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The BLUF The Arizona Diamondbacks raised a number of eyebrows with their draft day selections. One thing that went largely as expected though, is that Arizona still selected a number of “undersized talents”, selecting four players that measured in under six feet in height. The Selections The following are the selections made by Arizona, including […]
Since their World Series appearance in 2023, the Diamondbacks have been hovering in a borderline contender zone. They had a strong season in 2024, as their win total of 89 was actually a five-game improvement over the year prior, but just missed the playoffs. Last year, an awful July pushed them into sell mode, with […]
It is almost two months ago that we had Series Preview #21, of the Washington Nationals visiting the Arizona Diamondbacks. At that moment, the Nationals was the team with the best offence in the entire league, scoring 331 runs, one more than the blasting Dodgers. Oh my, did we get to know that, right? In […]
The former Twins outfielder has played a key role in keeping the Diamondbacks in the postseason race.
After back to back series wins on the road, the Nats set up one of their most important matchups in years. They come home to square off against a Diamondbacks team that currently holds the third Wild Card spot. The Snakes are two games ahead of the Nats, which makes this series a massive one. […]
Diamondbacks News (MLB.com) Super sub Locklear ‘always ready’ as first HR of 2026 powers surging D-backs “Not easy to do what he did,” manager Torey Lovullo said. “He comes to the ballpark, he’s always preparing to play. I know that. But the lineup goes out the night before, and there’s a couple things he’s probably […]
Tigers lefty Tarik Skubal, the biggest trade chip on the market, will be on the mound tonight against the Royals. If the schedule holds, he’ll make one more start before the deadline. 1. Carroll the triples champ Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll recorded his league-leading 12th triple on Thursday against the Cardinals. He now has 55 […]
ST. LOUIS — Corbin Carroll continues to make hitting triples look easy, turning one of baseball’s hardest offensive feats into a regular part of his game. The Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder recorded his 12th triple of the season Thursday against the St. Louis Cardinals and his second in back-to-back games, bringing his career total to 55. […]
What was supposed to be an off-day for the St. Louis Cardinals became a rather important encounter with the Arizona Diamondbacks thanks to a game postponed by weather a few weeks ago. Michael McGreevy was in charge of the Cardinals fortunes, but the odd feeling matinee game didn’t go as expected. As a matter of […]
What was originally an off-day for the St. Louis Cardinals is now an afternoon make-up game versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Michael McGreevy is the scheduled starter for the Cardinals while Brandon Pfaadt gets the ball for the Diamondbacks. First pitch is scheduled for 4:15pm central time at Busch Stadium. TV broadcast will be handled by […]
Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS CARDINALS Ketel Marte – 2B JJ Wetherholt – 2B Corbin Carroll – RF Jordan Walker – RF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Alec Burleson – DH Gabriel Moreno – C Lars Nootbaar – LF Max Kepler – LF Masyn Winn – SS Tim Tawa – 1B Jose Fermin – 3B Adrian Del Castillo […]
The New York Mets are sellers, and Clay Holmes has become one of the most intriguing arms on the market. Per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, while the possibility remains that the Mets and Holmes agree to an extension, there is a significantly greater likelihood of a trade, according to people familiar with the situation. That is despite Holmes telling The Athletic's Will Sammon and Tim Britton that he is "definitely open" to staying in New York. At 43-60 and 9.5 games out of a Wild Card spot, ...
Team News D-backs start crucial stretch before Trade Deadline with 15-run outburstCloser Justin Martinez should be back from Tommy John surgery not long after the Aug. 3 Deadline, while starters Corbin Burnes and Ryne Nelson could be back in September. On the position player side of things, outfielders Tommy Troy, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and Jordan […]
Good morning A’s fans. The squad couldn’t get out of Arizona with a series win, losing the last 2 to the Diamondbacks to drop the record to a tough 43-59. That’s a disappointing outcome after their strong start to the season, and the Green & Gold will be at home watching October baseball on their […]
Whenever someone asks why I’m a fan of sports, I often point to any number of reasons from the simple – it’s entertaining – to the more esoteric – it’s a matter of civic pride. I also often answer that sports can offer a kind of catharsis that you can rarely find in our everyday […]
The Arizona Diamondbacks took care of business at home after the All-Star break, going 4-2 with a 15-5 thrashing of the Athletics in the finale on Wednesday. Now the snakes... The post Diamondbacks prep for 4 city, 10 game road trip ahead of trade deadline first appeared on Sports360AZ .
Today’s Lineups ATHLETICS DIAMONDBACKS Jacob Wilson – SS Ketel Marte – 2B Tyler Soderstrom – LF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Shea Langeliers – DH Corbin Carroll – RF Carlos Cortes – RF Gabriel Moreno – DH Donovan Walton – 2B Nolan Arenado – 3B Tommy White – 3B Ildemaro Vargas – 1B Jeff McNeil – […]
The A’s will make a second stab at a series win this afternoon at Chase Field in Phoenix against the Arizona Diamondbacks. After taking the first game of the series 5-2 and then dropping last night’s matchup 6-5 in ten innings, the A’s will go for the win before heading to Minnesota to finish the […]
Diamondbacks News Vargas Walks Off Athletics in Extra InningsThe hot streak is well and truly behind him, almost feeling like a season ago, but Ildemaro Vargas still found a bit of magic and salvaged a win for the Diamondbacks after Paul Sewald suffered only his second blown save of the season. Diamondbacks Move Demetrio Crisantes […]
PHOENIX — The closing pitcher role has been one of the most debated roles for the Arizona Diamondbacks, and after Tuesday’s matchup against the Athletics, those conversations are only intensifying. JACOB WILSON IS SO CLUTCH pic.twitter.com/WxgvE8FQM2 — Athletics (@Athletics) July 22, 2026 Ahead of the 2026 season, many wondered who would take on the ninth-inning […]
Monday night’s game at Chase Field had everything the Athletics were hoping for. Looking to build momentum after a hard stretch that included a heavy loss to the White Sox 10 days earlier, Oakland came away with a 5-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. But by the final out, the score wasn’t the biggest story. […] The post MLB Rookie Suffers Testicle Rupture, Stays in Game, Requires Emergency Surgery appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Happy Wednesday A’s fans! This afternoon, the Athletics will wrap up a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks before flying to Minneapolis to take on the Minnesota Twins this weekend. While there is a chance first baseman Nick Kurtz could return during the second half of this road trip, the A’s will be without hot-hitting […]
With 11 Major League Baseball teams hovering within three games of .500 while even the mighty Dodgers have cobbled together a losing record thus far in July, the 2026 World Series may well hinge on which clubs are able to make the perfect trade deadline pickups.
PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks fans celebrated not only a dramatic walk-off win Tuesday night, but also the unconventional swing that delivered the decisive hit in the club’s 6-5 victory. The extra-inning victory was sealed by infielder Ildemaro Vargas, whose single split the Athletics’ third baseman and shortstop to score Gabriel Moreno and salvage what could […]
The Arizona Diamondbacks were able to even the series with the Athletics Tuesday night thanks to a heroic walkoff from the veteran Ildemaro Vargas and a solid major league debut from Kohl Drake. Kohl Drake gave the Dbacks 5 much needed solid innings tonight for his major league debut. Overall his stuff was just ok, […]