The Colorado Rockies announced today that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Carlos Estévez from Triple-A Albuquerque and have placed right-handed pitcher Adam Ottavino on the 10-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation.
Estévez, 24, will be making his second appearance on the active roster, his third overall appearance including his appointment as the 26th man for the second game of the Rockies doubleheader on May 28 at Minnesota … pitched one scoreless inning with two hits, one walk and three strikeouts … was a member of his first career Opening Day roster this season before being optioned to Triple-A on May 3 … in 14 appearances this season, is 3-0 with a 7.30 ERA (12.1 IP, 10 ER), five walks and 13 strikeouts … made his Major League debut in 2016 and went 3-7 with 11 saves, a 5.24 ERA (55.0 IP, 32 ER), 28 walks and 59 strikeouts in 63 appearances. Estévez Stats
Ottavino, 31, has made 23 appearances for the Rockies this season with a 2.57 ERA (21.0 IP, 6 ER), 15 walks and 24 strikeouts while limiting opponents to a .203 batting average … his 15 holds rank first in Major League Baseball … posted scoreless outings in each of his last seven appearances and in 18 of his 23 appearances overall … returned from Tommy John surgery in July, 2016 and went 1-3 with seven saves and a 2.67 ERA (27.0 IP, 8 ER) in 34 appearances … in 251 career appearances with St. Louis (2010) and Colorado (2012-17), is 9-13 with 11 saves, a 3.68 ERA (303.0 IP, 124 ER), 114 walks and 313 strikeouts. Ottavino Stats
The Rockies have 39 players on their 40-man roster.