Four Diamondbacks players have advanced to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals, maintaining the team's international presence. 🌍⚾️
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Alek Thomas' hot streak in the WBC hit a snag against Team USA, halting his momentum. Meanwhile, the Diamondbacks may opt for a closer-by-committee approach, with veterans like Paul Sewald potentially leading the charge.
Arizona Diamondbacks News 3/10: USA Tops Alek Thomas, Mexico
sports.yahoo.comFanarchy Field Notes • Adrian Rodriguez's walk-off single sealed the Diamondbacks' victory in dramatic fashion. • Casey Anderson delivered a flawless inning, securing the win for Arizona. • Pavin Smith's fourth-inning single gave the Diamondbacks an early lead. • Blas Castaño's relief outing ended in a loss after allowing the decisive run. • Arizona's bullpen showcased resilience, holding Seattle scoreless in the final innings.
Diamondbacks edge Mariners 2-1 in a pitching duel. Zac Gallen showcased his prowess on the mound, leading the D-backs' effort with precision and poise. ⚾️
Mariners come up on short end of pitching duel, lose to Diamondbacks 2-1
sports.yahoo.comZac Gallen dazzled with three perfect innings, setting the tone for a 2-1 spring victory over the Mariners. A ninth-inning rally, capped by Adrian Rodriguez's walk-off hit, sealed the deal. Pitching dominated, with minimal offense but clutch when it mattered.
Arizona Diamondbacks 2, Seattle Mariners 1
azsnakepit.comThe Arizona Diamondbacks celebrate surpassing $100 million in charitable donations over 31 years with 'D-backs Give Back Day'. The milestone was marked at Chase Field with non-profit partners and civic leaders. 🎉
'D-backs Give Back Day' celebrates over $100 million in charity donations
mlb.comZac Gallen starts for the D-backs in spring training against the Mariners. Keep an eye on Andrew Hoffmann, who's been impressive with five strikeouts over three innings. Juan Burgos also aims to extend his K streak despite allowing hits and walks.
Arizona Diamondbacks Spring Training Gameday Thread, #18 vs. Mariners
sports.yahoo.comAlek Thomas is catching attention with his stellar play for Team Mexico in the World Baseball Classic. Diamondbacks fans are hopeful this form will carry into the regular MLB season. 🔥
Alek Thomas’ hot start for Mexico fuels breakout buzz with Diamondbacks
yardbarker.comBrandon Pfaadt embraces an aggressive defense strategy for 2026, seeing it as a key tactic. Meanwhile, Merrill Kelly shows no setbacks in his latest bullpen session, impressing with sharp form and solid velocity.
Arizona Diamondbacks news, 3/9: World in Motion
azsnakepit.comBrandon Pfaadt is embracing an aggressive defensive strategy for the 2026 season, emphasizing the mindset of being on offense while on defense. Torey Lovullo’s philosophy is resonating with players during spring training.
Arizona Diamondbacks news, 3/9: World in Motion
sports.yahoo.comFanarchy Field Notes • Lawlar's sliding catch in the first inning kept the Reds from an early lead. • Groover's clutch doubles in the fourth and sixth innings sparked the Diamondbacks' offense. • Fernández's rough sixth inning opened the floodgates for the Reds' scoring spree. • Lawlar's seventh-inning homer provided a glimmer of hope for the Diamondbacks. • Reds' late-game power surge sealed the Diamondbacks' fate in the eighth inning.
Merrill Kelly returns to the mound, completing his first live BP session after a back issue. With velocity hitting 93 mph, he's set to progress to a Cactus League game. Eyes on his Opening Day status. 🔄
Kelly gets back into groove with 1st live BP bullpen session
mlb.comThe D-backs trimmed their roster, optioning Jose Fernandez and Ryan Waldschmidt among others. Waldschmidt's spring performance fell short of securing an Opening Day spot. Meanwhile, Drey Jameson steps up as the starting pitcher for today's bullpen day.
