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D-backs Send Struggling Reliever to AAA in Latest Roster Move

Arizona Diamondbacks On SI·Alex D'Agostino·about 1 month ago
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The Arizona Diamondbacks are shaking up their bullpen with their latest roster move. The D-backs will send struggling right-hand reliever Andrew Hoffmann to Triple-A Reno. In a corresponding move, Arizona will call up left-hand reliever Philip Abner. Hoffmann played an unfortunate role in Tuesday night's thrashing at the hand of the Milwaukee Brewers, giving up eight runs in 0.1 innings of work. Hoffmann had to throw 38 pitches to get that one out, and was subsequently unable to provide the same amount of length he has previously given Arizona. With a bullpen that is surprisingly taxed despite recent off days , the D-backs needed to call up a fresh arm — a move that was somewhat explicitly telegraphed by manager Torey Lovullo following Tuesday's game. D-backs send Andrew Hoffmann to Reno Mar 31, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Andrew Hoffmann (56) makes the play against the Detroit Tigers in the seventh inning at Chase Field.…

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