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Diamondbacks Offseason Moves that Already Look Smart

The Arizona Diamondbacks' offseason ahead of 2026 was one of the tougher ones to predict. With so many needs, Ketel Marte trade rumors swirling and a somewhat limited asset pool, GM Mike Hazen was forced to get creative in order to make additions.

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Braves vs. Diamondbacks Game 1: Predictions, Picks & Odds, April 2

Braves vs Diamondbacks: The Atlanta Braves commence a six-day road trip with a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The opening encounter begins at Chase Field on Thursday evening.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Just Baseball / April 2

The Diamondbacks Are Starting Behind the 8-Ball

The National League West is headlined by the Los Angeles Dodgers, with everyone else in tiers well below the defending champs. The San Diego Padres have had their moments, but hardly any that left a lasting memory.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Football Espana / April 2

Spain PM Pedro Sanchez wades into Islamophobia in Egypt game as further chants discovered

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has publicly addressed the Islamophobic chants that took place during Spain’s 0-0 draw against Egypt on Tuesday. The incidents were headline news in Spain, and have caused international embarassment for La Roja.

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Red Sox to sign former Yankees relief pitcher ahead of Opening Day

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MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / April 1

What D-backs' Thrilling Sweep vs Tigers Told Us — And What it Didn't

In their three-game sweep against the Detroit Tigers, the Arizona Diamondbacks did what they have done best in recent years: answer back. After an ugly 0-3 start coming off a brutal sweep by the Los Angeles Dodgers to open the year, Arizona settled down and got back to its identity — and it paid off in the form of three wins against the Tigers.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 1

Dodgers Claim Grant Holman From D-Backs

The Dodgers announced they’ve claimed reliever Grant Holman off waivers from the Diamondbacks. Arizona designated the righty for assignment on Opening Day when they needed a roster spot for a trio of minor league signees who broke camp.

Corbin Carroll News / Field Level Media / April 1

Corbin Carroll's HR only run needed as D-backs blank Tigers

Corbin Carroll became the sixth left-handed hitter to homer off Tarik Skubal, and Zac Gallen and three Arizona relievers made that stand up for a 1-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers in Phoenix on Wednesday.

MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / April 1

Zac Gallen Outduels Tarik Skubal to Deliver Massive Sweep vs Tigers

Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Zac Gallen needed to bounce back from a rough start against the Los Angeles Dodgers on opening day. He did just that on Wednesday, going toe-to-toe with Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal to help lead Arizona to a 1-0 victory.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / April 1

Arizona’s baseball identity on display in Corbin Carroll vs. Tarik Skubal matchup

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday, but one particular at-bat showcased a clash between organizational development and state-grown talent — Corbin Carroll against Tarik Skubal.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / April 1

MLB’s ABS challenge system has Diamondbacks fans debating pros and cons

PHOENIX — With one week into the regular season, baseball fans have many comments and opinions on the new ABS challenge system — including several Arizona Diamondbacks fans.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / April 1

D-backs Prospect Gets Start at New Position After Unbelievable Debut

Arizona Diamondbacks No. 27 prospect Jose Fernandez landed in the big leagues with a bang on Tuesday night, crushing two home runs and delivering the final blow in a 5-0 comeback win.

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Trevor Story News / Fastball on SI / April 1

MLB History Made as José Fernández Lights Up Diamondbacks Debut

The Arizona Diamondbacks and Detroit Tigers faced off on Tuesday night and the contest made a bit of Major League Baseball history. Diamondbacks prospect José Fernández made his big league debut and certainly didn't disappoint.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / April 1

Tigers vs. Diamondbacks Game 3: Predictions, Picks & Odds, April 1

Tigers vs Diamondbacks: The Detroit Tigers will face the Arizona Diamondbacks in the final clash of their three-game series at Chase Field on Wednesday afternoon.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / April 1

The Diamondbacks are Back to Doing What They Do Best

The Arizona Diamondbacks are already back to doing what they do best — win in the most dramatic, stunning manners possible. For as many blown games, frustrating outcomes and head-scratching mistakes as Arizona might fall victim to, there is no denying one thing: the D-backs do not go down without a fight.

MLB News / Inside The Diamonds / April 1

Game Recap: Arizona’s Six-Run Eighth Downs Tigers

The Detroit Tigers and Arizona Diamondbacks played the first game of their three-game series. Casey Mize made his first start of the season for Detroit, going up against Brandon Pfaadt for the Diamondbacks.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 1

Diamondbacks’ Brandon Pfaadt drops ‘incredible’ take on Jose Fernandez’s stellar debut

On Tuesday night, the Arizona Diamondbacks gave third baseman Jose Fernandez the opportunity to make his big-league debut. He was solid in the minors last season, hitting for an OPS of .775 to go along with 17 home runs and 80 runs batted in in 122 games (511 plate appearances).

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / April 1

Back-to-back history in the desert: Diamondbacks’ Soroka, Fernandez make their mark

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks did more than just secure their first series win of the season against the Detroit Tigers — they delivered back-to-back historic nights fueled by a dominant pitching performance and a rookie debut.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / March 31

Former AS pitcher broke Johnson's D-backs franchise record in debut

Former All-Star pitcher broke Randy Johnson's Diamondbacks franchise record in debut

The former All-Star struck out 10 batters in just five innings of work. He also pitched a shutout, giving up only four hits and allowing only one walk.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / March 31

Diamondbacks, with top of lineup set, try to build on win over Tigers

Ketel Marte, Corbin Carroll, Geraldo Perdomo and their potent bats remain at the top of the Arizona Diamondbacks lineup, but it has come with a twist this season.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Larry Brown Sports / March 31

MLB All-Star pitches immaculate inning in debut with his new team

The Arizona Diamondbacks were feeling pretty good Monday after watching offseason pitching acquisition Mike Soroka pay immediate dividends. Soroka looked untouchable in his debut start with the Diamondbacks against the Detroit Tigers at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz.

Jose Fernandez News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 30

Diamondbacks Recall Jose Fernandez For MLB Debut

The Diamondbacks announced that infielder Jose Fernandez has been recalled to the active roster. He’ll be making his major league debut as soon as he gets into a game.