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With rash of hurt pitchers, D-backs' Jose Cabrera to make MLB debut vs. Twins

With rash of hurt pitchers, D-backs' Jose Cabrera to make MLB debut vs. Twins

The Minnesota Twins have seen the bottom half of their batting order do considerable damage through the first two games of their series against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Jose Cabrera News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 21

Diamondbacks To Select Jose Cabrera’s Contract

The Diamondbacks will select the contract of right-hander Jose Cabrera from Triple-A Reno prior to today’s game with the Twins.  At least one corresponding

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / June 21
D-backs lose RHP Michael Soroka (glute), OF Jordan Lawlar (hamstring) to injuries

D-backs lose RHP Michael Soroka (glute), OF Jordan Lawlar (hamstring) to injuries

The Arizona Diamondbacks placed right-hander Michael Soroka on the 15-day injured list because of a left glute strain and outfielder Jordan Lawlar on the 10-day IL due to a strained right hamstring on Saturday.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 21
Diamondbacks Suffer One of Their Ugliest Losses This Season

Diamondbacks Suffer One of Their Ugliest Losses This Season

It will go down in the loss column as the same number of losses (one) as a 4-3 or 2-1 affair. But it was significantly more agonizing to witness. On Saturday night, the Arizona Diamondbacks lost in blowout fashion to the Minnesota Twins, dropping game two at Chase Field.

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The 'Most K's through 30 MLB starts' quiz

The 'Most K's through 30 MLB starts' quiz

How many of the starting pitchers in the MLB Live-Ball Era (since 1920) to strike out at least 180 batters in their first 30 starts can you name in six minutes?

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 20
Diamondbacks Give Update on Lawlar, Soroka Injury Timelines

Diamondbacks Give Update on Lawlar, Soroka Injury Timelines

The Arizona Diamondbacks have had to place three players on the injured list over the past two days. On Friday night, not long after Ryne Nelson landed on the IL with an elbow injury, the Diamondbacks lost both outfielder Jordan Lawlar and right-hander Michael Soroka in the same game.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

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.

Mike Soroka News / ESPN / June 20

Soroka latest D-backs starting pitcher to hit IL

The Diamondbacks lost another starting pitcher to injury on Saturday, placing right-hander Michael Soroka on the 15-day injured list with a strained right glute.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 20
Blue Jays acquire infielder in trade with Diamondbacks

Blue Jays acquire infielder in trade with Diamondbacks

The Toronto Blue Jays (38-39) appeared to be on the cusp of a full-blown explosion multiple times this year, and as they approach .500 yet again, the organization is deciding to make a seemingly minor yet potentially intriguing midseason acquisition.

Luis Urias News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 20
Diamondbacks Trade Veteran Infielder to Blue Jays

Diamondbacks Trade Veteran Infielder to Blue Jays

The Arizona Diamondbacks have swung a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays. According to the transaction logs on his MLB player page, the D-backs have opted to deal veteran utility infielder Luis Urias to the Blue Jays in exchange for a simple return of cash.

Ryne Nelson News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 20
Diamondbacks Calling Up New Pitching Prospect to Replace Ryne Nelson

Diamondbacks Calling Up New Pitching Prospect to Replace Ryne Nelson

The Arizona Diamondbacks seem to know who will take Ryne Nelson's scheduled start for Sunday afternoon's Father's Day matchup with the Minnesota Twins.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / June 20
Corbin Carroll has been the definition of clutch for the Diamondbacks

Corbin Carroll has been the definition of clutch for the Diamondbacks

Carroll has continued to provide the Arizona Diamondbacks with critical run support by generating clutch hits with runners in scoring position (RISP).

