Willie Bloomquist News

Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Willie Bloomquist is scheduled to join the Reno Aces on Friday night to begin his Major League Rehabilitation Assignment, the organization announced today.

The trade of Justin Upton was easily the most talked-about transaction the Arizona Diamondbacks made this offseason.

School: University of Minnesota When you started with Bonneville Phoenix: In some capacity since June of 2007 Favorite sports memory: Game 163 of 2009 when the Twins beat the Tigers in a one-game playoff.

As the Diamondbacks find themselves on a roll at the Major League level, I thought I'd take a moment to bring an update on some of the top prospects in our farm system so we can keep an eye on what the organization is building for future seasons.

School: University of Minnesota When you started with Bonneville Phoenix: In some capacity since June of 2007 Favorite sports memory: Game 163 of 2009 when the Twins beat the Tigers in a one-game playoff.

Between the first and last outs he recorded, Ian Kennedy was dominant, allowing one hit in 5.2 innings.

SS Didi Gregorius was placed on the seven-day disabled list Sunday, retroactive to Saturday.

Even though D-backs shortstop Didi Gregorius wasn't in the lineup Thursday, the rookie was happy to finally arrive at his home park following a nine-game road trip to begin his Arizona career.