PHILADELPHIA – It’s only fitting that the most agonizing Phillies season of the last five years ends this way. The Phillies need a combination of two wins or Arizona losses to make the playoffs. They are in the driver’s seat, as Bryce Harper put it on Thursday night. But the magic number has been stuck […]
Diamondbacks News Pfaadt Battles Hard, Diamondbacks Close to Within One Game of PhillyBrandon Pfaadt was far from his crispest, most dominant self on Friday. He worked most of his night with runners all over the bases. He still managed to gut out 7.2 innings, allowing only four runs in what will not go down as […]
It's been a rough year, and in particular, a rough two weeks for outfielder Jesus Sanchez. Just 12 days after being claimed off waivers, he has been designated for assignment once again. Jesus Sanchez to be designated for assignment by the Diamondbacks, per @SteveGilbertMLB . — Underdog MLB (@UnderdogMLB) September 26, 2026 Sanchez began the year with the Toronto Blue Jays, intended to add some left-handed power to the outfield. And while his offense wasn't quite what they'd hoped, it wa...
The Diamondbacks will designate outfielder Jesus Sanchez for assignment prior to today’s game with the Padres, Arizona manager Torey Lovullo told MLB.com’s Steve Gilbert and other reporters following Friday’s 11-4 Snakes victory. The roster move creates space to allow for the call-up of a catcher, as Gabriel Moreno made an early exit Friday due to what Lovullo described as a “tender” left hamstring. Moreno’s injury doesn’t appear to be too serious, as Lovullo said the plan is for Moreno to pla...
San Diego Padres starter Casey Mize ran into trouble with the first pitch of the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Leadoff man Lars Nootbaar connected with the first-pitch offering from Mize and sent it over the wall in right field to give the Diamondbacks a 1-0 lead. Mize continued to struggle throughout his outing, allowing […]
Eury Perez capped off a solid season with the best start of his career, as the Marlins righty threw a complete-game one-hitter in Friday’s 3-0 victory over the Braves. Sean Murphy’s sixth-inning single was the only hit allowed by Perez, who had one walk while striking out eight over a career-high 105 pitches. It was […]
A night after clinching a playoff berth, the Padres fell flat vs. the Diamondbacks in the series opener at Petco. However, because of losses by the Phillies and Cubs, the Friars have a magic number of just one over both the Cubs and the Phillies to clinch a home Wild Card series next week at Petco. ⭐ The Wrap-Up Show is presented by your local Farmer’s Insurance Agent Marc Nimetz. If you’re shopping for auto, home, renters or life insurance here in San Diego, please support the Wrap-Up Show by...
Does Torey Lovullo’s job depend on making the playoffs? The D-backs’ manager reacts to President and CEO Derrick Hall’s recent comments and breaks down the mindset of the clubhouse heading into the final games of the season. Plus, Lovullo reveals his emergency pitching plans against the Padres and what went right in their massive sweep of the Rockies. Subscribe to the Arizona Sports daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/3QWcj1x Read articles from Arizona Sports: https://arizonasports.com/ Download ...
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SAN DIEGO — The Arizona Diamondbacks might be on a roll after their sixth straight win Friday, but eyes are now on catcher Gabriel Moreno after manager Torey Lovullo’s latest update. The D-Backs took the first game of the series against the San Diego Padres, an 11-4 win that saw plenty of offense, including from […]
The Philadelphia Phillies, once again, failed to clinch a playoff spot. Falling to the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0, the Phillies were denied a third-straight chance to clinch a wild-card spot. Adding intrigue to the slide the Phillies have been on was the Arizona Diamondbacks peaking at just the right time as they earned their sixth straight win, thumping the San Diego Padres 11-4. With the win, Arizona pulled within just a game of Philadelphia for that final National League wild-card spot. Elsewhere, ...
SAN DIEGO — Their postseason chances continue to grow as the wins stack up, but the Diamondbacks still have some work left to do – and need some help from their expansion brothers in Tampa Bay. The Diamondbacks roughed up Casey Mize from the first pitch of the game as they rolled to an 11-4 victory over the Padres in front of a packed house at Petco Park on Friday night. The win, combined with the Phillies’ 2-0 loss to the Rays, pulled the Diamondbacks to within one game of the Phillies in the...
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The Diamondbacks announced that right-hander Corbin Burnes has been placed on the 15-day injured list with shoulder inflammation, retroactive to September 22. Fellow righty José Cabrera was recalled as the corresponding move. Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reported the Burnes news prior to the official announcement. It’s a notable development as the Snakes have […]
Game Summary One year ago, I had the unfortunate duty of recapping the Diamondbacks playoff-eliminating-loss on the last Friday of the season in San Diego. All day, I was nervous that history would repeat itself, but thankfully there was no punctuation mark on the Snakes season tonight. Instead, the Diamondbacks red-hot offense caught the plane […]
The Diamondbacks have gone from longshot to plausible threat to make the postseason with their six-game winning streak.
The Phillies lost to the Rays on Friday, giving the D-backs another opportunity to close the gap in the postseason chase.
Arizona Diamondbacks (85-74) at San Diego Padres (89-70), September 25, 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 Diamondbacks have to change their pitching plans this weekend to account for the latest injury to Corbin Burnes.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to face the San Diego Padres for a 3-game series to finish off the 2026 regular season. The D-Backs will have to navigate one of their biggest games of the season without Corbin Burnes. The right-hander was scratched from Saturday’s scheduled start against the San Diego Padres, and the team […]
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Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS PADRES Lars Nootbaar – LF Fernando Tatis – 2B Ketel Marte – 2B Dustin Harris – RF Gabriel Moreno – C Manny Machado – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Ty France – 1B Corbin Carroll – RF Jackson Merrill – CF Nolan Arenado – 3B Xander Bogaerts – SS Tim Tawa – […]
The 2001 Arizona Diamondbacks World Series came together for a 25th Anniversary Celebration against the New York Yankees. The Sports360AZ team search across the 2001 roster to look back on...
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The St. Louis Cardinals traded Nolan Arenado this offseason to the Arizona Diamondbacks, and he's gone on to have a major bounce-back season. As of late, Arenado has been on fire and helping Arizona push for the postseason.
PHOENIX — Just weeks after coming off the injured list, Arizona Diamondbacks right-handed pitcher Corbin Burnes is going back on it. Corbin Burnes won’t make his scheduled start on Saturday, sources say. https://t.co/cxGTc5lGMb — Nick Piecoro (@nickpiecoro) September 25, 2026 According to Arizona Central’s Nick Piecoro, Burnes will be placed on the 15-day injured list […]
Erik Kratz, Scott Braun and Todd Frazier break down a tense NL Wild Card race as the Phillies try to hold off the surging Diamondbacks with just three games remaining. The guys explain why Philadelphia is far from okay despite controlling its playoff fate, while examining Arizona’s path to pulling off a stunning last-minute comeback. They also discuss Ketel Marte’s complicated season, Nolan Arenado’s red-hot September and why Arizona’s dominant bullpen has helped keep its playoff hopes alive. ...