Arizona Diamondbacks designate former Minnesota Twins pitcher Anthony DeSclafani for assignmentThe Arizona Diamondbacks designated former Twins pitcher Anthony DeSclafani for assignment on Monday, the team announced. The Twins traded for DeSclafani along with outfielder Gabriel Gonzalez and right-handed pitchers Justin Topa and Darren Bowen in exchange for infielder Jorge Polanco in the 2023-24 offseason. In 38 1/3 innings with Arizona, DeSclafani posted a 5.12 ERA with a 21.3% strikeout rate and 7.1% walk rate. The Giants traded DeSclafani to the Seattle Mariners after the 2024 season, and the Mariners subsequently traded him to the Twins. In his career, DeSclafani has a 4.24 ERA with a 20.9% strikeout rate and 6.4% walk rate in 981 1/3 innings.