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PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks received more bad news Wednesday in the middle of the All-Star break as their injured list continues to grow, this time with one of the club’s most promising rookies landing on it. We have made the following roster move: pic.twitter.com/BW5cjN996o — Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) July 15, 2026 Rookie Tommy Troy […]
The Diamondbacks announced that first baseman Pavin Smith has cleared waivers and been sent outright to Triple-A Reno. The Snakes designated Smith for assignment last week. Smith has the right to elect free agency but isn’t likely to do so. Players with at least three years of service time have the right to reject outright […]
Introduction In the Arizona Diamondbacks nearly 30 years of existence, only eleven players in the organizations history were born in Arizona. However. just one of those players was drafted, developed, and made their MLB debut with the Diamondbacks. That player is right handed pitcher Charles Brewer, who was born in Paradise Valley, attended school in […]
Reviewing the Diamondbacks' 2026 MLB Draft class, including our favorite picks, biggest gambles, key themes and more. The post Arizona Diamondbacks 2026 MLB Draft Review appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Diamondbacks News E-Rod Toss Clean 1-2-3 Inning at 2026 All-Star GameIt was a night to forget for the National League, but at least Eduardo Rodriguez did his part to help give the NL a chance. Archie Bradley Sees Dodgers Sweep as Season Turning PointThe former Arizona hurler feels the sweep shows the Diamondbacks can play […]
PHILADELPHIA — Eduardo Rodriguez needed only one inning to leave Arizona Diamondbacks fans wondering why he didn’t get the nod to start this year’s All-Star Game. The veteran left-hander worked a scoreless second inning in the Midsummer Classic, retiring the first three batters he faced on just eight pitches. In his All-Star debut, Rodriguez showcased […]
PHILADELPHIA — The All-Star Game is a showcase of the very best in MLB, and Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez’s debut reinforced why he was named one. In the first All-Star Game of his career, the southpaw took the mound in the second inning and needed just eight pitches to retire American League All-Stars Ernie […]
The Arizona Diamondbacks continue to hang around on the periphery of the National League Wild Card race, 2.5 games back, and it's still uncertain at this point as to whether they'll be sellers or buyers at the trade deadline come August 3. But insider Bob Nightengale tells us that if they finally do decide to sell, there will be five notable trade candidates on the roster who could bring in a nice haul for the team. And basically, it's their entire starting staff plus the closer. T...
PHILADELPHIA – For most teams, the MLB All-Star Game is a celebration. For the Arizona Diamondbacks this year, it can also be a launching point. Corbin Carroll and Eduardo Rodriguez arrive on baseball’s biggest summer stage carrying different storylines, but both have an opportunity to leave Atlanta with something more valuable than an All-Star appearance. […]
Inspiration. On Saturday, I was optimistic about who the Diamondbacks drafted in the first round: Ryder Helfrick and Blake Bryant. “Helfrick is the best defensive catcher in the class… If they stick, the [batting] improvements [better swing decisions and moved away from the plate] this year give him a chance to be an All-Star.” — Keith […]
Welcome back to the "Are You For Real?" series as we dive into Week 16 of the 2026 fantasy baseball season. For those unfamiliar with this weekly series, we take a look at starting pitchers who have had surprisingly strong starts over the past week and put them under the microscope to determine whether they're […]
The Dodgers limped into the All-Star break with only two wins in their final six games at home. All three games against the Rockies were decided by a run and the Dodgers won two, but then they were swept by the Diamondbacks. Batter of the week Shohei Ohtani did not pitch this week, as he’s […]
LOS ANGELES – Few regular-season series carry as much emotional weight for the D-backs as a trip to Los Angeles. Taking down a division rival brings momentum, but sweeping them on their home field just before the All-Star break is something entirely different. For Diamondbacks fans, the series represented more than a rivalry victory. It […]
Recaps [Dbacks.com] D-backs roll into break with statement sweep in LA: ‘We haven’t told our story yet’ – It’s the Diamondbacks’ first sweep of the Dodgers in Los Angeles since Sept. 4-6, 2017. They also became the first team to sweep the Dodgers this season. “You know, this is a pretty good team,” Perdomo said. […]
One of the key points we discovered last time when looking at catcher offense is that each position stands on its own. The big league average for bases per out is .676, but that number is rarely ever the most relevant number. At first glance, it would appear that Christian Walker should be an American […]
When the Orioles traded for Blaze Alexander back in February, expectations were modest. The former 11th-round pick had been useful in his time with the Diamondbacks, showing positional versatility and some speed on the bases. But his outlook was still that of a bench player that could fill in here and there. And that’s similar […]
LOS ANGELES — The Arizona Diamondbacks’ weekend sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers to close out the first half of the season didn’t just help them climb the standings, but also showcased the kind of team they can be. Going into Dodger Stadium and facing the best team in baseball is rarely an easy task. […]
For a club that became the first to reach the 60-win mark this season, getting swept by a team barely hanging on to its postseason hopes is never a good look. The Arizona Diamondbacks have struggled against teams over .500, but at Dodger Stadium, they were as dominant as they could be. And of course, […] The post “Below Average” — Disappointed Dodgers Manager Calls Out Clubhouse After Bitter Sweep by D’Backs appeared first on EssentiallySports .
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Outfielder Paul Schoenfeld and pitcher Ian Korn of the West Virginia University baseball team were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft on Sunday. Schoenfeld was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the eighth round with the 236th overall pick while Korn went in the 10th round to the San Francisco Giants with the 298th overall pick.
For the first time since September 2017, the Arizona Diamondbacks sweep the Dodgers in Los Angeles. In a 5-3 win on Sunday, the snakes played a clean brand of baseball... The post D-backs sweep Dodgers, enter All-Star break in unique position first appeared on Sports360AZ .
The silver lining for the Dodgers on Sunday is that they did not lose in lopsided fashion. But they did fall to the Diamondbacks for a third consecutive day, this time a more conventional 5-3 win for Arizona that capped off a series sweep and a deflating final week before the All-Star break. Fielding miscues […]
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is one of the names being considered by the Phillies in their search for outfield help, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale writes. Gurriel’s right-handed bat could help Philadelphia’s desire for lineup balance, though since Gurriel’s only big league outfield experience has come as a left fielder, Brandon Marsh would have to move over […]
One more game before the break. Sunday game info
Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS DODGERS Ketel Marte – DH Shohei Ohtani – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Andy Pages – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Freddie Freeman – 1B Gabriel Moreno – C Mookie Betts – SS Lourdes Gurriel – LF Tommy Edman – 2B Ildemaro Vargas – 2B Kyle Tucker – RF Nolan Arenado – […]
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks’ starting rotation has lost another arm, with the club placing right-hander Zac Gallen on the injured list Sunday afternoon. We have made the following roster moves: pic.twitter.com/vZNVkViNvl — Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) July 12, 2026 While Gallen’s placement dominated the conversation, so did what it means for a club already battling […]