Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS MARLINS Ketel Marte – 2B Liam Hicks – DH Corbin Carroll – RF Otto Lopez – SS Gabriel Moreno – C Kyle Stowers – LF Nolan Arenado – 3B Xavier Edwards – 2B Pavin Smith – DH Leo Jimenez – 3B Geraldo Perdomo – SS Owen Caissie – RF Ryan Waldschmidt – […]
Don Mattingly‘s resume could be anyone’s envy in baseball. He was the New York Yankees’ home boy during his playing career. He managed and coached top teams like the Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, and Toronto Blue Jays. However, one World Series ring is what is still missing in his cabinet, and the Blue […]
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Well, that was disappointing. The Diamondbacks followed up holding their own against the Dodgers with getting the tar beat out of them by the struggling, but offensively proficient, Washington Nationals. Thanks more to the other teams around them also struggling than their own efforts, they are still in a playoff position. Worst case scenario is […]
Ahead of the 2025 season, the Arizona Diamondbacks inked Corbin Burnes to a six-year, $210 million deal that helped establish one of the best rotations in baseball. Well, at least on paper. Burnes was the ace, with Zac Gallen, Merrill Kelly, Brandon Pfaadt, and Eduardo Rodriguez rounding out a rotation that mixed stars with proven […]
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Diamondbacks News ‘They put up with it’: Bob Nightengale doesn’t see Ketel Marte’s behavior changing by Douglas Santo [Arizona Sports] When can Max Kepler play for the Diamondbacks after serving his suspension [Arizona Sports] Kepler can start a minor league assignment on Wednesday, when the suspension is scheduled to have 15 days remaining. If no […]
MLB could soon be getting another exciting international prospect with legitimate two-way potential. According to baseball reporter Francys Romero , the Arizona Diamondbacks are finalizing an agreement with Korean standout Junsang Eom during the current 2025-26 international signing period. All…
The Boston Red Sox tried to trade for Ketel Marte this past offseason.
The Arizona Diamondbacks took him off the market.
Now, with the August 3 deadline approaching and Boston sitting nine games below .500 while still only 3.5 games out of an AL Wild Card spot, the conversation is starting back up.
The Boston Herald's Mac Cerullo suggested the Red Sox should revisit Marte as the deadline nears, and multiple outlets have confirmed that Arizona's internal dissatisfaction with Marte has not...
For the better part of a day, a rumor swirled that the Red Sox had traded Marcelo Mayer for Ketel Marte. The speculation reached chief baseball officer Craig Breslow, who quickly shut it down, calling the report “blatantly false,” according to Alex Speier of the Boston Globe. Speier posted Breslow’s full quote on Bluesky. This […]
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Ketel Marte once again found himself at the center of speculation over the weekend. Reports surrounding another off-day request led to renewed questions about his standing within the Diamondbacks organization.With questions surrounding Marte’s relationship with the organization resurfacing, MLB insider Francys Romero cleared the air regarding the Diamondbacks second baseman. Several industry sources have told […]
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On Monday night, news broke of a trade between the Minnesota Twins and Arizona Diamondbacks. According to Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic, the Diamondbacks have traded relief pitcher Taylor Rashi to the Twins in exchange for cash considerations. Just last week, the Diamondbacks had designated Rashi for assignment, but the Twins saw something in […]
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The Arizona Diamondbacks and Minnesota Twins have completed a trade in MLB. Per Nick Piecoro, the Diamondbacks have traded reliever Taylor Rashi to the Twins for cash considerations, a source said. Rashi was designated for assignment last week. Rashi, 30, has appeared in parts of two seasons with the D-backs, but he’s a late-blooming MLB […]
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The Diamondbacks announced they’ve traded reliever Taylor Rashi to the Twins for cash considerations. Arizona designated him for assignment on Friday to open a 40-man roster spot for infield prospect LuJames Groover. Minnesota has an opening on the 40-man after designating outfielder James Outman for assignment on Saturday. Rashi has a full slate of minor league options, […]
