ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS

Diamondbacks reinstate Jordan Pacheco, release Nick Evans

Jul 28, 2014, 7:20 PM | Updated: 7:20 pm

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks made a roster move Monday that saw reinstated Jordan Pacheco and placed Nick Evans on unconditional release waivers.

Pacheco was on the 15-day disabled list after a short battle with right should tendinitis. In eight rehab games, he hit .269 with six RBI and two stolen bases.

Originally claimed from Colorado on waivers, Pacheco has hit .375 in eight games for the D-backs.

Evans, a Phoenix native, hit .273 for seven RBI for the D-backs in 17 games. While in Reno, he hit .354 for 47 RBI and also scored 42 runs.

Evans is now a free agent.

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