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

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 News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 20
Diamondbacks’ Michael Soroka, Jordan Lawlar To Undergo MRIs

Diamondbacks’ Michael Soroka, Jordan Lawlar To Undergo MRIs

The Diamondbacks’ 9-5 victory over the Twins on Friday may have been costly on the health front, as both starter Michael Soroka and outfielder Jordan Lawlar

Zac Gallen News / Field Level Media / June 20
Diamondbacks counting on Zac Gallen to pitch deep into game vs. Twins

Diamondbacks counting on Zac Gallen to pitch deep into game vs. Twins

The Arizona Diamondbacks are running thin on pitchers heading into their matchup against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night in Phoenix. Before the Diamondbacks

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / June 20
Corbin Carroll's 4 RBIs help D-backs outlast Twins

Corbin Carroll's 4 RBIs help D-backs outlast Twins

Corbin Carroll had three hits and four RBIs for the Arizona Diamondbacks in a 9-5 win against the Minnesota Twins in the opener of their three-game series on Friday night in Phoenix.

Jordan Lawlar News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 20
Diamondbacks' Jordan Lawlar Exits Game With Injury

Diamondbacks' Jordan Lawlar Exits Game With Injury

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar left Friday night's game in the ninth inning of a close matchup with the Minnesota Twins after appearing to suffer some kind of injury.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Larry Brown Sports / June 20
Diamondbacks hit with yet another injury blow to All-Star pitcher

Diamondbacks hit with yet another injury blow to All-Star pitcher

The Arizona Diamondbacks can’t catch a break when it comes to their pitching rotation. Former All-Star pitcher Michael Soroka started Friday’s game against the Minnesota Twins at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / June 19
Three back-end relievers the Yankees should target at the MLB trade deadline

Three back-end relievers the Yankees should target at the MLB trade deadline

Let's explore three relievers on the trade market who would help to mend the late-inning bullpen concerns for the Yankees. 

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Ryne Nelson News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 19
Ryne Nelson Reportedly Has Partially Torn Flexor

Ryne Nelson Reportedly Has Partially Torn Flexor

The Diamondbacks placed right-hander Ryne Nelson on the 15-day injured list today with a strained right elbow, retroactive to June 16th. Fellow righty Yilber Díaz has been recalled in his place. John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM Phoenix reports that Nelson has a partially torn forearm flexor.

Mike Trout News / Yardbarker / June 18
More injury issues for Angels' Mike Trout as he ends up on IL

More injury issues for Angels' Mike Trout as he ends up on IL

Another year, and another trip to the injured list for Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout.  

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Corbin Carroll News / Burn City Sports / June 17
Can Corbin Carroll keep sparking the Diamondbacks’ offense?

Can Corbin Carroll keep sparking the Diamondbacks’ offense?

Corbin Carroll’s grand slam on Wednesday afternoon helped bring the D-backs a much-needed victory, but its true value stretched well beyond the scoreboard.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / June 16
Diamondbacks agree to terms with Korean superstar Jun-Sang Eom

Diamondbacks agree to terms with Korean superstar Jun-Sang Eom

The most important part of the Arizona Diamondbacks’ signing of Korean standout Jun-Sang Eom isn’t the dollar figure attached to the contract. It’s what the move says about where the organization believes baseball is headed.

Lourdes Gurriel News / Athlon Sports / June 15
Diamondbacks Announce Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Roster Move

Diamondbacks Announce Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Roster Move

The Arizona Diamondbacks are getting their starting left fielder back. The Diamondbacks are activating Lourdes Gurriel Jr. from the injured list ahead of today's game against the Los Angeles Angels.

Ryan Waldschmidt News / Burn City Sports / June 15
D-backs fans upset with Ryan Waldschmidt being optioned to Triple-A

D-backs fans upset with Ryan Waldschmidt being optioned to Triple-A

The Arizona Diamondbacks welcomed Lourdes Gurriel Jr. back from injury this week, a move that should strengthen an offense searching for consistency. But the corresponding roster decision generated a different reaction from D-backs fans, one voiced with frustration as the Diamondbacks optioned top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt back to Triple-A Reno.

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