The Arizona Diamondbacks' 2025 season was certainly not for the faint of heart. Despite the high expectations of a competitive, playoff-contending team, the D-backs sputtered to the tune of an 80-82 record, missing the Postseason for the third straight year.
The Diamondbacks re-signed reliever John Curtiss to a minor league contract last week (link via Arizona Sports). The righty will presumably get a non-roster invitation to Spring Training.
PHOENIX — It looks like the Arizona Diamondbacks are leaning toward bringing back some talent to the desert ahead of the 2026 season. According to Sports Illustrated’s Alex D’Agostino, right-handed reliever John Curtiss has signed a minor league deal with the team.
According to their transaction log page, the Arizona Diamondbacks have reunited with one of their 2025 relief arms, signing right-hander John Curtiss to a minor league deal, assumedly with an invite to big league Spring Training.
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
Infielder Ildemaro Vargas, catcher James McCann and left-hander Jalen Beeks have elected free agency. Right-handers Austin Pope, John Curtiss and Casey Kelly, left-hander Kyle Nelson and infielder Connor Kaiser were outrighted off the 40-man roster. Arizona’s 40-man roster now sits at 38 players.
The Diamondbacks outrighted four players off the 40-man roster, according to the MLB.com transaction log. Right-handers John Curtiss and Casey Kelly, lefty Kyle Nelson, and infielder Connor Kaiser all went unclaimed on waivers.
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks continued to make history in their win against the Philadelphia Phillies Saturday night, extending their Major League Baseball save record.
After Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander John Curtiss slammed the door on a nail-biting extra-inning victory on Saturday night, he was seen speaking to manager Torey Lovullo on the field.
The Diamondbacks announced that right-hander Tayler Scott has been designated for assignment. Fellow righty John Curtiss will take Scott’s place on the active roster, as Arizona selected Curtiss’ contract from Triple-A.
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Right-handed reliever John Curtiss wasn't exactly high on the Arizona Diamondbacks' list of potential big league arms coming into camp, but the veteran has been putting together a very solid Cactus League so far.
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The Colorado Rockies demoted right-handed reliever John Curtiss to Triple-A Albuquerque after he went unclaimed on waivers. At this point in his career, he has the right to become a free agent.
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The Colorado Rockies have selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Chasen Shreve from Triple-A Albuquerque, the club announced Tuesday afternoon. Shreve inked a minor league contract with the Rockies on Sunday, three days after he was released from his minor league deal with the New York Yankees.
The Rockies have sent right-hander John Curtiss outright to Triple-A Albuquerque, per his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment earlier this week.
The Rockies made a pair of bullpen moves before tonight’s matchup with the Phillies. Colorado selected righties John Curtiss and Matt Carasiti onto the MLB roster.
Former New York Mets pitcher John Curtiss has agreed to a deal with the Colorado Rockies, per MLB Trade Rumors. Curtiss signed a minor-league deal with the Rockies that comes with an invitation to Major League Spring Training.