The Diamondbacks signed relievers and to minor league contracts with invitations to big league camp. The deals were announced by the clubs Triple-A affiliate in Reno. McGough is a familiar face for Arizona fans. The 35-year-old righty has spent the last two seasons with the Diamondbacks. He signed a two-year, $6.25MM contract over the 2022-23 offseason. McGough had come off a solid four-year run with the Yakult Swallows in Japan. That didnt translate as hoped against major league competition. While McGough picked up nine saves in 2023, he also surrendered a 4.73 earned run average through 70 1/3 relief innings. His production went backwards last year, as he allowed 7.44 earned runs per nine over 32 2/3 MLB frames. McGough walked 14% of batters faced with a mediocre 16.7% strikeout rate. He George Hill Jersey had a better showing with Reno, where he posted a 3.22 ERA acro s 36 1/3 innings. McGough fanned a solid 23.7% of Triple-A opponents but still i sued free pa ses at an alarming 11.5% clip. Arizona had an easy decision to buy McGough out of a $4MM mutual option. The front office remains intrigued enough by his arsenal and minor league numbers to give him another look in Spring Training. Opponents have teed off on his 93 MPH fastball, but McGough has gotten strong results on his mid-80s splitter over the past couple seasons. Curti s is a new addition to the organization. He made three big league appearances as a member of the Rockies last season. Curti s pitched well for Colorados top farm team, turning in a 3.96 ERA through 50 innings in an extremely hitter-friendly setting in Albuquerque. That came with a pedestrian 19.1% strikeout percentage but he limited walks to a 7% clip. A veteran of parts of seven MLB seasons, Curti s had his best run with the Rays and Marlins between 2020-21. Miami traded him to the Brewers at the 21 deadline. Curti s blew out his elbow shortly thereafter and underwent Tommy John surgery that wiped out his 22 season. He returned to the majors with the Mets two seasons ago, to sing 19 2/3 innings of 4.58 ERA ball. Jarrod Uthoff Jersey