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Yankees Lose 6-foot-5 Free Agent Pitcher to Diamondbacks

Yankees Lose 6-foot-5 Free Agent Pitcher to Diamondbacks

Summary

Indigo Diaz, a former pitcher for the New York Yankees, has signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Diaz joined the Yankees through a trade three years ago but chose free agency after his recent season ended. Now with the Diamondbacks, Diaz aims to move up to higher-level teams in their organization.

Key Facts

  • Indigo Diaz is a right-handed pitcher who recently left the New York Yankees.
  • Diaz signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks on December 24.
  • He was originally drafted by the Atlanta Braves in 2019.
  • Diaz has faced several injuries, including Tommy John surgery, but has shown strong performance in minor league games.
  • During his career, he has achieved a 2.65 ERA and 269 strikeouts over 204 innings.
  • His goal with the Diamondbacks is to advance to Triple-A and eventually play in the major leagues.
  • Diaz stands 6-foot-5 and has played in the Double-A level this past season.

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