The Diamondbacks announced that they have recalled infielder Jordan Lawlar, a move that was previously reported. They also reinstated right-hander Kendall Graveman from the injured list. To open roster spots for those two, lefty José Castillo and infielder Garrett Hampson were both designated for assignment. The club’s 40-man roster count drops to 38. Hampson, 30, inked a minor … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Designate Garrett Hampson, José Castillo For Assignment
Brandon Bielak Undergoes Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery
Right-hander Brandon Bielak recently underwent season-ending surgery, reports MLBTR’s Steve Adams. He’s expected to be ready for 2026 Spring Training. Bielak was released from a minor league deal with the Diamondbacks on Saturday after going on the full-season injured list last month. The injury essentially ended Bielak’s stint with Arizona before it got off the ground. The … [Read more...] about Brandon Bielak Undergoes Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery
Diamondbacks, Michael Perez Agree To Minor League Deal
The D-backs have agreed to a minor league contract with free agent catcher Michael Perez, per their transaction log at MLB.com. He’s been assigned to Triple-A Reno. Perez, 32, has played in parts of six big league seasons, splitting time with the Rays, Pirates and Mets from 2018-23 and accruing more than three years of service time along the way. He’s a career .179/.248/.306 … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks, Michael Perez Agree To Minor League Deal
Corbin Burnes To Miss Next Start With Shoulder Inflammation
Diamondbacks right-hander Corbin Burnes is battling inflammation in his right shoulder, as reported by Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic. Piercoro adds that Arizona intends to scratch Burnes from his next start. It’s unclear whether or not he’ll ultimately require a stint on the injured list due to the issue, though Piecoro relays that manager Torey Lovullo told reporters … [Read more...] about Corbin Burnes To Miss Next Start With Shoulder Inflammation
Diamondbacks Place Justin Martinez On 15-Day IL, Transfer A.J. Puk To 60-Day IL
The D-backs announced Thursday that they’ve placed closer Justin Martinez on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder inflammation. Lefty Jose Castillo’s contract was selected from Triple-A Reno to take his spot on the active roster. Fellow southpaw A.J. Puk moves from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL to create 40-man roster space for Castillo. Martinez was set for an MRI … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Place Justin Martinez On 15-Day IL, Transfer A.J. Puk To 60-Day IL