Andruw Jones accomplished a ton during his 17-year Major League career. Ten times he won a Gold Glove. Five times he was an All-Star. He played in the World Series twice during a career that will find him enshrined in Baseball’s Hall of Fame this summer. But he never hit

MEXICO CITY -- Consistency is the standard the Diamondbacks emphasize for their young players, and so far, Jose Fernandez is meeting it at every turn. The D-backs’ No. 27 prospect (per MLB Pipeline) has been one of the club’s early-season standouts, slashing .342/.359/.500 with an .859 OPS through 76 at-bats

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In his final time striding to the dish Thursday night, Ryan Waldschmidt knew that all he needed to complete the cycle was to rip a double somewhere. After taking a pair of sliders, he looked up to see the third baseman playing back and he knew what he’d do next:

With the Minor League season kicking off, here's where the D-backs’ Top 30 Prospects are projected to start:

1. Ryan Waldschmidt (MLB No. 57), OF -- Reno (Triple-A)
2. Kayson Cunningham, SS -- Visalia (Single-A)
3. Slade Caldwell, OF -- Hillsboro (High-A)
4. Tommy Troy, 2B/OF -- Reno (Triple-A) 5.

Welcome to Valley Strong Park, where the Visalia Rawhide steer fans toward fun, and the answer to every question is more cowbell.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Four years ago, on the backfields of their Spring Training complex, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo was watching Jose Fernandez, then 18, play shortstop. Arizona assistant GM Amiel Sawdaye turned to Lovullo and said, "If he were an 18-year-old high school senior, he'd be a first-round Draft pick."

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The first two years of Spring Breakout games have provided some memorable moments. There was the throw by center fielder Druw Jones two years ago that gave Arizona fans their first in-person look at why the Diamondbacks believe he could handle center defensively in the big leagues

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- There are 14 pitchers ranked among D-backs’ Top 30 prospects in MLB Pipeline’s 2026 preseason rankings, and of those 14, nine have entered the organization since last July -- either through the Draft or via trades. Building out the depth of arms in the system has been

Ryan Waldschmidt may be the D-backs’ only Top 100 prospect at present, but don’t think that it's a dry time in the desert. Arizona’s Top 30 Prospects list -- as released by MLB Pipeline on Wednesday -- is deeper than that and particularly loaded on the infield.

Over the past two days, the Diamondbacks have gotten an up-close-and-personal look at left-handers Mitch Bratt and Kohl Drake, two of the three pitchers they acquired from the Rangers in the Merrill Kelly Trade Deadline deal last summer.

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.

After a season in which Trade Deadline deals helped reinvigorate the club’s farm system, the D-backs once again will get a large infusion of talent as the 2026 international signing period opens. The club’s class is headlined by sweet-swinging shortstop Ruben Gallego, MLB Pipeline’s No. 42 international prospect. A switch-hitter,

For the second straight winter, Diamondbacks prospect Jordan Lawlar found himself in the Dominican Republic during the offseason. Last year it was so the former first-round pick could make up for missed at-bats due to injuries suffered during the 2024 regular season. This time around, the idea was to give

The Diamondbacks added four players to their 40-man roster Tuesday, protecting them from being selected by another organization in next month's Rule 5 Draft. Left-handers Kohl Drake and Mitch Bratt -- both of whom were acquired from the Rangers at the Trade Deadline in exchange for Merrill Kelly -- as

PHOENIX -- The Diamondbacks have a clear priority this offseason: add pitching both for the rotation and the bullpen. Pitching injuries devastated Arizona's big league staff and overall top-level pitching depth this past season. GM Mike Hazen is determined to rectify the issue this offseason, and he's open to dealing

As the Arizona Fall League heads into the final two weeks of play, MLB.com spoke with Diamondbacks farm director Chris Slivka to get a rundown on each of Arizona's participants.

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David Hagaman sat at his locker on July 31 inside the Single-A Hickory Crawdads’ clubhouse. He had pitched five days prior, but there was reason to be attuned to his cell phone, as the Rangers tried furiously in the hours before the Trade Deadline to improve their standing in the

The third annual MiLB Awards Show aired on MLB Network on Monday night with top prospects Konnor Griffin and Druw Jones on hand as hardware was handed out to the best of the best in the Minor Leagues during the 2025 season. If you missed the show, we’ve got you