PHOENIX -- After throwing two innings for the D-backs on Friday night, right-hander Jimmie Sherfy was optioned back to Triple-A Reno and righty Silvino Bracho was recalled.
With Sherfy having thrown two innings and unavailable to pitch Sunday, the team wanted to make sure it had an extra arm in the bullpen.
Being called up to provide bullpen depth is a familiar role for Bracho, who is in his fifth stint with the D-backs this year.
In 11 games for the D-backs this year, Bracho is 2-0 with a 1.