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Dodgers magic number to clinch a bye to NLDS

The Dodgers on Monday beat the Reds to clinch a playoff berth for the 14th season in a row, tying the major league record also held by the Atlanta Braves, who made it to 14 consecutive postseasons from 1991-2005. Los Angeles won again in Cincinnati on Tuesday, which eliminated the Arizona Diamondbacks from National League […]

D-backs vs. Yankees discussion

Today’s Lineups YANKEES DIAMONDBACKS Paul Goldschmidt – 1B Lars Nootbaar – LF Cody Bellinger – LF Ketel Marte – 2B Heliot Ramos – RF Gabriel Moreno – C Ben Rice – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Amed Rosario – 3B Pavin Smith – 1B Spencer Jones – CF Nolan Arenado – 3B George Lombard – […]

Braves at Astros chat and discussion: Tyler Mahle vs. Peter Lambert

The Braves will attempt to clinch a playoff spot on Friday night behind Tyler Mahle, who was been superb for Atlanta since coming over at the trade deadline. A Braves win — or Diamondbacks loss — on Friday night would clinch a postseason spot for Atlanta and would trim the magic number to four games […]

Braves deploy regular cast of characters in series opener against Astros

This is an important weekend of games for the Atlanta Braves, who can clinch a playoff spot with a win (or Diamondbacks loss) on Friday night. A win would also trim the magic number to clinch the National League East to four (or even three) pending what the Phillies do at Citi Field on Friday night. Following a frustrating series loss in Chicago to the Cubs, the Braves will turn to deadline acquisition Tyler Mahle to right the ship. In the series opener, manager Walt Weiss is sending out his u...

A quick look at the Postseason picture for the Braves

The magic numbers for the Atlanta Braves are starting to get lower and lower now that we’re entering the final portion of the regular season. As far clinching Atlanta’s first Postseason bid since 2024 and their eighth playoff appearance in the past nine seasons, the math is as simple as it gets. The Braves get in here on Friday, September 18 with either: A win over the Astros, OR A Diamondbacks loss That’s it. Just one of those things need to happen and the Braves will be sharing firm handshak...

Quantifying Hope: Cubs Near Postseason Clinch with 99.9% Odds

Though only one game separates the three Wild Card teams heading into Friday’s action, the Diamondbacks have lost two in a row to fall four games out of the postseason hunt with only nine left to play. The last three of those are against the Padres, which should be good news for the Cubs. It … The post Quantifying Hope: Cubs Near Postseason Clinch with 99.9% Odds appeared first on .

Diamondbacks lose further ground on off day

Diamondbacks News (San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres rout Rockies, add to lead in playoff race The Padres came down from the mountains with the margin they need after winning on Thursday by a large margin. With a 9-2 victory over the Rockies, the Padres increased their lead in the race for the final National League playoff […]

Series Preview #50: NY Yankees vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

The New York Yankees come into Chase Field today for a three game series against the Dbacks. Last season, at Yankee Stadium, the Diamondbacks took the series 2 games to 1. The last time the Yankees visited Chase Field, in 2024, the Yankees took the 3 game set. The Yankees lead the alltime series 18-13. […]

New York Yankees vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Series Preview

The Yankees squandered a chance to sweep the Twins Wednesday, dropping a 13-inning gut punch that diminished their chances of catching up to the Rays in the AL East. They’ll head to Phoenix this weekend for a three-game set against the Diamondbacks, who’ve dropped consecutive series and are hanging by a thread in the NL […]

Phillies’ Bryce Harper is locked in for ‘postseason baseball’ after beating Mets

The Philadelphia Phillies are inching ever so closely to clinching a spot in the 2026 MLB postseason. On Thursday, they grabbed a 3-0 win over the New York Mets on the road, giving them a five-game cushion over the Arizona Diamondbacks in the NL Wild Card picture. With nine games to go, this should be […] The post Phillies’ Bryce Harper is locked in for ‘postseason baseball’ after beating Mets appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Diamondbacks cooked? What will it take to make postseason?

Come for the Arizona Diamondbacks panic, stay for Burnsy’s 2001 stories. The Diamondbacks are not out yet, but they are in trouble after a series loss to the Miami Marlins. Alex Weiner and Dave Burns break down the struggling stars, playoff odds and Gabriel Moreno’s success. Toward the end, Burnsy provides 2001 World Series memories. Subscribe to the Arizona Sports daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/3QWcj1x Read articles from Arizona Sports: https://arizonasports.com/ Download the Arizona Sports...

Key takeaways: Padres 9, Rockies 2

DENVER — With their 9-2 demolition of the Rockies on Thursday afternoon, the Padres increased their lead in the National League Wild Card race to four games over the Diamondbacks. The Padres have won 10 of 11 and went 6-1 on their road trip through San Francisco and Colorado. In the process, they’ve made up some major ground in that Wild Card race — now only one game back of the Cubs for the top Wild Card spot, and a half-game back of the Phillies (pending their game against the Mets on Thursd...

D-backs CEO Derrick Hall addresses roof leaks at Chase Field

PHOENIX – Having spent years asking fans to believe in the future of Chase Field, the D-backs are still, unfortunately, having shortcomings when it comes to stadium maintenance. Fans noticed during the game on Wednesday night against the Miami Marlins that there was a leak in the roof during a storm in Downtown Phoenix. A […]

Will the D-backs fire Torey Lovullo if they miss the 2026 postseason?

PHOENIX – If the 2026 MLB postseason rolls around and the Arizona Diamondbacks are not a part of the picture, how much longer can the organization continue with the same leadership structure with manager Torey Lovullo if the results no longer match the expectations? If Arizona misses the playoffs for a third consecutive season following […]

Diamondbacks fans are fed up as playoff hopes continue to slip

PHOENIX — After the Arizona Diamondbacks’ back-to-back series losses to the Texas Rangers and Miami Marlins, fans are letting out their frustration online as the club’s postseason chances continue to dwindle. A few weeks ago, it looked like the Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres would come down to the wire for the final National League […]

The Diamondbacks just made their road to October a lot harder

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have run out of room for mistakes and may no longer control their playoff destiny. “We know we are in an absolute dogfight, and every game matters.” Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo on the sense of urgency the team feels after falling in the Wild Card race with a loss on […]

The myth of the Diamondbacks September ‘meltdown’

The myth Now, a heavily upvoted shitpost from the Diamondbacks subreddit, and a Tweet by one of the most toxic members of fandom may not seem worth bothering about. And they probably are not. But it does reflect a general feeling that September is the cruelest month for Arizona fans. It is true that this […]