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The year-end grades for the Arizona Diamondbacks, including offense, pitching, defense, bullpen, and manager grades.
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Arizona Diamondbacks Year-End Grades

The year-end grades for the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2025 season are a mixture of good and bad. They finished the season with an 80-82 record, good for fourth place in the NL West standings. Although they were never really in contention to win the division, they were in the Wild Card hunt all the […]

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Brenton Doyle scoring for the Rockies against the Diamondbacks
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Back-to-back Wild Pitches Doom Rockies against Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks 5, Rockies 4 PHOENIX (Aug. 12) — Back-to-back wild pitches in the bottom of the seventh flipped a 4–3 Colorado Rockies lead into a 5–4 Arizona Diamondbacks victory Monday night. The two mishaps spoiled the first major league start of Bradley Blalock, whom the Rockies landed in the trade that sent Nick Mears to […]

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Rangers Steal Series Opener from Diamondbacks

Rangers 4, Diamondbacks 2 ARLINGTON, Tex. (May 28) — The Texas Rangers used a three-run homer by Corey Seager to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 4–2, on Tuesday evening. It runs their winning streak to two, and it puts them within three games of .500 at 26–29. Tuesday also marked the first time they have won back-to-back […]

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Lourdes Gurriel Jr of the Diamondbacks stealing second against the Rockies
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Miscues Doom Rockies against Diamondbacks in Series Finale

Diamondbacks 5, Rockies 1 PHOENIX, Mar. 31 — With a chance to salvage a series split with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Colorado Rockies instead put on an Easter Parade of errors in a 5–1 loss. “It was rough today. Very, very uncharacteristic of our group, who takes a lot of pride in defense,” manager Bud […]

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Corey Seager of the Rangers homers off Brandon Pfaadt of the Diamondbacks in Game Three of the 2023 World Series
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2023 World Series: Lowe, Semien, Seager Power Rangers Past Diamondbacks in Game Three

2023 World Series: Rangers 3, Diamondbacks 1; Rangers lead Series, 2–1 PHOENIX, Oct. 30 — A three-run third, capped by a no-doubt two-run homer by Corey Seager, gave the Texas Rangers a 3–1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Monday night in Phoenix. Jon Gray, in emergency long-relief duty due to an injury to Rangers starter […]

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Diamondbacks players pouring onto the field to celebrate Ketel Marte's game-winning single in Game Three of the 2023 NLCS against the Phillies
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2023 NLCS: Marte the Walk-off Hero as Diamondbacks Edge Phillies

Diamondbacks 2, Phillies 1; Phillies Lead Series, 2–1 PHOENIX, Oct. 19 — For the first time since 2001, the Arizona Diamondbacks have won a game in the National League Championship Series. And they did so in the same way 2001 ended for the Diamondbacks — a walk-off single with the bases loaded. This time, the […]

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Torey Lovullo addressing the media before the Diamondbacks faced the Phillies in Game 3 of the 2023 NLCS.
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2023 NLCS Game Three Manager Pregame Notes — Phillies at Diamondbacks, Ranger Suarez v. Brandon Pfaadt

2023 NLCS Game Three — Phillies, Diamondbacks Pregame Manager Notes PHOENIX, Oct. 19 — The Philadelphia Phillies and Arizona Diamondbacks are facing one another Thursday afternoon in Game Three of the NLCS. Currently, the Phillies lead the series, two games to none. Prior to the game, Phillies manager Rob Thomson and Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo […]

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Diamondbacks players celebrating their Division Series sweep of the Dodgers
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Diamondbacks Stun Dodgers in NLDS Sweep, Advance to NLCS

Diamondbacks 4, Dodgers 2 PHOENIX, Oct. 11 — There was another pool party at Chase Field Wednesday night. It was one of jubilation. The mighty Los Angeles Dodgers, longtime tormentors of the Arizona Diamondbacks, had fallen in yet another early October exit, thanks to a 4–2 victory by the home nine. Third-inning home runs by […]

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