D-backs roster moves

July 30th, 2021

The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves:

Reinstated C Carson Kelly from the 10-day injured list (fractured right wrist).

Recalled RHP J.B. Bukauskas from Triple-A Reno.

Selected LHP Miguel Aguilar, LHP Ryan Buchter, RHP Stefan Crichton and INF Drew Ellis (@drewellis10) from Reno.

Miguel Aguilar | No. 68 | 5-8 | 195 | B:T: L/L

• Will be making his Major League debut.

• Was 3-2 with 15 saves, a 2.90 ERA (10 ER in 31.0 IP) and 37 strikeouts in 33 games with the Aces in 2021.

• Leads all Triple-A pitchers in saves and appearances.

• Will become the D-backs’ 14th Mexico-born player (born in Ciudad Obregon, Mexico).

• Signed by Arizona as a Minor League free agent on Sept. 19, 2016.

Drew Ellis | No. 27 | 6-3 | 205 | B/T: R/R

• Will be making his Major League debut.

• Hit .286 (66-for-231)/.950 OPS with 21 doubles, 1 triple, 13 home runs and 52 RBI in 65 games with the Aces this season.

• Ranks among the Triple-A West leaders in doubles (T-3rd), extra-base hits (T-4th, 35), RBI (T-5th), walks (T-5th, 39), runs scored (T-5th, 49) and OBP (10th, .396).

• Selected by the D-backs in the second round of the 2017 draft.

Placed OF Stuart Fairchild, LHP Joe Mantiply, RHP Noé Ramirez, RHP Riley Smith and INF/OF Pavin Smith on the injured list.

INF Jake Hager (No. 16) will report to the team and be active for tonight’s game. He was claimed off waivers from the Seattle Mariners earlier today.