D-backs make roster moves

03/21/2011 5:57 PM ET

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The Arizona Diamondbacks announced today they have optioned catcher Konrad Schmidt to Triple-A Reno and reassigned right-handed pitchers Micah Owings and Brian Sweeney and outfielder Wily Mo Pena to minor league camp, according to D-backs' Executive Vice President and General Manager Kevin Towers. Additionally, the D-backs outrighted John Hester to Reno.

The D-backs' now have 35 players in Major League camp, 31 on the 40-man roster and 4 non-roster players. The D-backs 40-man roster currently has 39 players.

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