D-backs trim camp roster to 33, sending LHP Philip Abner to Triple-A Reno. Despite Abner’s recent promise, it seems the left-handed role might go to Brandyn Garcia. Spring training finale set with John Curtiss starting. ⚾
Arizona Diamondbacks News
Spring training records for the Diamondbacks show little correlation with regular season success. Their best spring was in 2016, but the team didn't shine that year. The weak correlation (.105) suggests past regular season records are better predictors than spring performance.
Do spring training records matter?
azsnakepit.comArizona Diamondbacks make a significant roster move involving a former Yankees player as they gear up for their spring training game against the Padres and prepare for Opening Day against the Dodgers.
Arizona Diamondbacks Make Major Roster Decision On Former Yankees Player
heavy.comJonathan Loaisiga joins the Diamondbacks' Opening Day roster, transitioning from the Yankees. The right-hander, known for a dominant 2021, faces challenges with declining stats and injuries since. Arizona will need a roster move to accommodate him. ⚾️
Diamondbacks To Add Jonathan Loaisiga To Opening Day Roster
mlbtraderumors.comDiamondbacks are set to add right-hander Jonathan Loaisiga to their Opening Day roster. With the 40-man roster full, expect a shuffle to make room for this new addition.
Diamondbacks To Add Jonathan Loaisiga To Opening Day Roster
yardbarker.comHistorically, Snake Bytes 3/22 highlights trends and key performances, including pitcher Ryne Nelson's promising past spring outings, indicating potential strength for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Keep an eye on trends shaping the team's season.
Snake Bytes 3/22
azsnakepit.comJose Fernandez continues to turn heads at Spring Breakout. The D-backs' 22-year-old prospect showcased his talent, reinforcing why Arizona added him to the 40-man roster. Fernandez's promising future is looking bright. 🌟
Fernandez continues to impress D-backs with performance in Spring Breakout
mlb.comDiamondbacks prospects roasted Rockies prospects 10-3 in the desert heat, showcasing depth and potential. The young Snakes sizzled, leaving opponents parched under Arizona's sun. 🌞
Arizona Diamondbacks Prospects 10, Colorado Rockies Prospects 3: The Rockies prospects wilted in the Arizona heat
sports.yahoo.comFanarchy Field Notes • Ryne Nelson's seven strikeouts set the tone for the Diamondbacks' victory. • Alek Thomas' three-run blast in the third gave Arizona an early lead. • Nolan Arenado added insurance with a solo shot in the sixth inning. • Spencer Giesting was untouchable, striking out the side for the save. 🔒 • Jean Walters' eighth-inning double sealed the deal for the Diamondbacks.
Diamondbacks fans, prepare for a scorching Spring Training game against the Rangers. Ryne Nelson takes the mound in the final tune-up before the regular season, with a lineup featuring Taylor Clarke and Paul Sewald. Stay cool and ready for the season ahead. 🌞
Arizona Diamondbacks Spring Training Gameday Thread, #29 vs. Rangers
sports.yahoo.comMerrill Kelly hits the 15-day IL with back woes, shaking up the Diamondbacks' rotation. Zac Gallen and crew step up, aiming to fill the void while Kelly recovers. 🚑
Merrill Kelly To Begin Season On Diamondbacks' 15-Day IL
mlbtraderumors.comDiamondbacks fans, brace for opening day: Zac Gallen's final spring start sets the stage against the Dodgers, while bullpen questions linger. Heat wave delays Cactus League games, and Eduardo Rodriguez returns post-WBC victory. 🔥
Snake Bytes 3/21
azsnakepit.comJordan Lawlar's impressive spring training performance has D-backs' manager Torey Lovullo contemplating his outfield setup. Lawlar boasts a 1.030 OPS while adapting to a new position, making the center field decision a tough call.⚾
Arizona Diamondbacks Spring: Three up, three down
sports.yahoo.comZac Gallen takes the mound for the D-backs against defending champs Dodgers on Opening Day. Manager Lovullo trusts Gallen's resilience despite a rocky last season. 🏟️
D-backs-Dodgers Opening Day starters: Gallen vs. Yamamoto
mlb.comThe Diamondbacks' closer role remains a mystery as manager Torey Lovullo hints it will be unveiled during the first save situation of the season. Meanwhile, Eduardo Rodriguez seeks to improve his standing as he enters the third year of his contract.
SnakeBytes 3/20: The Regular Season approaches
azsnakepit.comMichael Soroka shines in his return as the D-backs' rotation solidifies with Zac Gallen leading. With Merrill Kelly on the IL, Soroka, Rodriguez, Nelson, and Pfaadt fill the rotation. Manager Torey Lovullo navigates WBC absences to finalize the order.
Soroka sharp in return from Classic as D-backs' rotation takes shape
mlb.comDiamondbacks take on the White Sox in a rare scheduled night game for spring training. Pitchers like Kevin Ginkel and Ryan Thompson are in the spotlight, while Brandyn Garcia struggles to secure a roster spot after rough outings. 🌙
Arizona Diamondbacks Spring Training Gameday Thread, #27 @ White Sox
sports.yahoo.comFans are divided on the Diamondbacks' prospects for the 2026 season. While some are optimistic, others see a wild-card berth as the most realistic path to contention. 📊
Diamondbacks fans split on expectations entering 2026 season
yardbarker.comHistorically, the Arizona Diamondbacks have seen significant moments during spring training. Corbin Carroll's past performance highlights his resilience and power, especially notable after overcoming hand surgery. Fans have enjoyed such promising displays over the years.
Snake Bytes 3/19
azsnakepit.comD-backs soar past Cubs 16-8, hammering Edward Cabrera as Alek Thomas and Corbin Carroll return with a bang. Carroll homered, marking a strong comeback from injury. 🌟
Diamondbacks 16, Cubs 8: Jefferson Rojas hit a grand slam, but Edward Cabrera gets hit hard
sports.yahoo.comD-backs players are back from the World Baseball Classic, ready to reunite with their teammates before Opening Day. Geraldo Perdomo enjoyed his stint with the Dominican Republic but is glad to return, highlighting the camaraderie in the clubhouse.
Classic experience 'so much fun,' but D-backs happy to reunite with family
mlb.comMerrill Kelly leads the charge against the Cubs today, aiming for health over stats in spring training. Despite a rocky first outing, he's optimistic, though likely to start the season on the IL. Could miss fewer than 15 days if backdated. ⚾
Arizona Diamondbacks Spring Training Gameday Thread, #26 vs. Cubs
azsnakepit.comSpring training rolls on for the Diamondbacks as they face the Cubs. Merrill Kelly, recovering from a rough first start, is expected to start the season on the IL but could miss fewer than 15 days. 🔄
Arizona Diamondbacks Spring Training Gameday Thread, #26 vs. Cubs
sports.yahoo.comEduardo Rodriguez impressed for Venezuela in the WBC, delivering the performance Arizona hoped for when they signed him post-2023. Diamondbacks will need to secure at least second place in the NL West for a playoff spot in 2026.
Snake Bytes 3/18: Snake Bitten
azsnakepit.comEduardo Rodríguez's strong WBC performance boosts optimism for the Diamondbacks' upcoming season. His outing shows potential for solid contributions on the mound.