Armando Galarraga traded to Arizona
 

PHOENIX -- The Arizona Diamondbacks have added depth to their pitching staff with a right-hander who was nearly perfect.Arizona acquired Armando Galarraga in a trade with the Detroit Tigers for minor league pitchers Kevin Eichorn and Ryan Robowski on Cheap Jerseys Monday, giving the Diamondbacks another arm in what should be a pretty good rotation battle in spring training.Galarraga, 29, cheap MLB jerseyshad an average 2010 season, but gained fame by missing a perfect game when umpire Jim Joyce acknowledged blowing a call with two outs in the ninth inning against Cleveland.He's expected to compete for a spot in Arizona's rotation on a staff that already includes Joe Saunders, Ian Kennedy, Dan Hudson, Barry Enright, Zach Duke and Aaron Heilman.
"We are excited about the opportunity to acquire a pitcher of Armando Galarraga's ability a few weeks before the start of spring training," Diamondbacks general manager Kevin Towers said. "Armando is a quality pitcher as well as individual that will compete for a spot in our rotation with all of the other starting pitchers this spring."Galarraga went 4-9 with a 4.49 ERA in 24 starts and one relief appearance last season with the Tigers,Carrera Sunglaess, wholesale MLB jerseys gaining national attention when Joyce blew the call at first base against Cleveland and later made a tearful apology.Galarraga, who was 13-7 with a 3.73 ERA just two years ago, is 23-26 with a 4.58 ERA over four seasons with Detroit and Texas.He has a one-year contract for $2.3 million, but became expendable when the Tigers signed Brad Penny.
"I talked to Armando and he was very thankful," Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski said. "He said he realized it was a business and he understood. It's a great opportunity for him. Arizona was real aggressive because they are looking for a starting pitcher. It's a good match for everybody involved."Eichhorn, a 20-year-old right-hander, was 5-6 in 15 minor league starts last season. Left-hander Robowski, 22, was 2-4 in 35 relief games in the minors last year.Dombrowski was satisfied with acquiring Eichhorn and Robowski in exchange Cheap Jerseys From China for a player who wasn't going to be in Detroit's rotation." MLB jerseys We look at both of the guys as sort of fringe-type prospects, not blue-chip guys, but guys we think can pitch at the big-league level," Dombrowski said.Arizona added another pitcher on Monday, signing right-hander Micah Owings to a minor league contract. Owings, who pitched for the Diamondbacks in 2007-08, was 3-2 with a 5.40 ERA in 22 relief appearances for the Cincinnati Reds last season.

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