SAN FRANCISCO – The immediate concern of Tyler Locklear’s elbow injury was the hole it left in the Diamondbacks’ lineup. Beneath that lies a larger question about how the D-Backs will address the first baseman position going forward.
Aug 11, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Tyler Locklear (28) during the game between the Texas Rangers and the Arizona Diamondbacks at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images