Diamondbacks' Drew Ellis: Optioned to Triple-A

Name: Latest Waiver Wire Options! Anything There With Zach Thornton?
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Description: Peter Lambert and Jack Flaherty are trending up. Shane Drohan is racking up the whiffs. Is there anything there with Mets prospect Zach Thornton? JJ Bleday is picking things back up. Heriberto Hernandez is hitting for big power in July. Grant Taylor looks like he's taking over as the White Sox closer.

By RotoWire Staff

Sep 10, 2021 at 6:20 pm ET • 1 min read

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Ellis was optioned to Triple-A Reno on Thursday.

Ellis has done very little with his 83 major-league plate appearances this season, hitting .130/.277/.203. He'll head to the minors as the Diamondbacks clear a spot for Seth Beer.

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