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On YouTubeTorey Lovullo News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 25
Torey Lovullo Had Blunt Statement on D-backs' Poor Defense vs Dodgers
The Arizona Diamondbacks played a mistake-filled game on Wednesday at Salt River Fields, losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers by a score of 10-7. The final score is certainly not an accurate marker of everything a major league club is doing, but the D-backs' performance was certainly poor, both on the defensive end and on the mound.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / February 25
Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen prioritizes readiness amid Merrill Kelly injury news
SCOTTSDALE — Arizona Diamondbacks right-handed pitcher Zac Gallen hasn’t let his focus shift as the club’s Opening Day plans have suddenly changed. News broke Wednesday that Arizona’s projected Opening Day starter, Merrill Kelly, would not be able to take the mound against the Los Angeles Dodgers to begin the season.
Merrill Kelly News / Field Level Media / February 25
Diamondbacks RHP Merrill Kelly to miss opener with nerve issue
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly will miss his scheduled Opening Day start because of an intercostal nerve irritation, the team said on Wednesday.
The 'Cy Young winners of the 2000s' quiz
How many Cy Young winners from both leagues since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 25
Sloppy Defense Plagues D-backs in Ugly Loss to Dodgers
SCOTTSDALE -- The Arizona Diamondbacks lost a sloppy contest to the Los Angeles Dodgers at Salt River Fields on Wednesday by a score of 10-7. The D-backs got off to a hot start, but ran into trouble in the middle innings, both defensively and on the mound.
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 / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 25
Diamondbacks Suddenly Face Major Pitching Dilemma
On Wednesday, Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo confirmed right-hander Merrill Kelly would not start on opening day as a result of his mid-back tightness — officially diagnosed as intercostal nerve irritation.
Merrill Kelly News / Burn City Sports / February 25
Merrill Kelly out as D-backs opening day starter after back injury
As the 2026 MLB Opening Day comes up, the Arizona Diamondbacks will need to find a new option for their starting pitcher as Merrill Kelly has now been ruled out with a back injury.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 25
Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly unlikely to be ready for Opening Day
Merrill Kelly has been slowed by back discomfort in recent days and has undergone multiple waves of testing to get to the root of the issue.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Alek Thomas News / Burn City Sports / February 25
Will 2026 be the season Diamondbacks OF Alek Thomas puts it all together?
SCOTTSDALE — The numbers may be small and it’s still February, but Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Alek Thomas may be offering a preview of what’s to come in the regular season.
Zac Gallen News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 25
Zac Gallen Kicks Off His Spring with Brutal Dodgers Challenge
It's not going to be a soft landing for Arizona Diamondbacks returning right-hander Zac Gallen. On Wednesday, he'll make his first start of spring training — against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Taylor Clarke News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 25
Crucial Change Could Make Taylor Clarke a Weapon For D-backs Bullpen
Right-hander Taylor Clarke's career numbers in 2025 were no accident. The Arizona Diamondbacks' returning reliever is armed with an upgraded arsenal ahead of 2026.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 24
Diamondbacks Release Young Reliever
According to the transaction logs on his player page, the Arizona Diamondbacks have officially released right-handed reliever Christian Montes De Oca. He had been previously outrighted off the 40-man roster earlier in the offseason.
Mike Soroka News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 24
What Michael Soroka's Spring Start Told us About D-backs' Rotation
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Michael Soroka is in the midst of a roster battle. Soroka signed a one-year deal with the intent to start for the D-backs this season, but could now be the odd man out of Arizona's rotation after the unexpected re-signing of Zac Gallen.
Corbin Carroll News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 24
Diamondbacks OF Corbin Carroll drops big injury update after taking swings with 1 hand
Corbin Carroll suffered a broken hamate bone in his right hand just before the start of spring training. However, that didn’t stop him from participating in batting practice in preparation for the 2026 regular season.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Just Baseball / February 24
Who Will Be the Closer for the Arizona Diamondbacks?
The Arizona Diamondbacks have been searching for a full-time closer since Paul Sewald lost the job in 2024 due to injury and bad performances. Frankly, it’s something Arizona has struggled to find during manager Torey Lovullo’s tenure since 2017.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 24
Diamondbacks' Top Prospect Launches First Spring Training Home Run
The Arizona Diamondbacks may have a tough decision to make about whether to include their top prospect on the big league roster for Opening Day. Ryan Waldschmidt, Arizona's No.
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