D-backs acquire Keegan Curtis from Yankees for Tim Locastro

July 1st, 2021

The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired RHP Keegan Curtis from the New York Yankees for OF Tim Locastro.

Curtis, 25, was 1-1 with 2 saves, a 3.94 ERA (7 ER in 16.0 IP) and 27 strikeouts (15.2 SO/9.0 IP) in 12 relief appearances with Double-A Somerset in 2021. He did not play in 2020 due to no Minor League season.

In 4 years in the Yankees’ Minor League system, he was 4-3 with 7 saves, a 3.29 ERA (24 ER in 65.2 IP) and 83 strikeouts (11.4 SO/9.0 IP) in 42 games.

Curtis was selected by the Yankees in the 22nd round of the 2018 draft out of Univiersity of Louisiana Monroe.