The Arizona Diamondbacks ran into some infield problems in the middle portion of their 7-4 loss to the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night at Globe Life Field.
Zac Gallen's second pitch of the game was a fastball that was turned around by former Arizona Diamondback Joc Pederson for a line-drive home run into the right field bleachers.
When Paul Skenes gave up five runs in an Opening Day loss, he left the mound with an obscene ERA of 67.50. He since has brought his ERA down to more familiar territory.
TEXAS – The loudest reaction to the Diamondbacks’ lineup card on Tuesday night against the Rangers wasn’t panic, criticism, or second-guessing. It was pure excitement in the thought that it could be the most put-together group yet.
The hardest trades to justify are the ones involving talented players with unfinished business. That’s why Alek Thomas landing with the Dodgers hits differently in Arizona.
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.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are at the quarter pole of the 2026 season. 40 games in they're an even .500 with a 20-20 record. They're third in the NL West, 4.0 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers and ninth in the NL overall, three games behind the St.
The Dodgers picked up speedy outfielder Alek Thomas in a trade with division rival Arizona on May 12. Thomas, who spent parts of the last five years in the D-Backs’ outfield, found a new home just days after he was DFA’d by his now-former team.
PHOENIX — Shock hit the Arizona Diamondbacks fan base as the team announced Tuesday morning that it had traded center fielder Alek Thomas to National League West rival the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield depth will get a little stronger on Tuesday, as they acquired outfielder Alek Thomas from the Arizona Diamondbacks, according to MLB Trade Rumors' Steve Adams.
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.
Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Carlos Santana suffered a setback in his recovery from a right groin strain, delaying a possible return after the veteran experienced discomfort during a rehab assignment with Triple-A Reno.
If one were to examine former Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Jake McCarthy's numbers with the Colorado Rockies this season, the knee-jerk reaction might be to assume the Diamondbacks came away the losers in that deal.
The Diamondbacks and Dodgers announced a trade sending center fielder Alek Thomas to L.A. for minor league outfielder Jose Requena. The Dodgers will assume the approximate $1.4MM remaining on Thomas’ $1.9625MM arbitration salary.
The last time Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo called a group of players into his office for a meeting, the results that followed were eye-popping.
The top three batters in the Arizona Diamondbacks' lineup -- Ketel Marte, Corbin Carroll and Geraldo Perdomo -- have not found the form that keyed an offensive surge the last two seasons, although manager Torey Lovullo is trying.
ARLINGTON, Texas (May 11) – The Texas Rangers dropped a low-scoring affair to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 1–0, Monday night. The big knock of the evening came from Geraldo Perdomo, who hit an RBI double in the first inning.
Considering the history between Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager and Arizona Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald, fans of both teams were geared up for plenty of drama as the D-backs held on to a 1-0 lead at Globe Life Field on Monday night.
Michael Soroka pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings, Geraldo Perdomo doubled in the only run in the first inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Texas Rangers 1-0 on Monday in Arlington, Texas.
Rookie Ryan Waldschmidt had two hits and three RBIs in his second major league start, Eduardo Rodriguez did not allow a hit until the sixth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Mets 5-1 in the rubber game of a three-game series Sunday in Phoenix.
The Diamondbacks announced that they have outrighted catcher Aramis Garcia to Triple-A Reno and infielder Jesus Valdez to Double-A Amarillo. Garcia had been designated for assignment last week when Gabriel Moreno was activated from the 10-day injured list.