(Sports Illustrated) D-backs Recall Alek Thomas, Reinstate Ryne Nelson from IL
The Arizona Diamondbacks made a flurry of roster moves Thursday afternoon. Arizona recalled center fielder Alek Thomas from Triple-A Reno, and reinstated right-handed starter Ryne Nelson from the 15-day Injured List.
In a corresponding move, the D-backs optioned right-hander Yilber Diaz back to Reno, along with lefty Blake Walston following Wednesday night’s game.
(Arizona Sports) Zac Gallen on where motivation for start against Giants came from: It’s internal
“For me, it’s internal. I feel like I had a coach at a young age that said, ‘great players are even better self-evaluators,’” Gallen said.