ImpactMontes has posted strong numbers this season with Triple-A Albuquerque, but he's struggled in a couple of different major-league stints and is now off the 40-man roster in Colorado. Cole Tucker will fill the vacancy.
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Chase Field, Phoenix, AZ
Coco Montes - Designated for assignmentMontes was designated for assignment by the Rockies on Tuesday.
Cole Tucker - Selected from Triple-AColorado selected Tucker's contract from Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday.
ImpactTucker was designated for assignment by the Rockies last month, but he remained with the organization after passing through waivers unclaimed and will get another major-league opportunity as Michael Toglia heads to the farm.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Michael Toglia - Optioned to Triple-AColorado optioned Toglia to Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday.
ImpactToglia showed some promising flashes down the stretch in 2022, but the 25-year-old first baseman and corner outfielder has slashed just .163/.224/.284 in 45 games (152 plate appearances) this season at the major-league level. Cole Tucker is being summoned from Albuquerque in a corresponding move.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Jace Peterson - Takes seat versus leftyPeterson is absent from the lineup Tuesday versus the Rockies.
ImpactEmmanuel Rivera will cover third base and Evan Longoria will take a turn as the Diamondbacks' designated hitter with Colorado throwing left-hander Kyle Freeland. Peterson has batted .167 with a .407 OPS in 55 plate appearances against lefties this year.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Alek Thomas - On bench against leftyThomas is not in the lineup Tuesday versus the Rockies.
ImpactLourdes Gurriel, Corbin Carroll and Tommy Pham will start across the outfield for the Diamondbacks as they take on left-hander Kyle Freeland. Thomas has batted just .108 with a .304 OPS in 67 plate appearances against lefties this year.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Geraldo Perdomo - Sitting versus leftyPerdomo is not in the lineup Tuesday versus the Rockies.
ImpactNick Ahmed will start at shortstop and bat eighth as the Diamondbacks go righty-heavy against left-hander Kyle Freeland. Perdomo has posted a solid .779 OPS versus righties this season, but he carries a .609 OPS versus lefties.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023•ROTOWIRE
The Arizona RepublicCloser Paul Sewald and set-up man Kevin Ginkel have been steady pieces of the Diamondbacks' bullpen. Beyond them, no one has proven reliable.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023•AZCENTRAL.COM
