CALL-UPS: May 24-30, 2016
May 29 2016
Photo: Edwin Escobar (LHP, ARI - pictured with BOS)
Contributing writers: Jeremy Deloney (JD), Chris Mallonee (CM), Rob Gordon (RG), Nick Richards (NR) and Matthew St-Germain (MSG).
May 30, 2016
Edwin Escobar (LHP, ARI)
The Diamondbacks have recalled the 24-year-old lefty from Triple-A and he’ll take the mound as a starter on Monday, May 30. Escobar is in his fourth organization after he was claimed off waivers from Boston in April 2016. He originally signed with the Rangers before being dealt to the Giants. Later, San Francisco traded him to Boston in July 2014. He was known as a strikeout artist with the potential for two plus pitches, but hasn’t been able to put everything together in Triple-A. He’s a versatile, deceptive pitcher,...
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