August 04, 2021 Morning Edition: Diamondbacks News Roundup

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This is your Diamondbacks Stats, News, Rumors, and Commentary Roundup for the Morning of August 04, 2021.


A Look at Diamondbacks Pitchers’ Vertical Movement on Pitches

Now onto the News, Rumors, and Commentary…

“The Diamondbacks announced they’ve selected the contract of pitcher Tyler Gilbert. Southpaw Miguel Aguilar was optioned to Triple-A Reno in a corresponding move. It’s the first big league call for Gilbert, a 27-year-old southpaw. A sixth-round pick of the Phillies out of USC in 2015, Gilbert spent his first few professional seasons in the Philadelphia organization. The…”

Above is the summary of: Diamondbacks Select Tyler Gilbert… tap or click to check out the full article.

“Ty Tice pitched 2⁄3 of an inning and allowed three runs on four hits and a walk while striking out one. Juniel Querecuto led off with a double, and scored on the Jose Herrera single that followed. Back-to-back-to-back singles by Jake McCarthy, Juniel Querecuto, and Jose Herrera would load the bases, and two runs scored on Herrera’s single, giving the Aces a 4-3 lead. LF Ben DeLuzio 2-5 with a pair of doubles 2B Ildemaro Vargas 2-5 with a double, caught stealing CF Jake McCarthy 2-5 with a double, two outfield assists 3B Andrew Young 1-3 with a double and two walks SS Juniel Querecuto 2-4 with a double, error 1B Seth Beer 3-4 with a hit by pitch C Jose Herrera 2-4 with three RBIS Prospect of the Week + Notes I’ll be introducing a new feature here on the recap of monday’s games, where I highlight an individual prospect, preferably a lesser known prospects having good season.”

Above is the summary of: Minor League Recap 8/2/21: Reno Scores Four Runs Late, Falls Short Against Sacramento… tap or click to check out the full article.

““We won this game because of Madison Bumgarner.” Bumgarner gave up only one run on six hits Tuesday. “I don’t know, it just felt strange,” Bumgarner said after the game. “He’s battled some injuries and he’s worked hard to get through those and it’s nice to see him in a good space right now,” Lovullo said. “The catcher clearly dragged the ball back with his mask and you can’t use it.” The inning changed the course of the game and Bumgarner made the lead stick.”

Above is the summary of: ‘It’s weird’: Bumgarner shuts down Giants… tap or click to check out the full article.

“(Last updated: July 31) 60-day IL RHP Luke Weaver (right shoulder strain) Expected return: TBD Weaver is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on July 27. 2) RHP Taylor Clarke (strained right teres major) Expected return: Soon Clarke threw an inning for Triple-A Reno on July 30, allowing one hit and striking out one while throwing eight pitches. (Last updated: Aug. 2: RHP Sean Poppen claimed off waivers from the Rays; RHP Stefan Crichton optioned to Triple-A Reno • All D-backs transactions INJURY UPDATES Day to day 10-day IL INF Josh Rojas (dislocated left pinkie) Expected return: Mid to late August Rojas, who injured his pinkie while attempting to steal second base on July 21, is working to improve the range of motion of his finger and his grip strength.”

Above is the summary of: Injuries & Roster Moves: Gilbert called up… tap or click to check out the full article.

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