Arizona Diamondbacks Spring Training Gameday Thread, #17 @ Reds
azsnakepit.comThe Arizona Diamondbacks made significant roster moves, optioning Jose Fernandez and Ryan Waldschmidt, among others, to Triple-A. Despite impressive spring stats, Fernandez leads in homers with a 1.148 OPS, while Waldschmidt's numbers were just average.
Arizona Diamondbacks Spring Training Gameday Thread, #17 @ Reds
sports.yahoo.comMerrill Kelly's back injury recovery is on track after a promising bullpen session. While Opening Day remains unlikely, his early-season return could bolster the Diamondbacks' rotation. 📈
Merrill Kelly's injury recovery trending in right direction after bullpen session
clutchpoints.comCorbin Carroll is on the mend, showing promise in live BP as he eyes a Spring Training return post-hamate surgery. Torey Lovullo tempers expectations, with medical staff guiding his comeback. Meanwhile, Merrill Kelly progresses well, targeting a season start.
NL West Notes: Carroll, Kelly, France, Song
mlbtraderumors.comFanarchy Field Notes • Gabriel Moreno's first-inning homer gave Arizona an early spark. 💥 • Kohl Drake's rocky start set the tone for Arizona's uphill battle. • Jose Fernandez's seventh-inning homer offered a glimmer of hope for Arizona. • Arizona's outfield alignment dared Giants hitters to adjust, subtly shaping the game. • A tense eighth-inning relay play highlighted Arizona's defensive hustle, despite the score.
The Diamondbacks' spring struggles continue with a 7-4 loss to the Giants. Gabriel Moreno's early homer and Jose Fernandez's strong performance weren't enough to halt the skid. Paul Sewald shone in relief with two strikeouts over a hitless inning.
Arizona Diamondbacks 4, San Francisco Giants 7
azsnakepit.comCrisantes replaces Torin in the lineup as the Diamondbacks face the Giants in Spring Training. Vargas shifts to 3B, and Fernandez covers shortstop. 🏟️
Arizona Diamondbacks Spring Training Gameday Thread, #16 vs. Giants
sports.yahoo.comThe Diamondbacks look to navigate the 2026 season with talent but face challenges. After an 80-82 finish in '25 and key trades, expectations hover around .500. Can they surprise in the NL West? ⏳
2026 MLB Team Preview Series: Arizona Diamondbacks
sports.yahoo.comKevin Ginkel is back and aiming for a healthier 2026 to boost Arizona's postseason hopes. Meanwhile, Corbin Carroll returns to game-like intensity post-surgery, and Kohl Drake seeks to rebound against the Giants. ⏳
Snake Bytes 3/7
azsnakepit.comPaul Sewald's offseason training boost has paid off, with his fastball now hitting 92.6 mph in spring outings for the D-backs. This velocity uptick fuels confidence, marking a significant improvement from last year's 90 mph. 🚀
Sewald puts work in, sees 'gigantic difference' in velocity
mlb.comThe Arizona Diamondbacks' 2026 non-roster invitees feature promising infield prospects like Tommy Troy, ranked #4 on MLB Pipeline, and veteran Ildemaro Vargas, who has a long history with the team, highlighting the mix of youth and experience.
Arizona Diamondbacks 2026 Non-Roster Invitees, Part 7
azsnakepit.comProspects Ivan Melendez and Cristofer Torin headline the Arizona Diamondbacks' non-roster invitees, promising infield depth. Melendez, known for his power, reached Triple-A, while Torin's solid defense keeps him on watchlists. 🏟️
Arizona Diamondbacks 2026 Non-Roster Invitees, Part 7
sports.yahoo.comFanarchy Field Notes • Manuel Pena's early homer gave the Diamondbacks a fleeting lead. • Juan Burgos' blown save sealed the Diamondbacks' fate in the sixth inning. • The Diamondbacks' bullpen faltered, allowing four runs in the final three innings. • Arizona's offense fizzled after Pena's homer, managing just eight hits overall. • Milwaukee's Mike Boeve delivered a crushing blow with his two-run homer in the seventh.