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AZ Snake Pit Reacts Survey: A farewell to Sewald

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Diamondbacks fans and fans across the country. Paul Sewald was designated for assignment by the Arizona Diamondbacks yesterday, likely ending the reliever’s tenure with the team. On the broadest level, his time here was […]

Will Dennis Santana Be Called Up?

Why did the Diamondbacks acquire him? Due to injuries, the Diamondbacks need pitchers.  At the trade deadline, the Diamondbacks intended acquisition of Clay Holmes did not happen.  Therefore, after the deadline, they were in the market for free agent pitchers. They signed Dennis Santana to a minor league contract. Baseball Reference shows Clay Holmes on […]

Snake Bytes, 8/11: Grand Night at the Park

Game Recaps In Soroka’s IL return, Perdomo exits with knee injury by Steve Gilbert [Dbacks.com] The Diamondbacks on Monday celebrated the return of right-hander Michael Soroka, who held the Rockies scoreless through 4 1/3 innings, but it wasn’t all good news for Arizona on the injury front. Shortstop Geraldo Perdomo was forced to exit the D-backs’ 9-0 win at Chase […]

Diamondbacks cruise past Rockies 9-0, behind Arenado slam

Record: 64-56. Pace: 86-76. Change on 2025: +6. There was no hangover for the Diamondbacks after their low-scoring series victory over the Dodgers. Indeed, the offense nearly matched the entire output there, in just the first four outs. That provided a nice, soft landing for Michael Soroka, in his return from the injured list, as […]

D-backs vs. Rockies Discussion

Today’s Lineups ROCKIES DIAMONDBACKS Jake McCarthy – CF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Cole Carrigg – SS Corbin Carroll – RF TJ Rumfield – 1B Gabriel Moreno – C Hunter Goodman – C Ketel Marte – 2B Mickey Moniak – LF Lars Nootbaar – DH Kyle Karros – 3B Nolan Arenado – 3B Willi Castro – […]

Series Preview #39: Rockies @ Diamondbacks

The Diamondbacks did the World a favour. For every Series Preview, there is good news and bad news. The good news is that the Diamondbacks just owned the Dodgers. Dodgers fans shrug about the loss, they say. They still have a huge lead in the NL West, they say. Making the post-season is as easy […]

The Fraudgers

Coming off a series split versus the San Diego Padres, the Diamondbacks prepared to welcome the NL West leading Los Angeles Dodgers into Chase Field for their 4th and Final series of the 2026 campaign. Due to a mixture of the Dbacks playing very well over the last month and half and the Dodgers having […]

Arizona Diamondbacks news, 8/10: Party like it’s 2018

Recaps [AP] Rodriguez strikes out 9 as Diamondbacks beat struggling Dodgers – Eduardo Rodriguez struck out nine in seven strong innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks clinched their first season series over the Los Angeles Dodgers since 2018 with a 4-2 victory Sunday. The Dodgers snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over Arizona […]

An Arizona Diamondbacks Trade Deadline Reflection

The trade deadline has come and gone, with minimal change. Did their opponents pass the Diamondbacks with their trades and moves? C. Wesley Baier: I might be one of the few online pundits to have had a positive take on the trade deadline. I don’t think the Dbacks NEEDED to make a move. Skubal and […]

Diamondbacks take season series over Dodgers

Record: 63-56. Pace: 86-76. Change on 2025: +6. Not sure if we have a guest recap today. I didn’t hear back from the scheduled recapper, and didn’t see them in the GDT either. So just in case, I’m going to throw up a quick one for now: if a proper recap shows up, this one […]

D-backs vs. Dodgers Discussion

Today’s Lineups DODGERS DIAMONDBACKS Shohei Ohtani – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Andy Pages – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Freddie Freeman – 1B Gabriel Moreno – C Tommy Edman – 2B Ketel Marte – DH Mookie Betts – SS Nolan Arenado – 3B Kyle Tucker – RF Ildemaro Vargas – 2B Teoscar Hernandez – […]

