The Diamondbacks announced that they have selected the contract of left-hander , with righty optioned in the corresponding move. To open a spot on the 40-man roster, outfielder was recalled and placed on the 60-day injured list due to a fractured left index finger. Prior to the official announcement, reported that Saalfrank had a locker in the clubhouse and Cecconi did not. Saalfrank, 26, was a sixth-round draft pick of the Diamondbacks in 2019. He made a brief profe sional debut in the lower levels of the system that year, but then the pandemic wiped out the minor leagues in 2020 and Saalfrank didnt pitch in 2021. He split last year between High-A and Double-A, posting a combined 3.52 earned run average. He Mark Contreras Jersey struck out 29.2% of opponents but walked 11.3%. He went back to Double-A to start this year, to sing 33 1/3 innings with a 2.70 ERA. His 14.2% walk rate was quite high but he also struck out 31.9% of opponents while getting grounders on 64.9% of balls in play. He got promoted to Triple-A Reno and continued to thrive, despite that club playing in the hitter-friendly Pacific Coast League. Hes thrown 30 2/3 innings for the Aces with a 2.35 ERA, 37.5% strikeout rate, 11.7% walk rate and 60.3% ground ball rate. That strong showing in the minors will get him a shot at getting major leaguers out, joining and as the clubs southpaw relief mix. Saalfrank will be making his major league debut as soon as he gets into a game. As for Fletcher, hes been on optional a signment since early July. He landed on the minor league injured list in late August, evidently due to this finger fracture. It seems the club doesnt believe hell be back this year, as he is now ineligible to return within the remainder of the season. Addison Reed Jersey
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