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Diamondbacks Receiving Interest for DFA’d Outfielder, per GM

The Arizona Diamondbacks shook up their lineup on May 8, promoting top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt. The corresponding roster move was designating Alek Thomas for assignment.Such is the business of professional sports. The day one player’s dream begins is often the same day another player’s ends.Thomas was once viewed as a core player and delivered the […] The post Diamondbacks Receiving Interest for DFA’d Outfielder, per GM appeared first on HEAVY.

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DFA’d Diamondbacks outfielder already receiving trade interest

On Friday, the Arizona Diamondbacks called up top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt. The team made a surprising move as well, as they designated outfielder Alek Thomas for assignment. Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen reportedly said that Thomas is already receiving trade interest, according to MLB insider Bob Nightengale. The Diamondbacks are excited for Waldschmidt’s debut. Moving […] The post DFA’d Diamondbacks outfielder already receiving trade interest appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch Diamondbacks’ No. 1 prospect get called up to MLB

The Arizona Diamondbacks are hoping that the recall of top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt will get them one step closer to catching the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West standings. The Diamondbacks are two games under .500 and 5.5 games back of first place, and Waldschmidt figures to help their depth in the outfield. […] The post Watch Diamondbacks’ No. 1 prospect get called up to MLB appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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