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Diamondbacks to add OF Max Kepler ahead of Cardinals series finale

Diamondbacks to add OF Max Kepler ahead of Cardinals series finale

ST. LOUIS — The Arizona Diamondbacks are bringing in a new addition ahead of their series finale against the St. Louis Cardinals. According to Arizona Central’s Nick Piecoro, the Diamondbacks are adding outfielder Max Kepler.

Max Kepler News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 25
D-backs To Activate Max Kepler

D-backs To Activate Max Kepler

The Diamondbacks signed veteran outfielder Max Kepler to a one-year deal earlier this month as the 33-year-old wrapped up the final stages of an 80-game PED suspension.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 25
D-backs' Zac Gallen, Cards' Michael McGreevy seek elusive win

D-backs' Zac Gallen, Cards' Michael McGreevy seek elusive win

Zac Gallen's search for consistency will continue when the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks look to clinch their four-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday.

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

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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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Carlos Santana News / Field Level Media / June 25
Diamondbacks DFA veteran 1B Carlos Santana

Diamondbacks DFA veteran 1B Carlos Santana

Carlos Santana saw his brief stay with the Diamondbacks end on Wednesday, more than two months after he last appeared in a game for Arizona. The team activated the 40-year-old first baseman from the 60-day injured list and designated him for assignment.

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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / June 24
Diamondbacks erupt for 6 in 4th to down Cardinals

Diamondbacks erupt for 6 in 4th to down Cardinals

LuJames Groover and Ketel Marte hit back-to-back home runs as part of a six-run fourth inning to lift the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks to a 9-4 win over the St.

LuJames Groover News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 24
LuJames Groover's First D-backs Home Run is the Sign of New Era

LuJames Groover's First D-backs Home Run is the Sign of New Era

It hasn't been the most stunningly-productive beginning to LuJames Groover's major league career with the Arizona Diamondbacks, but on Wednesday, he got ahold of one.

MLB News / Sport Relay / June 24

Ninth Inning Dooms Cardinals, Boosts Diamondbacks

The St. Louis Cardinals carried a scoreless tie into the ninth inning Tuesday night at Busch Stadium before the Arizona Diamondbacks erupted for four runs and held on for a 4-3 win.

Mitch Bratt News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 24
Mitch Bratt Showed Something Strong in his Diamondbacks Debut

Mitch Bratt Showed Something Strong in his Diamondbacks Debut

It wasn't a particularly lengthy outing, but it was one that showed signs of potential for future success. On Wednesday evening, Arizona Diamondbacks leftt Mitch Bratt made his anticipated MLB debut against the St.

Carlos Santana News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 24
Ex-Guardians, Phillies star Carlos Santana DFA’d by Diamondbacks

Ex-Guardians, Phillies star Carlos Santana DFA’d by Diamondbacks

Former Cleveland Guardians and Philadelphia Phillies standout Carlos Santana saw his brief Arizona Diamondbacks stint take a sudden turn Wednesday when the club reinstated him from the 60-day injured list and immediately designated him for assignment.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / June 24
Diamondbacks fans call out two players following roster shakeup

Diamondbacks fans call out two players following roster shakeup

ST. LOUIS – For months, Arizona Diamondbacks fans have been asking the same question: When will the organization finally make a change at first base? That question was partially answered when the club designated Carlos Santana for assignment.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / New Baseball Media / June 24
2026 Transactions: D-Backs DFA Santana, Royals Sign Velazquez

2026 Transactions: D-Backs DFA Santana, Royals Sign Velazquez

Throughout the 2026 season thus far, the Diamondbacks have cycled through several options to fill out the first base role. Carlos Santana was one of those players but he after eight games, the D-Backs cut him on June 24.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 24
D-backs Call Up Pitching Prospect for MLB Debut Amid Rotation Injuries

D-backs Call Up Pitching Prospect for MLB Debut Amid Rotation Injuries

The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to promote one of the franchise's top pitching prospects for his first start on a big league mound. Left-hander Mitch Bratt, Arizona's No.

Carlos Santana News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 24
Diamondbacks Designate Carlos Santana For Assignment

Diamondbacks Designate Carlos Santana For Assignment

The Diamondbacks announced that left-hander Mitch Bratt has been recalled from Triple-A Reno. Fellow lefty Kohl Drake was optioned to Reno as a corresponding move.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 24
Cardinals announce new CEO before Diamondbacks game

Cardinals announce new CEO before Diamondbacks game

The St. Louis Cardinals are looking to take the third game of a four-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. In the series, Nolan Arenado got an ovation from the home crowd while playing for the Diamondbacks.

Mitch Bratt News / New Baseball Media / June 25
What to Expect from Diamondbacks Pitcher Mitch Bratt

What to Expect from Diamondbacks Pitcher Mitch Bratt

Last summer, amidst a down season for the Diamondbacks, Arizona took the opportunity to sell off pieces & re-fill the farm system. And on June 24, 2026, the Diamondbacks will call up Mitch Bratt, one of the prospects acquired in that mini-selloff from the 2025 season.

Ketel Marte News / Just Baseball / June 24
The D-Backs Need Ketel Marte to Start Carrying His Weight

The D-Backs Need Ketel Marte to Start Carrying His Weight

Regardless of how the Arizona Diamondbacks are doing, one consistent is the production of All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte. A three-time All-Star, Marte is already third among position players in team history with 32.0 fWAR.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 24
Diamondbacks eager to continue momentum vs. Cardinals

Diamondbacks eager to continue momentum vs. Cardinals

The Arizona Diamondbacks have struggled to capitalize on opportunities of late. But after coming through in the ninth inning Tuesday against the host St.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Athlon Sports / June 24
Diamondbacks Set to Call Up Another Young Starting Pitcher

Diamondbacks Set to Call Up Another Young Starting Pitcher

The Arizona Diamondbacks are turning to another young arm as they search for stability in a starting rotation that has been ravaged by injuries. Left-hander Mitch Bratt, Arizona's No.

Mitch Bratt News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 23
Diamondbacks To Recall Mitch Bratt For MLB Debut

Diamondbacks To Recall Mitch Bratt For MLB Debut

Diamondbacks left-hander Mitch Bratt is joining the club in St. Louis, reports Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic. Bratt is on the taxi squad for now but is expected to be active for Wednesday’s game.

Zac Gallen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 22
Yankees’ perfect trade offer for Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen

Yankees’ perfect trade offer for Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen

The New York Yankees are navigating a path toward the World Series, and perhaps they will try to add a pitcher who seems to be in trade demand. And here is the Yankees’ perfect offer for Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen.

Corbin Carroll 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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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.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Athlon Sports / June 19
Diamondbacks Place Starting Pitcher on IL with Elbow Injury

Diamondbacks Place Starting Pitcher on IL with Elbow Injury

The Arizona Diamondbacks' starting rotation is taking another huge hit. The Diamondbacks are placing starting pitcher Ryne Nelson on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to June 16) with a strained flexor tendon in his elbow.

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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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.

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