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Lashes double in first MLB AB Barrosa entered Monday's game as a pinch hitter and went 1-for-1 with a double in a 5-2 loss to the Yankees.

Impact Barrosa, who made his MLB debut with the plate appearance, was called up earlier in the day after Arizona placed Alek Thomas (hamstring) on the injured list. He replaced the lefty-hitting Jake McCarthy against left-hander Victor Gonzalez in the bottom of the ninth inning. While McCarthy figures to benefit the most from Thomas' injury, the 23-year-old switch-hitting Barrosa gives manager Torey Lovullo another lever to pull.

APRIL 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Summoned to big leagues Barrosa was recalled from Triple-A Reno on Monday, Alex Weiner of ArizonaSports.com reports.

Impact It's the first big-league promotion for Barrosa, who slashed .274/.394/.456 with 13 home runs and 15 stolen bases at Reno last season. The switch-hitting 23-year-old is capable of playing all three outfield spots and will likely serve mostly as a fourth outfielder.

APRIL 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to action at Triple-A Barrosa (hamstring) has started in five games since being activated from Triple-A Reno's 7-day injured list April 11, going 6-for-19 with a home run, a double, three walks, seven R...

Impact Barrosa required only a brief stint on Reno's IL to begin the season while he worked his way back from the strained right hamstring he suffered in a Feb. 26 Cactus League game. Now that he's healthy again, the 22-year-old switch-hitting outfielder appears set to fill an everyday role for the Diamondbacks' top affiliate.

APRIL 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Optioned to Triple-A Barrosa (hamstring) was optioned to Triple-A Reno on Friday.

Impact Barrosa strained his hamstring earlier this month and will miss the first few weeks of the season, but he will reach Triple-A for the first time in his career once he's healthy. The 22-year-old outfield prospect slashed .276/.374/.438 with 12 homers and 51 RBI with Double-A Amarillo last season.

MARCH 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss significant time Barrosa (hamstring) will miss between four and six weeks, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.

Impact Barrosa suffered a strained right hamstring while trying to track down a ball in the outfield. The 22-year-old is considered one of the organization's better defensive outfielders and has stolen double-digit bases the last three seasons.

MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves Saturday's game Barrosa was removed from Saturday's game due to hamstring tightness, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.

Impact Barrosa started in center field against the Rockies and walked in his only at-bat before being removed in the bottom of the second inning. He reached Double-A Amarillo in 2022 and is not expected to be part of the MLB roster in 2023. Barrosa's best assets are defense and speed. He stole 26 bases (caught 12 times) over two minor-league stops in 2022.

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE