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Konnor Pilkington traded to Diamondbacks for cash considerations

The Cleveland Guardians have traded pitcher left-handed Konnor Pilkington to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for cash, per official team accounts.

Transaction today

+LHP Konnor Pilkington traded to the @Dbacks for cash— GuardsInsider (@GuardsInsider) May 1, 2023

Pilkington was acquired from the White Sox at the 2021 trade deadline in exchange for Cesar Hernandez. He enjoyed moderate success with the Guardians last year, starting 11 games and appearing in 15 total with a 3.88 ERA, but never proved he could really stick anywhere on the major-league staff.