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Arizona Diamondbacks recall Peter O'Brien, option Edwin Escobar

So, all that noise about Edwin Escobar being moved to the bullpen? Apparently, it's the RENO bullpen...

The Arizona Diamondbacks recalled OF Peter O'Brien from Triple-A Reno and optioned LHP Edwin Escobar to Reno, as announced by D-backs Sr. Vice President & General Manager Dave Stewart. O'Brien, 25, leads all Minor Leaguers in home runs (17) and total bases (142), while hitting .330 (70-for-212) with 13 doubles, 52 RBI and a 1.025 OPS in 51 games with the Aces this season. In his last 10 games, he is batting .432 (19-for-45) with 4 doubles, 5 homers and 21 RBI.