PHOENIX — While Corbin Carroll and Tommy Troy grabbed the headlines in Sunday’s win over the Colorado Rockies, Ryne Nelson quietly turned in a career outing of his own — and his consistency over the last few starts has made him one of the anchors of Arizona’s rotation.
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Ryne Nelson walked off the mound in Mexico City with a brutal 7.71 ERA, back on April 26. Considering that start was just one removed from his unprecedented blowup on April 19 — in which he gave up eight runs and recorded only one out — the alarms were starting to sound.
The major league leader in triples will take his cracks at "Triples Alley" in San Francisco when Corbin Carroll and the Arizona Diamondbacks attempt to repeat last week's success against the Giants in a three-game set beginning Monday afternoon.
PHOENIX — It didn’t take long for Tommy Troy to make an impact with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. The 24-year-old prospect was called up Saturday after outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Brandon Pfaadt could become an important bullpen arm. In mid April he was moved from starter to the bullpen. Although he has not pitched much recently, he is still viewed as a beneficial MLB arm.
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
PHOENIX — Corbin Carroll continued to carve out his place in both franchise and MLB history Sunday, going 4-for-4 with two triples against the Colorado Rockies.
Ketel Marte and Corbin Carroll led a 13-hit attack for the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday, and Ryne Nelson silenced the Colorado Rockies' bats in a 9-1 victory in Phoenix that gave the hosts their third win in the four-game series.
As a true 30/30 threat, Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll excels at a number of different skills on the diamond. But when it comes to hitting triples, he is one of, if not the best in the league.
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
PHOENIX — Tommy Troy’s major league debut Sunday will be the latest indication that the Arizona Diamondbacks are turning to youth earlier than expected.
The Arizona Diamondbacks' 2026 season has, in many ways, felt somewhat unique. At times, it's been a major departure from the norms of this organization in recent years.
Three-time All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte has spent much of this season underperforming with the bat. But the Arizona Diamondbacks star is on a hot streak and has increased his batting average 42 points in just seven games entering Sunday afternoon's contest against the Colorado Rockies in Phoenix.
There always tends to lie an exceptional difficulty in evaluating the return of injured pitchers, particularly following a major procedure such as Tommy John surgery.
The Arizona Diamondbacks placed outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. on the 10-day injured list on Saturday due to a left hamstring strain, after he exited Friday night’s game against the Colorado Rockies in the sixth inning.
Ketel Marte went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night at Phoenix.
Just two weeks after Ryan Waldschmidt received the call to the Majors, another Arizona first-round pick was promoted for the first time on May 23. Tommy Troy, a first-round pick by the Diamondbacks in 2023, was called up after what was a good run in Triple-A Reno.
The Arizona Diamondbacks edged the Colorado Rockies, 2-1, on Thursday night to secure their first win of the series. Arizona has continued to improve throughout the season and enters Friday on a five-game winning streak with a 26-23 record.
The Diamondbacks announced that catcher James McCann has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained right quad. Fellow catcher Aramis Garcia has been selected to take his place on the roster.