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After a series split against the Padres that saw they sink below .500 and then part ways with a former first round draft pick, the Diamondbacks don’t to take a breather. They go straight into a series against the Dodgers, including facing off against two of the best pitchers in baseball. It will be a […]
PHOENIX – When the Diamondbacks designated Smith for assignment, the reaction across the fan base was full of relief. For years, Pavin Smith represented one of the Arizona Diamondbacks’ biggest unanswered questions. The former first-round pick always flashed enough potential to justify another opportunity, but baseball is ultimately a production business. D-backs fans react to […]
PHOENIX — Pavin Smith’s designation for assignment by the Arizona Diamondbacks marked the end of his tenure in the Valley, but it also brought to a close one of the organization’s longest-running developmental projects that didn’t quite pan out as planned. Arizona selected Smith with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2017 MLB Draft, […]
In 2023, the Arizona Diamondbacks were not considered a World Series frontrunner but made it there only to lose to the Rangers. An 84-win team advancing past the Brewers, Dodgers, and Phillies was unexpected and goes to show that once you get into the playoffs, anything can happen. The 2024 season saw the D-backs win […] The post The Diamondbacks Are in Trade Deadline Purgatory appeared first on Just Baseball .
Diamondbacks News (Arizona Sports) Merrill Kelly appears to be turning corner as Diamondbacks salvage series tie with Padres Kelly got off to a scratchy start Thursday, needing 35 pitches to get through two innings, but quieted several jams en route to his best outing since tossing his first career complete game against the Colorado Rockies […]
The San Diego scored 14 runs in the second and third game of their series against the Arizona Diamondbacks and after a 10-run performance on Wednesday night, they appeared to be breaking out of their offensive funk that has plagued them throughout the season. With a one-run performance against Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly in the […]
Pavin Smith’s time in Arizona has come to an end. The Arizona Republic‘s Nick Piecoro reports that the former first-rounder has been designated for assignment. Top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt has been recalled from Triple-A Reno to take his place. Pavin Smith is being designated for assignment. Ryan Waldschmidt is coming back up. — Nick Piecoro (@nickpiecoro) […] The post Diamondbacks Cut Ties With Former First-Rounder Hitting .141 After Padres Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS PADRES Ketel Marte – 2B Fernando Tatis – RF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Jackson Merrill – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Xander Bogaerts – SS Gabriel Moreno – C Manny Machado – 3B Max Kepler – DH Gavin Sheets – LF Lourdes Gurriel – LF Jake Cronenworth – 1B Nolan Arenado – […]
Arizona Diamondbacks (45-47) at San Diego Padres (46-46), July 9, 2026, 6:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
The San Diego Padres seemed to have turned a corner. The final four games before the All-Star break will tell a bit more, but the club has its first two-game win streak since June 26. The offense also tagged the Arizona Diamondbacks’ pitching staff for a season-high 10 runs last night. San Diego is, at […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Arizona Diamondbacks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. A brisk start to the series in San Diego, with an easy 8-0 victory, came […]
SAN DIEGO – The first base position for the Arizona Diamondbacks has had little to no offensive stability, and the problems surrounding Pavin Smith need to be addressed. Whether it’s power, on-base ability or run production, contenders rely on that spot to anchor the middle or bottom of the lineup, and it hasn’t come to […]
Team News Torey Lovullo ejected in Diamondbacks loss to Padres https://arizonasports.com/mlb/arizona-diamondbacks/torey-lovullo-ejected-in-diamondbacks-loss-to-padres Classic dominance helped propel E-Rod to 1st career All-Star selectionhttps://www.mlb.com/dbacks/news/eduardo-rodriguez-s-strong-first-half-leads-to-first-all-star-selection Torey Lovullo Ejected from Diamondbacks and Padres Game https://www.si.com/mlb/diamondbacks/onsi/torey-lovullo-ejected-diamondbacks-padres-game Measuring the...
Michael King was pulled with a 3-0 lead after 75 pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers in his last start, which ultimately became a 4-3 loss after an error and a grand slam followed his departure. He came into the contest between the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks looking to replicate the success from […]
Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS PADRES Ketel Marte – 2B Fernando Tatis – RF Ildemaro Vargas – SS Jackson Merrill – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Xander Bogaerts – SS Gabriel Moreno – C Gavin Sheets – 1B Max Kepler – LF Jake Cronenworth – 2B Lourdes Gurriel – DH Luis Campusano – C Nolan Arenado – […]
Arizona Diamondbacks (45-46) at San Diego Padres (45-46), July 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m. PST Watch: ESPN Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
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After dropping their series opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the San Diego Padres put one back in the win column quickly. The club rode a resurgent start from Germán Márquez alongside a Jake Cronenworth three-run homer to a convincing victory over Arizona. It felt like maybe the Padres’ recent tough streak would continue after Márquez […]
SAN DIEGO – Veteran starting pitcher Eduardo Rodríguez made it clear that the Arizona Diamondbacks don’t have a talent problem as much as they have a timing problem. Rodriguez challenged his teammates to play with greater urgency, emphasizing that the club controls what happens next. Rodriguez told Burns and Gambo from Arizona Sports: “We got […]
The BLUF Despite early predictions that this would be one of the deepest drafts in recent memory, the reality is that this crop of draft-eligible prospects has by and large not lived up to the hype or expectations. Beyond the top-3 names in the draft, there is a substantial drop-off in talent to the next […]
Diamondbacks News One Step Forward, One Step BackZac Gallen surrendered four runs in the first inning before settling down and pitching decently afterward. Arizona’s offense, after an eight-run outburst on Monday, left their mojo at home and managed to only claw across one run. Padres Beat Gallen, Snakes in First InningZc Gallen had yet another […]
San Diego Padres fans would be forgiven if they saw the top of the first inning between the Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night and thought, “Here we go again.” Starter German Marquez was in a bases loaded jam after a leadoff double, a fielding error and a walk allowed the first three batters […]
Whatever momentum seemed to have been gained by the offensive outburst last night was immediately lost 24 hours later. We are right back in the same spot we were in when we got here yesterday. Really a frustrating night for a team that was hoping to turn a corner after last night and get some […]
Arizona Diamondbacks (45-45) at San Diego Padres (44-46), July 7, 2026, 6:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS PADRES Ketel Marte – 2B Fernando Tatis – RF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Jackson Merrill – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Xander Bogaerts – SS Gabriel Moreno – DH Manny Machado – 3B Max Kepler – LF Gavin Sheets – DH Nolan Arenado – 3B Jake Cronenworth – 1B Pavin Smith – […]