First baseman Josh Bell lands with the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Miami Marlins on Tuesday afternoon for cash considerations. Bell, a switch-hitting first baseman, continues the firesale by the second-to-last Miami Marlins in the National League. The Diamondbacks, whose first baseman Christian Walker is battling oblique tightness, acquired the 31-year-old as cover for their star. […]
Read MoreDiamondbacks 3, Rockies 2 DENVER, Apr. 9 — Once again, Merrill Kelly was a puzzle the Colorado Rockies could not solve, pitching his Arizona Diamondbacks to a 3–2 victory Tuesday night. Kelly held the Rockies to two runs on six hits, walking three and striking out four across six innings. “Kelly’s got good stuff,” Rockies […]
Read MoreTwo Diamondbacks, Two Padres, Three Cubs Earn NL Gold Gloves The Rawlings Gold Glove winners were announced Sunday night. In the National League, three Chicago Cubs, two Arizona Diamondbacks, and two San Diego Padres were among the winners, as was a rookie. In addition, the Colorado Rockies, Philadelphia Phillies, and Pittsburgh Pirates had one player […]
Read More2023 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 […]
Read More2023 World Series: Diamondbacks Reflect on Being There ARLINGTON, Tex. (Oct. 26) — The Arizona Diamondbacks, a team that lost 110 games two years ago, will play the 2023 World Series against the Texas Rangers. Only two of the Diamondbacks have played in the World Series before, third baseman Evan Longoria and reliever Ryan Thompson. […]
Read MoreThe 2023 Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalists were announced on Wednesday, with the winners to be presented on ESPN’s “Baseball Tonight” on Sunday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Each position, including the utility spot, has three American and National League finalists. These were the top three vote-getters for each award. The voting process is […]
Read MoreDiamondbacks 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 […]
Read MoreOrioles 8, Diamondbacks 5 PHOENIX, Sep. 2 — The Baltimore Orioles used a four-run sixth inning, along with timely hitting and aggressive baserunning, to defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 8–4, Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. In an important series for both teams as the Orioles won two of three to keep the AL East lead. Orioles […]
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