Michael Soroka

The Arizona Diamondbacks sign three new pitchers, Merrill Kelly, Michael Soroka, and Jose Urquidy, to strengthen their 2026 pitching staff.
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Diamondbacks Sign Three New Pitchers for 2026

The Arizona Diamondbacks didn’t waste much time this offseason fixing one of their largest problems from 2025: pitching. In some surprise moves, the last two weeks have seen the Diamondbacks sign three new pitchers to strengthen their 2026 staff. In the first two weeks of December, the team announced the signings of Merrill Kelly, Michael […]

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Ronald Acuna of the Braves getting tagged out by Josh Rojas of the Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks, after sweeping the Rockies, face the Braves in a three-game series Friday through Sunday.
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Diamondbacks Report: Four-Game Sweep of Rockies; Three with Braves Next

Diamondbacks Report: Four-Game Sweep of Rockies, Braves Next PHOENIX, June 2 — The Arizona Diamondbacks (34–23), after sweeping the Colorado Rockies (24–34), are tied with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the best record in both the NL West and the entire NL. They will play the final three games of their ten-game homestand Friday through […]

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Braves Call Up AJ Smith-Shawver

The Atlanta Braves have called up AJ Smith-Shawver from Triple-A Gwinnett. The Braves have had a pitching carousel in the last couple of days. They have made many pitching transactions within the last four days. First, the Braves called up Dereck Rodriguez and optioned Dylan Dodd to Triple-A Gwinnett. After one day, Rodriguez was optioned […]

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