July 29, 2008

            Former University of Northern Iowa pitcher Taylor Sinclair has signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.

            Sinclair pitched in four games for the Frontier League’s Rockford Riverhawks, earning a 1-0 record and 1.93 ERA. He struck out 23 in 23.1 innings, holding opponents to a .163 average. Sinclair is expected to be assigned to the Missoula Osprey of the rookie-level Pioneer League.