Busy day of posting capped off with the Opening Day Roster for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Former Silver Hawks are bolded.
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks announced a number of roster moves today to complete their 25-man roster prior to Friday’s Opening Day game against the Colorado Rockies in Denver.
To complete the Opening Day roster, the D-backs outrighted infielder Tony Abreu to Triple-A Reno and optioned infielder Brandon Allen and right-handed pitcher Esmerling Vasquez to Reno. The club released right-handed pitcher Carlos Rosa for the purpose of selling the player to Japan.
The Opening Day roster includes 12 pitchers, seven infielders, four outfielders and two catchers.
Pitchers (12): Sam Demel, Barry Enright, Armando Galarraga, Juan Gutierrez, Aaron Heilman, David Hernandez, Daniel Hudson, Ian Kennedy, Kam Mickolio, Joe Paterson, J.J. Putz and Joe Saunders.
Infielders (7): Willie Bloomquist, Russell Branyan, Stephen Drew, Kelly Johnson, Juan Miranda, Melvin Mora and Ryan Roberts.
Outfielders (4): Xavier Nady, Gerardo Parra, Justin Upton and Chris Young.
Catchers (2): Henry Blanco and Miguel Montero.
Left-handed pitcher Zach Duke and infielder Geoff Blum will start the season on the 15-day disabled list.
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