Frias was optioned to Triple-A Reno by the Diamondbacks on Tuesday.
Frias was tagged for three runs without recording an out in Tuesday's extra-innings win over the Cubs. He's being sent out in favor of some fresh bullpen arms.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Back in majors
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The Diamondbacks recalled Frias from Triple-A Reno on Friday.
As rosters expand to 28 players, Frias will provide the Diamondbacks with an additional bullpen arm. However, the 25-year-old righty hasn't had much success in the majors with a 5.71 ERA and 1.96 WHIP through 17.1 innings and will likely be limited to low-leverage situations.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Sent back to Reno
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Arizona optioned Frias to Triple-A Reno on Thursday.
Frias has registered a 5.71 ERA, 1.96 WHIP and 16:13 K:BB in 17.1 innings this season at the major-league level. Justin Martinez will take his place in the Diamondbacks' bullpen ahead of Thursday's series opener against the Padres.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Recalled from Reno
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Arizona recalled Frias from Triple-A Reno on Tuesday.
This might be a brief stay in the majors for Frias as Andrew Chafin (paternity) spends a few days away from the club. Frias, 25, has allowed eight earned runs in 6.2 major-league innings this year with the Diamondbacks.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Summoned from Triple-A
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Arizona recalled Frias from Triple-A Reno on Wednesday.
Frias has struggled mightily thus far at the major-league level, holding a 10.23 ERA with 23 walks over 23 innings covering 20 appearances from 2021 through 2023. He's had a dominant season at Reno, however, and will give Arizona a fresh bullpen arm.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Optioned out to Triple-A
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Frias was optioned Tuesday to Triple-A Reno.
Joe Mantiply (shoulder) has been activated from the IL in a corresponding roster move. Frias gave up four earned runs over 1.2 innings (two appearances) during his short stint in the Arizona bullpen.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Recalled from Triple-A
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Frias was recalled from Triple-A Reno by the Diamonbacks on Friday.
As a result of Cole Sulser (shoulder) hitting the 15-day injured list, Frias will make what figures to be a temporary return to the majors. The 24-year-old righty allowed 20 earned runs over 17 innings with the D-backs last season and will likely be used in low-leverage situations out of the bullpen.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Heads back to minors
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Frias was optioned to Triple-A Reno on Wednesday.
Frias spent a week and a half in the Diamondbacks' bullpen but will head back to the minors after giving up four runs on four hits and four walks while striking out two in 1.2 innings over his last two appearances. Sean Poppen was called up Wednesday to take Frias' place in the bullpen.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Returns to minors
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The Diamondbacks optioned Frias to Triple-A Reno on Monday.
Frias' move to Triple-A clears a spot on the 28-man active roster for right-hander Ryne Nelson, who was called up from Reno in advance of his scheduled start Monday agains the Padres. Following his promotion from Triple-A on Aug. 21, Frias made six appearances out of the bullpen and allowed seven earned runs on six hits and two walks across 5.2 innings.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Moves up to majors
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The Diamondbacks recalled Frias from Triple-A Reno ahead of Sunday's game against the Cardinals.
Frias will give Arizona some much-needed length out of the bullpen in the series finale after five relievers were needed to cover the final 3.2 innings of Saturday's 16-7 loss to St. Louis. One of those relievers, Edwin Uceta, was optioned to Triple-A to clear a spot on the 26-man active roster and in the bullpen for Frias, who is expected to work in a low-leverage role for the duration of his stay in Arizona.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Returns to majors
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The Diamondbacks recalled Frias from Triple-A Reno on Wednesday.
He'll take the spot in the bullpen that previously belonged to Edwin Uceta, who was optioned to Reno after throwing three innings in long relief in Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader with the Dodgers. Frias, who most recently tossed two innings Sunday for Reno, will give the Diamondbacks a fresh relief arm for Wednesday's series finale.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Optioned to Triple-A
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Frias was optioned to Triple-A Reno on Friday.
Frias' stay on the big-league roster lasted just over a week. He made two relief appearances, giving up five runs in 2.1 innings while striking out two and walking four. He'll return to the minors as J.B. Wendelken returns from the COVID-19 injured list.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Logs five outs in win
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Frias allowed one run on one hit and two walks over 1.2 innings in Friday's 6-2 win over St. Louis.
Frias was called up from Triple-A Reno after Arizona was short a couple of relievers that were added to the COVID-19-related injury list. He had been starting for the Aces, so his length came in handy Friday when starter Madison Bumgarner was pulled after five innings.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Recalled by Arizona
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Frias was recalled from Triple-A Reno on Thursday.
Frias was sent to the minors at the end of March, and he posted a 3.29 ERA and 1.14 WHIP in 13.2 innings over three minor-league starts to begin the season. He'll provide bullpen depth after J.B. Wendelken (undisclosed) was placed on the injured list and Tyler Gilbert was sent down.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Demoted Thursday
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The Diamondbacks optioned Frias to Triple-A Reno on Thursday.
He was one of five players sent out from big-league camp in the Diamondbacks' latest round of roster cuts in advance of Opening Day. The 23-year-old right-hander had been vying for a spot in Arizona's bullpen to begin 2022 after he made three appearances for the big club last season following a Sept. 18 call-up from Reno.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Twirls seven-inning no-no
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Frias pitched a seven-inning no-hitter for Double-A Amarillo on Sunday. He walked one batter and struck out six.
Frias faced one batter over the minimum in the first game of a doubleheader for the Sod Poodles, setting down the first 16 batters before issuing the lone walk. The 23-year-old right-hander with the big fastball has a 5.27 ERA (3.90 FIP) over 14 games for the Soddies.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Returns from COVID list
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Frias (illness) was activated from the COVID-19 injured list Friday.
The 22-year-old was unable to report to spring training at the start of camp after testing positive for the virus, but he's been cleared to join the team. Frias didn't end up missing significant time, so he shouldn't have any issues being ready for the start of the regular season.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Tests positive for COVID-19
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Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said Wednesday that Frias has yet to report to spring training due to a positive COVID-19 test result, Zach Buchanan of The Athletic reports.
After being added to the 40-man roster during the offseason, Frias is slated to attend big-league spring training for the second straight year. Frias will have to complete a quarantine and clear all COVID-19-related protocols before reporting to camp. The 22-year-old right-hander split the 2019 season between short-season Hillsboro and Low-A Kane County, posting a 2.83 ERA and striking out 101 over 76.1 innings.
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Diamondbacks' Luis Frias: Protected from Rule 5 draft
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Frias' contract was purchased by the Diamondbacks on Friday.
One of Arizona's most talented pitching prospects, Frias has a chance to develop into a high-strikeout starter or a late-inning reliever, depending on the development of his third pitch and his command. He has never pitched above Low-A but spent the summer at the alternate training site, likely setting up an assignment to High-A or Double-A in 2021.
