Manager Gabe Kapler said Friday that Moronta (elbow) has a mild sprained ligament and will be out at least a few more weeks, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

EDGE Analysis

Moronta sustained a right elbow flexor strain April 10, but he was recently dealing with forearm stiffness. A better idea of Moronta's return timetable could come into focus once he starts throwing again.