Dbacks call up Aces’ Leyba, records first big-league hit
Domingo Leyba worked seven years for a shot at the Major Leagues, and he jumped at his first opportunity.
Leyba, who was called up to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday afternoon, laced a single down the third base line in his first career at-bat on Saturday against the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field.
In his seventh professional season, Leyba, 23, was promoted to the Dbacks. First baseman Kevin Cron was optioned back to Triple-A Reno.
When Leyba heard the news of his call up to Arizona, his gleaming smile grew even bigger.Read the rest of the story here