The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster move. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 40.
- Claimed off waivers from Rockies and optioned to Triple-A Reno: RHP Gavin Hollowell
Yeah, I got all excited when I got the email, thinking maybe Alek Thomas was back, and then... Yeah. With all due respect, I can’t get too worked-up about the arrival of a Colorado reliever with a career ERA of 6.20. According MLB Trade Rumors tries to get me more enthusiastic about our new pitcher: “The velocity of both pitches plays up because of his enormous 6’7″ frame.