D-backs claim infielder Pat Valaika off waivers from Baltimore

Jan 16 2020 by Yardbarker: Arizona Diamondbacks

The Arizona Diamondbacks added a familiar infielder on Thursday, claiming former Colorado Rockies utility man Pat Valaika off waivers from the Orioles. Valaika never played for Baltimore. He went there in October after the Rockies put him on waivers, but now he winds up back in the NL West. The 27-year-old Valaika is primarily a middle infielder who played most of his innings last year at second base — a position of need for the D-backs with the departure of Wilmer Flores, and Ketel Marte...
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