Diamondbacks' Ian Clarkin: Gets MiLB deal from Arizona
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Clarkin signed a minor-league contract with the Diamondbacks on Sunday.
Clarkin had been pitching as a reliever in the Mexican League, where he apparently caught the attention of the Diamondbacks organization. The 2013 first-round pick will report to Triple-A Reno.
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Mariners' Ian Clarkin: Agrees to MiLB deal
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Seattle signed Clarkin to a minor-league contract back on Jan. 30.
He was assigned to Double-A Arkansas after joining the organization. Clarkin was a first-round pick by the the Yankees in 2013, but he's struggled to stay healthy and didn't pitch at all last season after posting a 7.86 ERA in 2021 at the Double-A and Triple-A levels while he was a member of the Colorado organization. At this stage of his career, Clarkin is nothing more than roster fodder.