Scottsdale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Arizona Diamondbacks announced they released veteran outfielder Ben Francisco on Sunday. Francisco, 33, signed a minor league contract with Arizona in December. In six spring...
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Scottsdale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Diamondbacks catcher Oscar Hernandez is expected to miss 4-6 weeks after breaking the hamate bone in his left hand. Hernandez initially felt soreness in his hand on Monday, but felt a sharp pain after fouling a pitch off on Tuesday. He will undergo surgery to remove the bone on Thursday. Because […]
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Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Arizona Diamondbacks and reliever Addison Reed avoided arbitration on Friday, agreeing to a one-year contract. No financial terms were disclosed by the team. The 26-year-old right-hander finished his first season in the desert with a 1-7 record, 4.25 earned run average and 32 saves over 59 1/3 innings in 62 […]
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Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Arizona Diamondbacks and newly-acquired pitcher Jeremy Hellickson avoided arbitration Friday, agreeing to a one-year contract for the 2015 season. Arizona acquired Hellickson from the Rays via trade in November. Hellickson was named the AL’s top rookie after compiling a 13-10 record with a 2.95 earned run average in 29 starts […]
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Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics acquired pitcher Eury De La Rosa from the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations on Thursday. In 25 games with Arizona last season, De La Rosa went 2-0 with a 2.95 ERA. The 24-year-old left-hander allowed just two home runs in 36 2/3 innings and held right-handed hitters to […]
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San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – After being spurned by Jon Lester the Boston Red Sox continued to bolster their rotation on Thursday, as they acquired Wade Miley from the Arizona Diamondbacks for right-handers Rubby De La Rosa and Allen Webster. Numerous outlets have reported that the deal is close to being finalized. Boston, which has […]
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San Diego, CA (Sports Network) – The Chicago Cubs have acquired catcher Miguel Montero from the Arizona Diamondbacks for a pair of low-level minor league pitchers. “I’m really excited, to be honest,” Montero told the Arizona Republic in a phone interview. “I’m excited to go play for a team that has a lot of history […]
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