Littell In, Sewald DFA'd as D-backs Reshape Bullpen
Arizona acquires reliever Zack Littell to bolster the bullpen while parting ways with veteran Paul Sewald via DFA.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have added reliever Zack Littell to their bullpen. The move comes at the expense of Paul Sewald, who has been designated for assignment. Littell expressed enthusiasm about joining the club and contributing out of the bullpen. The roster change signals a shift in Arizona's late-inning relief options.
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