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Stewart: “Pretty good chance” Diamondbacks contact Clippard

GM Dave Stewart is still looking for bullpen options,according toNick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic.

Piecoro asked Stewart specifically about signing Tyler Clippard, who is amongst the bestrelief pitchers still on the market.

“We have not talked to his people, [but] that is a good name,” Stewart saidregarding Clippard. “I know we talked about it internally, so I think there’s a pretty good possibility we will [reach out], at least just to see.”

Clippard, who will turn 31 next Sunday, has an ERA of 2.68 in 481 appearances since becoming a full-time relief pitcher in 2009.