miss the rest of the 2025 season and most of 2026.

Major League Baseball's one-year suspensions for betting on baseball have ended for four players -- San Diego starter Jay Groome, Athletics relief pitcher Michael Kelly, Philadelphia infielder José Rodríguez and Arizona reliever Andrew Saalfrank.