The newest information on Arizona's rehabbing righty.

PHOENIX — Right-handed pitcher Ryne Nelson is just about ready to get back to the Arizona Diamondbacks for the waning days of their playoff push, but he has one more T to cross. Nelson will pitch for ...

Nelson (elbow) struck out two and hit a batter over a scoreless inning for Triple-A Reno on Tuesday. Nelson threw 11 pitches (eight strikes) in his second rehab appearance and has struck out four over ...

D-backs right-hander Ryne Nelson strikes out a pair in a scoreless frame during a rehab outing for Single-A Visalia ...

Ryne Nelson (elbow) looked sharp in a minor league rehab outing at Single-A Visalia on Saturday, working a perfect inning ...

A Reno on Tuesday ...

Nelson (elbow) struck out two over a scoreless inning for Single-A Visalia on Saturday.

The Arizona Diamondbacks welcome Corbin Carroll back to the lineup in their series opener against the Texas Rangers at Chase Field.

Ryne Nelson (elbow) faced hitters in a 21-pitch simulated game on Tuesday. Nelson is working his way back from an elbow ...

The Arizona Diamondbacks welcome Corbin Carroll back to the lineup in their series opener against the Texas Rangers at Chase ...

Lovullo also noted that Nelson -- who has been sidelined since late June with a right elbow strain -- is likely to be used out of the bullpen when he returns. Coming back as a reliever should shorten ...

Ryne Nelson nears Diamondbacks return ...