Burnes itching for return back to mound after skipped start
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Lovullo's prophecy foretold as Gallen in 'total control' vs. Mets
PHOENIX -- When D-backs manager Torey Lovullo closed his eyes and his head hit the pillow Monday night after a tough one-run loss, he had just one thing on his mind … more like a person, really. Zac Gallen. "Zac is ready for this challenge,” Lovullo said pregame. “He's wanting
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Latest D-backs injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest D-backs injury news and transactions.
Like father, like son: Druw Jones makes must-see HR robbery
Druw Jones doesn’t just share a name with his 10-time Gold Glove Award-winning father, Andruw, he also shares a penchant for making highlight-reel plays. In the top of the third inning of High-A Hillsboro’s series opener against Eugene on Tuesday night, the younger Jones gave fans the ultimate “like father,
Subbing for Burnes, Nelson 'came out hot' vs. Mets in 1st start
PHOENIX – For the first time this season, Ryne Nelson emerged from the home dugout and skipped over the white chalk of the third-base line to throw the game’s opening pitch. In many ways, his inclusion as part of the club’s relief corps to open the season is directly tied
On the clock: Pipeline's first official 2025 mock draft is here!
The 2025 Draft class is more volatile than usual, so there's not much certainty with a little more than two months before the Nationals exercise the No. 1 overall pick July 13 during the All-Star Game festivities in Atlanta. Two high schoolers -- shortstop Ethan Holliday and right-hander Seth Hernandez
Purple and teal make a comeback in D-backs' new City Connect unis
PHOENIX -- Fans who miss the Diamondbacks' original purple and teal team colors were no doubt thrilled at the club’s Nike City Connect 2.0 uniforms, which were unveiled Monday morning.
Honoring late wife, Hazen tireless in fight to bring awareness to brain cancer
Mike Hazen had just hung up the phone, having spoken with me about the Diamondbacks’ upcoming “Brain Tumor Awareness Night,” a pregame event Tuesday night at Chase Field in which the Ivy Brain Tumor Center that treated his late wife’s fatal glioblastoma will receive a donation from the Nicole Hazen
Lawlar named Pacific Coast League Player of the Month
Minor League Baseball announced the Player and Pitcher of the Month Award winners for April in Major League Baseball’s player development system.
These 10 Draft prospects are on the rise
MLB Pipeline expanded its Draft rankings from 100 to 150 last week, which brought plenty of changes to the preseason list. While high school infielder Ethan Holliday remains No. 1, there's a bevy of new faces at the top. On the last episode of the MLB Pipeline Podcast, Jim Callis,
D-backs wrap 'mentally exhausting' NL East road trip on high note
PHILADELPHIA -- The Diamondbacks have only been away from home for a week now, but it certainly feels like their six-game road trip against the Mets and Phillies was longer than that.
Martinez's MRI reveals no structural damage in shoulder
PHILADELPHIA -- The Diamondbacks received some good news Saturday when an MRI taken of closer Justin Martinez’s shoulder showed no structural damage.
Burnes likely to miss next start due to right shoulder inflammation
PHILADELPHIA -- It seems likely, but not certain yet, that Diamondbacks right-hander Corbin Burnes will miss his scheduled start Monday when Arizona returns home to play the Mets due to right shoulder inflammation.
‘I’m ready!’: Marte makes long-awaited return from injured list
PHILADELPHIA -- Torey Lovullo wanted to hear directly from his All-Star second baseman how his injury rehab was going, so last week he gave Ketel Marte a call. “How are you?” the D-backs manager asked.
Kelly expresses frustration after ongoing issue with cramps
PHILADELPHIA -- Merrill Kelly is out of answers and has long since run out of patience with his right hamstring, which continues to cramp up on him at the most inopportune times. The latest happened Friday night in Philadelphia when Kelly was warming up for the sixth inning and felt
Gallen's gem aids D-backs 'pen as Martinez (shoulder) hits IL
NEW YORK -- Nothing helps a beleaguered bullpen quite like an outstanding start and some timely hitting, two things the D-backs got in a 4-2 win over the Mets on Thursday afternoon at Citi Field. Zac Gallen allowed just one run -- a homer to Juan Soto -- over six
Off-day for naught, Perdomo helps D-backs edge Mets
NEW YORK -- It wasn’t a thing of beauty, but the Diamondbacks’ two-spots in the seventh and ninth innings were enough to get the job done as they held on to beat the Mets, 4-3, on Wednesday night at Citi Field. Given that they had lost five of six coming
April's hottest hitting prospects -- one for each organization
The Minor League season is a month old and several of the game's best hitting prospects are off to fast starts. Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony is tearing up Triple-A (just like he did at the end of last year), Padres shortstop Leo De Vries is leading the High-A Midwest
No. 1 prospect Lawlar collects four hits at Triple-A
On a day in which homers were flying out of Minor League ballparks across the country, a few particularly stood out. Top 100 prospects Coby Mayo and Moisés Ballesteros slugged a pair of homers apiece, although even those were outdone by a Mets slugger who took three jogs around the
Where does Carroll stand in latest Hitter Power Rankings?
New York-based sluggers have maintained their stranglehold on the top of the Hitter Power Rankings. But a Midwestern star has jumped into the top three, while three new names with hot bats have broken into the top 10 since our last edition two weeks ago. Once again, the Hitter Power
D-backs Reddit AMA: What will it take for Lawlar to get the call?
On Wednesday, MLB.com D-backs senior reporter Steve Gilbert held an Ask Me Anything on Reddit with D-backs fans at r/azdiamondbacks. This mailbag features questions and answers from there. The full AMA can be read here. Questions and responses have been lightly edited for clarity.