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D-backs Preview #107: 8/2 vs. Giants

The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves:

  • Claimed RHP Sean Poppen (@SPoppen71) off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays. Poppen (No. 64) will be active for tonight’s game.
  • Returned RHP Stefan Crichton to Triple-A Reno following yesterday’s game.

The relentless chumming for pitching talent by the D-backs continues apace, with the arrival of Poppen. He was originally a 19th-round pick by the Twins back in 2016, out of Harvard. He has a degree in Chemistry and Physics, Engineering Sciences from there, so I will be referring to him going forward as Prof.