In their first 40-man roster move since the lockout ended, the Marlins claimed right-hander Yoan López off waivers from the Phillies on Friday. Monte Harrison was designated for assignment to clear space for him on the 40-man. Mike Rodriguez of Univision first reported the waiver claim.
López pitched three seasons in the Cuban National Series before signing with the Diamondbacks in 2015. He reached the majors as a September call-up in 2018 and was a mainstay in Arizona’s bullpen from 2019-2020. After getting off to a slow start last season (6.57 ERA, 5.