Righthander Jonathan Albaladejo agreed to a one-year deal worth $490,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday.
Albaladejo pitched with the New York Yankees in 2010 before spending last season in Japan.
The 29-year-old Albaladejo posted a 6-3 mark with a 4.15 ERA in four seasons with the Yankees and Washington Nationals.
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