The Diamondbacks hold their postseason fate in their hands, but trail 10-4 to the Padres in the seventh. A win ties them with the Phillies for the final NL Wild Card spot. A loss means they need a Philly slip and a win Sunday. It's crunch time in the desert. ⏳
The Diamondbacks designated outfielder Jesús Sánchez for assignment, ending his brief stint with the team. Catcher Adrián Del Castillo was called up from Triple-A to cover for Gabriel Moreno, who is dealing with a minor hamstring issue.
Brandon Pfaadt delivered 7.2 gritty innings, propelling the Diamondbacks to a crucial win over the Padres and closing their gap to one game behind the Phillies. Gabriel Moreno exited with leg tightness but is expected to DH. Ryne Nelson will open Saturday as Arizona eyes a bullpen game.
The D-backs are surging, narrowing the Phillies' wild-card lead to just one game. Arizona's six-game winning streak, highlighted by Nolan Arenado's 30th homer, puts them in a strong position as the playoff race intensifies. ⚾️
The Diamondbacks are fighting for a wild-card spot, riding a six-game win streak into Game 161 against the Padres. With Corbin Burnes on the IL, Arizona may opt for a bullpen game, featuring Jose Cabrera. Gabriel Moreno is set to DH despite a hamstring issue. 🐍
The Diamondbacks are designating outfielder Jesus Sanchez for assignment to make room for a catcher following Gabriel Moreno's hamstring tweak. Arizona eyes a playoff spot, trailing the Phillies by one game but holding the tiebreaker. 🐍
The Arizona Diamondbacks are on a six-game winning streak, making a push for the final NL Wild Card spot. They're just one game behind the Phillies but have the tiebreaker advantage if they finish with the same record. ⚾️
The Arizona Diamondbacks, riding a six-game winning streak, are making a strong push for the playoffs with a current record of 86-74. Recent offensive surges from Nolan Arenado and Geraldo Perdomo have been crucial, while the bullpen remains a reliable force under manager Torey Lovullo's postseason-like management. However, the rotation faces challenges with Corbin Burnes on the IL, adding pressure as they head into a pivotal series against the Padres. 🎰🔝 Playoff odds: The Diamondbacks have...
Fanarchy Field Notes • Lars Nootbaar set the tone early, smashing a solo homer in the 1st to give the Diamondbacks a quick 1-0 lead. ⚾️ • Brandon Pfaadt was sharp, going 7.2 innings with 7 strikeouts, effectively silencing the Padres' bats throughout the night. • Geraldo Perdomo was a power source, driving in 4 RBIs, including a pivotal double in the 6th that pushed the lead to 10-2. • Nolan Arenado joined the long ball party, hitting a two-run homer in the 3rd, marking his 30th of the season...
The Arizona Diamondbacks are heating up, winning their 6th straight by dismantling the Padres 11-4. Brandon Pfaadt's strong 7 2/3 innings give the bullpen room to maneuver with Corbin Burnes sidelined. They're now just one game back in the NL Wild Card race. 🔥
The Phillies' loss to the Rays opens the door for the Diamondbacks to tighten the Wild Card race. Arizona can close in on the third NL Wild Card spot with a win over the Padres tonight. Every game counts as the postseason chase heats up. 🔥
Corbin Burnes lands on the 15-day IL with shoulder inflammation, forcing the D-backs to rethink Saturday's pitching plans. Manager Torey Lovullo is exploring options, with potential bullpen roles for Rodriguez, Nelson, Gallen, and Cabrera. 🔄
Arizona Diamondbacks Series Preview: San Diego Padres First game: @ San Diego Padres on September 25, 2026 Opponent: 89-70, 2 in NL West As the Arizona Diamondbacks head to Petco Park, they'll face a San Diego Padres squad that's riding a wave of momentum with a two-game win streak and a recent postseason clinch. The Padres' offense is peaking at the right time, with Tatis Jr., Machado, and Merrill leading a September surge that's turned them into a powerhouse at the plate 🎰. On the mound,...
Transaction Alert: Arizona Diamondbacks placed RHP Corbin Burnes on the 15-day injured list retroactive to September 22, 2026, due to right shoulder inflammation. 🏥
Corbin Burnes hits the injured list with shoulder inflammation, sidelining him for a crucial start against the Padres. Ryne Nelson might step in as Arizona fights for a Wild Card spot, trailing the Phillies by two games with three left to play. ⚾
MLB Trade Rumors (Diamondbacks): Diamondbacks To Place Corbin Burnes On Injured List
Nolan Arenado's debut year with the Diamondbacks is making waves, as his jersey ranks among MLB's top 20 best-sellers. Despite not being a long-tenured Arizona star, his impact resonates, outpacing even Corbin Carroll and Ketel Marte in popularity. 📈
The Arizona Diamondbacks are two games behind the Phillies for the NL Wild Card with three games left. A sweep over the Padres and a poor Phillies performance could see the D-backs advance, thanks to owning the tiebreaker. Drama unfolds in the final stretch. 🏟️
The Arizona Diamondbacks are in a tight NL Wild Card race, trailing the Phillies by two games. To clinch, they must sweep the Padres and hope the Phillies drop three straight to the Rays. It's a high-stakes showdown as the season wraps up. ⚾️
The Diamondbacks face the Padres in a crucial three-game series at Petco Park, trailing the Phillies by two games for the final NL Wild Card spot. With momentum from a five-game winning streak, Arizona's playoff hopes hinge on this matchup. ⚾
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