Young Diamondbacks Pitcher Claimed by the Tigers

One of the Arizona Diamondbacks' more intriguing pitching prospects will be moving on to a different organization. According to a new report from AZCentral's Nick Piecoro, right-handed flamethrower Yilber Diaz, who was designated for assignment earlier this week, has been claimed off waivers by the Detroit Tigers.

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