Two more winning opponents faced, and the Diamondbacks saw more realistic results. Was the sweep at the hands of the Mariners or the split with the Dodgers more indicative of where the team is in reality? Spencer: I think it shows we are mercurial. If we can beat horrendous teams the rest of the year, […]
With a little over a third of the 2026 MLB season officially in the books, teams around baseball are looking in the mirror to see where they stand before the trade deadline, especially for teams like the Arizona Diamondbacks, who employ a certified star in the form of Ketel Marte. While the D-Backs have been […]
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The Arizona Diamondbacks have made their trade deadline priorities clear. General manager Mike Hazen wants more left-handed power and bullpen depth, but upgrading the lineup may be the bigger challenge. Arizona has gotten minimal production out of the designated hitter spot between Pavin Smith and Adrian Del Castillo. The pair has combined for -0.7 fWAR, […]
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The Nationals came back nicely after getting swept by the Miami Marlins, taking 2 of 3 from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a weekend set. They still find themselves sitting at .500 with an even 33-33 record, looking to get back over the hump to begin the week. Pitching and offense were firing on all cylinders […]
June 8th: Per the Associated Press, Kepler’s salary will be a prorated $780K, the league minimum. He can earn an extra $500K in roster bonuses. He would get $100K for spending 35 days on the roster, then $200K at 55 days and 75 days. June 7th: The Diamondbacks announced a one-year deal with outfielder Max […]
Arizona GM Mike Hazen hasn’t been shy about discussing what the team us looking to add as baseball heads towards the trade deadline. While the team does currently occupy a wild-card spot, there are clear areas for improvement. Speaking on MLB Network Radio over the weekend, he said “I probably need a little more thump […]
The Dodgers had a winning week, taking four of seven games, by splitting with the Diamondbacks in Arizona, then winning two of three at home against the Angels. But they both started and ended the week with losses, frustrating in different ways. On Monday in Phoenix, they were burned by a lack of offense. On […]
Game Recaps [Dbacks.com] ‘Pretty dominant’: Soroka’s latest gem salvages D-backs’ homestand – Behind another good outing from Michael Soroka, the Diamondbacks beat the Nationals, 5-1, on Sunday afternoon to avoid a sweep in the three-game series. They finished up their week at home with a 3-4 mark. “Probably an incomplete grade,” manager Torey Lovullo said […]
Let the speculative rumors surrounding Arizona Diamondbacks‘ All-Star infielder Ketel Marte commence once again. More reports surfaced on Sunday that the Diamondbacks may be growing tired of Marte’s antics, and USA Today MLB insider Bob Nightengale wrote this as a part of his Sunday notebook, which includes a lot of trade notes: “Meanwhile, Diamondbacks second […]
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When younger Major League Baseball players struggle, it's not uncommon to see them optioned back to the minors until they turn things around.
Mike Hazen went on MLB Network Radio and confirmed what the front office has been quietly doing behind the scenes.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are making trade calls to upgrade their bullpen before the August 3 deadline.
The timing of the announcement raises an obvious question: why is the team with the lowest bullpen ERA in baseball since May 1 shopping for relief pitching?
The Context Behind the Call
The answer is the group of arms not included in that sparkling recent stretch.
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The Philadelphia Phillies begin a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday, June 8. They currently stand second in the National League, 9.5 games behind the Atlanta Braves.On Sunday, following the conclusion of their 9-5 win over the Chicago White Sox, former Phillies outfielder Max Kepler signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kepler was […]
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With the Arizona Diamondbacks firmly in the National League Wild Card race, general manager Mike Hazen revealed his top trade deadline priorities. On MLB Network Radio, Hazen said he’s looking for a left-handed power bat and more bullpen depth.“I need more thump in the lineup, need a little bit more power, probably need to get […]
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