Getting this up a bit early to discuss the roster situation. The D-backs made a number of moves this morning, and other bits of news also appear to have decided one of the main battles. To start with the former:
The Arizona Diamondbacks made 6 roster moves and have 30 players in camp.
Optioned to Triple-A Reno:
- OF Pavin Smith
- 3B Emmanuel Rivera
Reassigned to Minor League camp:
- INF Phillip Evans
- C P.J. Higgins
- INF Jake Hager
- RHP Peter Solomon
Rivera's departure is expected.