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Ketel Marte and Corbin Carroll lead the Diamondbacks against the Dodgers in a spring showdown. Keep an eye on the lineup dynamics as both teams test their strategies. ⚾️

Arizona Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #2: 3/27 @ Dodgers

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Eduardo Rodríguez takes the mound for the D-backs against the Dodgers in L.A., marking his first start as a southpaw this season. Expect an intriguing matchup as the Diamondbacks aim to cool down Glasnow's solid start. ⚾️

Dodgers on Deck: Saturday, March 28 vs. Diamondbacks

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D-backs look to dodge an early stumble against the Dodgers in game two of 2026. With stakes beyond just avoiding an 0-2 start, they'll need sharp execution to secure a win and keep the series alive. Play ball, and let's see if the Snakes can strike back! ⚾

How can the Arizona Diamondbacks avoid an opening series loss on Friday?

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Geraldo Perdomo is set to elevate his game for the Diamondbacks in 2026, building on his All-Star season with clutch hitting and reliable defense. Keep an eye on Perdomo as he aims to become indispensable. ⚾

One Diamondbacks player is poised for a breakout season in 2026

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Zac Gallen struggled in the Diamondbacks' 8-2 loss to the Dodgers on Opening Night, prompting a deep dive into his performance. Missed opportunities and critical mistakes spelled trouble for Arizona's ace. 🧐

What are the key mistakes that hurt Zac Gallen and the Diamondbacks on Thursday?

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The Arizona Diamondbacks' bullpen has been a persistent weak spot, ranking 299th out of 300 MLB positions since Mike Hazen took over, only slightly better than the Pirates' shortstop. The 2026 season opener echoed this trend, with a bullpen ERA of 9.00.

How much has the bullpen cost the Arizona Diamondbacks?

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The Diamondbacks' bullpen woes continue, ranking 299th out of 300 MLB positions since Mike Hazen's takeover. This weakness has cost potential postseason spots, notably in 2024 and 2025, where an average bullpen could've clinched playoff berths. 🏟️

How much has the bullpen cost the Arizona Diamondbacks?

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Diamondbacks' first baseman Pavin Smith is sidelined with elbow soreness as the season kicks off. His return will hinge on the severity of the issue. 🩹

Diamondbacks 1B Pavin Smith dealing with elbow issue as season begins

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Jordan Lawlar debuts as a full-time outfielder for the Diamondbacks, shifting from third base due to throwing issues. He impressed in left field, snatching a double from Freddie Freeman. Keep an eye on his development in center field alongside Alek Thomas.

8 Young Players Auditioning At New Positions

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Ryne Nelson takes the mound for the Diamondbacks against the Dodgers, aiming to surprise in LA. His challenge? Taming a potent lineup early in the season.

Diamondbacks' Ryne Nelson faces tall task vs. Dodgers

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The D-backs opened the season with an 8-2 loss to the Dodgers. Zac Gallen started strong, but the highlight was Geraldo Perdomo's two-run homer. Despite initial promise, the game slipped away, overshadowed by a Dodgers-focused broadcast.

Opening Day! Dodgers 8, Dbacks 2

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D-backs started strong with Perdomo's homer, but unraveling in the fifth led to an 8-2 loss to the Dodgers on Opening Day. Gallen's early cruise was derailed, and the bullpen couldn't stop LA's surge. ⚾️

D-backs start hot, but can't keep up with Dodgers in Opening Day loss

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Dodgers' offense overpowers the Diamondbacks 8-2 in their opener. Despite a strong start, Zac Gallen faltered in the fifth, allowing a decisive three-run homer. A tough night for Arizona as LA continues their Opening Day dominance.

Dodgers offense too much to contain in opening win over Diamondbacks

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Ryne Nelson takes the mound for the Diamondbacks against the Dodgers in the second game of the series. Last season, Nelson showed his mettle against LA with a 2.77 ERA. Can he repeat the magic? ⚾

Dodgers on Deck: Friday, March 27 vs. Diamondbacks

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D-backs face Dodgers on Opening Day at 5:30 p.m. MST. After last season's playoff ousting of the Dodgers, Arizona aims to weather a tough early schedule, eyeing key returns from injury. 🏟️

What to know about D-backs-Dodgers Opening Day (8:30 p.m. ET, NBC/Peacock)

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Diamondbacks kick off the MLB season with a challenging series against the Dodgers. Fans hope for a turnaround despite past struggles and minimal offseason changes. ⚾️

Series Preview #1: Diamondbacks @ Dodgers

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Zac Gallen takes the mound for the Diamondbacks against the defending champs, the Dodgers, on Opening Day. Chase Field will be buzzing as Arizona looks to set the tone in the NL West. ⚾

Gallen vs. Yamamoto: Opening Day sets tone as Diamondbacks take on defending champs

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The Diamondbacks' offseason saw notable moves, including trading for 3B Nolan Arenado and re-signing SP Zac Gallen. Despite last season's injury woes, predictions for 2026 range from 80 to 90 wins, with Arenado potentially revitalizing his form in the NL West.

Arizona Diamondbacks Offseason Review

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The D-backs' offseason focused on rebuilding after a 2025 plagued by injuries, notably losing Corbin Burnes to Tommy John surgery. Key trades included shipping Merrill Kelly and others, aiming for a stronger 2026.

Arizona Diamondbacks Offseason Review

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Diamondbacks fans, it's prediction time! How many wins do you see for the 2026 squad? Get ready to speculate as the future unfolds. ⚾✨

Diamondbacks Reacts Survey: How Many Wins for the 2026 D-backs?

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Kevin Ginkel is looking for a comeback with the D-backs' bullpen after a challenging season marred by a shoulder injury. The team hopes his return to form will bolster their pitching depth.

6 former Arizona baseball players make 2026 MLB Opening Day rosters

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Ketel Marte and Corbin Carroll lead the Diamondbacks against the Dodgers in a spring showdown. Keep an eye on the lineup dynamics as both teams test their strategies. ⚾️

Arizona Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #2: 3/27 @ Dodgers

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Eduardo Rodríguez takes the mound for the D-backs against the Dodgers in L.A., marking his first start as a southpaw this season. Expect an intriguing matchup as the Diamondbacks aim to cool down Glasnow's solid start. ⚾️

Dodgers on Deck: Saturday, March 28 vs. Diamondbacks

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D-backs look to dodge an early stumble against the Dodgers in game two of 2026. With stakes beyond just avoiding an 0-2 start, they'll need sharp execution to secure a win and keep the series alive. Play ball, and let's see if the Snakes can strike back! ⚾

How can the Arizona Diamondbacks avoid an opening series loss on Friday?

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Geraldo Perdomo is set to elevate his game for the Diamondbacks in 2026, building on his All-Star season with clutch hitting and reliable defense. Keep an eye on Perdomo as he aims to become indispensable. ⚾

One Diamondbacks player is poised for a breakout season in 2026

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