Hazen, Lovullo urge patience as D-backs' rotation battle could last all spring
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- If you want to get under Mike Hazen's skin these days, just dare to ask the Diamondbacks' general manager how he's going to sort out his rotation now that Zac Gallen was re-signed. After also signing free agents Merrill Kelly and Michael Soroka to go along with
Back for 2026, stream games on DBACKS.TV; all spring games free
The countdown to the 2026 season is on, and there's no better place to watch all the action than on DBACKS.TV presented by Progressive.
Lourdes targets Opening Day for return -- what does his manager think?
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- When D-backs left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had surgery to repair the ACL in his right knee last September, his return was expected to be two months into the 2026 regular season. Gurriel's recovery, however, has progressed ahead of schedule, and the first thing he said to
D-backs owner Kendrick 'very impressed' with team's offseason
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Diamondbacks held their first full-squad workout of the spring Sunday morning at Salt River Fields and managing general partner Ken Kendrick and team president/CEO Derrick Hall gave their annual state of the franchise press conference.
Players with the most to prove for each team this spring
Full-squad workouts in Spring Training have begun, and there will be several players looking to prove themselves after injuries, underperformance or other factors put them in a more precarious position than they'd like to be entering the 2026 season.
Getting creative with contract leads Gallen, D-backs to happy reunion
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Zac Gallen was on the 16th hole of a golf course Friday afternoon when he got a text from his agent Scott Boras that talks with the Diamondbacks had taken a turn for the better. A deal appeared imminent. Those last few holes didn't go as well
Latest D-backs injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest D-backs injury news and transactions.
X-factors who can push their teams back to October
Spring Training is here and optimism is plentiful across the league. Every team enters the year with some hope of being a competitive group, with many clubs looking for deep playoff runs. For last year's playoff teams, the goal is to dethrone the Dodgers and be the last team standing.
Merrill Kelly gets Opening Day nod -- first of his career -- for D-backs
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Most springs, Torey Lovullo waits until near the end of camp to announce his Opening Day starter, but this year the choice was so obvious to the Diamondbacks manager that he announced it less than a week after pitchers and catchers reported for Spring Training. Merrill Kelly
D-backs unveil 25th anniversary World Series logo as part of season-long celebration
The Diamondbacks on Saturday unveiled a 25th Anniversary logo honoring the 2001 World Championship team at the club's annual Most Valuable Party at Chase Field. At the party, which was exclusively for Diamondbacks season ticket/Advantage Club members, Arizona also announced some of the ways it will commemorate the history-making 2001
Gallen returns to D-backs on 1-year deal
The Diamondbacks and Zac Gallen have agreed to a one-year deal to bring the right-hander back to Arizona, the club announced Sunday. The agreement is worth $22.025 million, the same value as the qualifying offer Gallen rejected in November, and $14 million is deferred, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand.
Reddit AMA: Moreno, prospects, pitching development among hot spring topics
On Friday, MLB.com D-backs beat reporter Steve Gilbert held an Ask Me Anything on Reddit with fans at r/azdiamondbacks. This mailbag features questions and answers from there, lightly edited for clarity. The full AMA can be read here.
Carroll already back to work at D-backs camp after hamate surgery
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Less than 24 hours after having surgery on his broken right hamate bone, Diamondbacks right fielder Corbin Carroll was back at work at Salt River Fields. With a cast on his right wrist, Carroll was seen doing his plyometric throwing drills after visiting with the team's medical
Sewald reunites with D-backs on 1-year deal
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Diamondbacks are bringing back a familiar face to try and bolster their bullpen as they signed former closer Paul Sewald to a one-year contract, the club announced Saturday. It is expected to be worth $1.5 million. To make room on the 40-man roster, right-hander Justin Martinez
Carroll undergoes surgery, to miss Classic due to broken hamate bone
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Torey Lovullo was walking toward a waiting media gathering following the Diamondbacks' first pitchers and catchers workout of the spring Tuesday when he bumped into right fielder Corbin Carroll, who like a lot of position players was in camp early. "I think I just broke my hand,"
Here are 19 prospects who also starred on the basketball court
Crossing over from basketball to baseball can be quite difficult -- just look at Michael Jordan and his .556 OPS at Double-A. Over the years, 12 athletes have played in both Major League Baseball and the National Basketball Association, including four who did so in overlapping seasons. The most recent
Predicting each club's No. 1 prospect in 2028
The point of prospecting is to gaze into our collective crystal ball and predict who will be the best and most productive Major Leaguers years down the line. But every winter, we also take another tack: We gaze into that same crystal ball and predict who will be the best
Santana's arrival signals emphasis on defense as D-backs open Spring Training
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The day was about pitchers and catchers having their first official workout of the spring, but a position player made news at Diamondbacks camp Tuesday as Carlos Santana's one-year, $2 million deal became official. The addition of Santana, a switch-hitter, gives the Diamondbacks the complementary first baseman
Early projections for D-backs' 2026 Opening Day roster
If it’s almost the start of Spring Training, then it’s time for the first Opening Day roster projection of the year. All the usual caveats apply – it’s very early, so a lot of this could change, not only based on performance, but health and who else the Diamondbacks acquire
The top player at every position entering 2026
Determining the best MLB player at each position is no easy exercise, and the results of the number-crunching will never please everyone. But the debate is all part of the fun. We find ourselves in that place again with MLB's Network's annual ranking of the Top 10 Players Right Now
'I want to be here': After offseason of uncertainty, Marte happy to still be with D-backs
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- After an offseason spent listening to trade rumors, All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte found himself last week at the place he wanted to be all along -- back with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Marte reported to Salt River Fields early this year as he gets ready for not
Diamondbacks Spring Training: Everything you need to know
The Diamondbacks will open their 29th Spring Training this week, and their 16th at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, hoping for a return to the postseason after narrowly missing out on a National League Wild Card berth the past two seasons. Here's what you need to know for the