PHOENIX -- The D-backs recalled right-handed reliever Jimmie Sherfy from Triple-A Reno on Sunday to replace righty Troy Scribner, whom the club optioned to Reno following Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Nationals.
Sherfy, 26, made 11 relief appearances for the Aces, going 7-for-7 in save opportunities with a 2.25 ERA, a .163 opponents' average (7-for-43) and 18 strikeouts. He held righties to a .083 average (2-for-24) and did not allow a run over his final eight outings (nine innings) while compiling 16 strikeouts.
Last season, his first in the Majors, Sherfy made 11 scoreless relief appearances (10.