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How Scott Boras Could Cost the Diamondbacks a Top Draft Pick

On Thursday, it was announced that the Diamondbacks had made a qualifying offer to free agent Zac Gallen. The value of the that offer is roughly $22 million.

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11 D-backs MiLB Players Elect Free Agency

Thursday brought a flurry of roster moves to the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. In addition to those announced by the team Thursday evening, seven members of the D-backs' organization elected free agency.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Rodeo on SI / November 7

Move Over Diamondbacks, the Hondo Cowboys Are Coming To Town

Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz. is home to the Arizona Diamondbacks MLB team, but for one weekend in November, the area is filled with cowboy hats and bucking horses.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Sport Relay / November 7

Carroll and Marte Win 2025 Silver Slugger Awards

The Arizona Diamondbacks got some big news this week, and fans all over the Valley are buzzing. Corbin Carroll and Ketel Marte each win 2025 Silver Slugger Awards, solidifying them among the best hitters in all of Major League Baseball.

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MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 7

D-backs Manager to Make Appearance at Fall League All-Star Game

The annual Arizona Fall League All-Star Game (known as the Fall Star Game) will take place on Sunday, November 9 at 6:00 p.m. Arizona time, and Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo will be there to make an appearance at Sloan Park in Mesa.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

MLB News / Burn City Sports / November 7

D-Backs’ Lovullo and Tigers’ Skubal invest time in future stars at Arizona Fall League

MESA — As the Arizona Fall League rolls on, two Major League Baseball figures with Valley ties made visits: Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal and Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 7

D-backs Prospect Selected to Fall League All-Star Team

On Thursday, rosters for the Arizona Fall League's annual Fall Star Game were announced, and only one Arizona Diamondbacks hitting prospect made the cut.

Zac Gallen News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 7

Why D-backs Extending Zac Gallen Qualifying Offer Was A No-Brainer

The Arizona Diamondbacks have officially extended right-hander Zac Gallen the Qualifying Offer, according to a report Thursday. Gallen now has until November 18 to make a decision on whether to accept or decline.

Zac Gallen News / Burn City Sports / November 6

Diamondbacks extend qualifying offer to Zac Gallen as future remains unknown

Zac Gallen was named as one of the 13 players in Major League Baseball that was extended a qualifying offer, as the Arizona Diamondbacks would love to see him back in the Desert.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Sports / November 6

Diamondbacks roster moves: John Curtiss, Ildemaro Vargas become free agents

The Arizona Diamondbacks reinstated nine players from the 60-day injured list on Thursday, as is required by Major League Baseball within five days of the World Series’ conclusion.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / November 6

Diamondbacks trio sweep Silver Slugger nominations

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks swept their Silver Slugger nominations, with Corbin Carroll, Geraldo Perdomo and Ketel Marte each receiving the award.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 6

D-backs Are Making Big Changes to Pitching Development

The Arizona Diamondbacks are making significant changes to their internal pitching development process, according to a new report from The Arizona Republic's Nick Piecoro.

Merrill Kelly News / Sporting News / November 6

Merrill Kelly predicted to return to Diamondbacks on $28 million deal

Could a reunion be plausible?

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Sports / November 6

Diamondbacks to host Team Mexico for exhibition game before World Baseball Classic

The Arizona Diamondbacks have a matchup against the Mexican national baseball team on their 2026 spring training schedule. The D-backs will host Team Mexico for an exhibition game at Salt River Fields on March 3, three days before Mexico will begin its World Baseball Classic slate against Great Britain.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 6

Diamondbacks Named Fit For Red Sox Starter

The Arizona Diamondbacks need plenty of pitching help in both the starting rotation and bullpen, and they'll need to make some significant moves to upgrade that side of their roster this offseason.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6

Diamondbacks outright four players off 40-man roster

The Diamondbacks outrighted four players off the 40-man roster, according to the MLB.com transaction log. Right-handers John Curtiss and Casey Kelly, lefty Kyle Nelson, and infielder Connor Kaiser all went unclaimed on waivers.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / November 5

Diamondbacks open to trading top prospects to address one massive need

The Diamondbacks are ready to address one of their biggest issues, as they are willing to trade their top prospects to bring in new bullpen pitching. For what seems like a decade, Arizona has long flagged the bullpen as a liability, but the 2025 campaign elevated that challenge into a strategic storm.

Lourdes Gurriel News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 3

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. exercises player option

Outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has triggered his player option, per Francys Romero of BeisbolFR. Gurriel will return to the Diamondbacks next year and will make a $13MM salary.

Zac Gallen News / Just Baseball / October 31

Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Zac Gallen

Since being traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks back in 2019 for Jazz Chisholm Jr., Zac Gallen has emerged as one of the most consistent and reliable starting pitchers in baseball.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Just Baseball / October 29

Five Takeaways From the Arizona Diamondbacks’ 2025 Season

For years now, the Arizona Diamondbacks have struggled to consistently put together streaks of winning seasons. This is a team that hasn’t won the National League West since all the way back in 2011 and hasn’t had a string of three or more .500 seasons in a row since they did so from 1999 to 2003.