Snake Bytes 8/9

Team News Pfaadt continues to dazzle (7 IP, 0 R) despite D-backs’ extras defeat His changeup was dominant, generating six whiffs on 16 swings, while his sinker maxed out at 95.5 mph. “[Catcher James McCann] did a good job calling the game, keeping them in between the fastball and changeup,” Pfaadt said. “When all six […]

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D-backs vs. Dodgers Discussion

Today’s Lineups DODGERS DIAMONDBACKS Shohei Ohtani – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Andy Pages – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Freddie Freeman – 1B Gabriel Moreno – DH Max Muncy – 3B Ketel Marte – 2B Mookie Betts – SS Lars Nootbaar – LF Kyle Tucker – RF Nolan Arenado – 3B Tommy Edman – […]

SB Nation Reacts Results: We still believe!

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. It’s hard to argue that the 2026 trade deadline was anything other than underwhelming for […]

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Snake Bytes 8/17: Snakes Win on Wild Waldy Walk-off

Diamondbacks News Diamondbacks Win Most Playoff-like Game of SeasonThe Diamondbacks took the series opener in tis final series against the Los Angeles Dodgers with playoff rankings for both teams still on the line. Kelly’s Cramping Issue Resurfaces Versus DodgersArizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly signaled to the dugout with two outs in the sixth inning […]

Diamondbacks 4, Dodgers 3: Waldy’s Walk Off!

Game Summary Wow! In front of an engaged crowd of over 46,000 fans, the Diamondbacks kicked off their final series of the season against the Dodgers with a thrilling victory capped by rookie Ryan Waldschmidt’s walk off homer off the Dodgers highly paid closer, Edwin Diaz. Merrill Kelly took the mound looking to shake off […]

D-backs vs. Dodgers Discussion

Today’s Lineups DODGERS DIAMONDBACKS Shohei Ohtani – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Andy Pages – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Freddie Freeman – 1B Gabriel Moreno – C Max Muncy – 3B Ketel Marte – 2B Mookie Betts – SS Lars Nootbaar – DH Kyle Tucker – RF Nolan Arenado – 3B Teoscar Hernandez – […]

Padres and Diamondbacks even season series

Diamondbacks News (MLB.com) Padres even season series with D-backs, gain ground in Wild Card race They’ve played three series this season. And, after the Padres’ 5-1 victory Thursday night, they’ve split all three of them. It sure looks like this race might go down to the wire — a season-ending three-game series between the two NL West […]

In The Name Of The Father

Coming home from a successful roadtrip going 6-4 against some tough competition, the Diamondbacks found themselves a couple of even tougher divisional opponents on the horizon in the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers. While the trade deadline didn’t go as most Dbacks fans had envisioned, they had to put that behind them […]

San Diego Series Split: Padres 5, Dbacks 1

The San Diego Padres split the series and evened the season series tonight at 5 wins a piece as the Padres bullpen really shut things down. Kohl Drake was getting almost no swing and miss tonight as his stuff was simply not playing against this Padres lineup. Drake didn’t even have good command tonight as […]

D-backs vs. Padres Discussion

Today’s Lineups PADRES DIAMONDBACKS Fernando Tatis – RF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Luis Rengifo – LF Corbin Carroll – RF Manny Machado – 3B Gabriel Moreno – C Ty France – 1B Ketel Marte – 2B Jackson Merrill – CF Lars Nootbaar – DH Xander Bogaerts – SS Nolan Arenado – 3B Gavin Sheets – […]

Snake Bytes 8/6

Team News ‘Couldn’t feel my legs’: Bratt outduels Mize for first MLB win in stellar outing “It’s great,” Bratt said. “It’s a surreal feeling, to be honest. I don’t think it’s going to sink in for quite some time. But just thankful for [catcher James McCann] and thankful for everybody that’s been a part of this […]