Diamondbacks Announce Roster Moves
The Arizona Diamondbacks announced roster moves Friday, per the club's official account, though specific details were not included in the post.
The Arizona Diamondbacks announced roster moves via their official account, linking to further details without specifying which players or transactions were involved in the post itself.
The timing lands during a notably busy stretch for Arizona's roster management. Ketel Marte remains on the restricted list after returning to Phoenix for a knee MRI, with his availability for the remainder of the season described as uncertain. Justin Martinez rejoined the bullpen just days ago following his recovery from a second Tommy John surgery. Santiago Espinal was added on a minor league deal and assigned to Triple-A Reno earlier this week.
What we don't know yet
The specifics of these moves — which players, which roster levels, and what direction — were not detailed in the club's post. Until the linked transaction page is fully parsed, the nature and scope of the moves remain unconfirmed.
More on the Diamondbacks wire.
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