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Despite Down Season, Corbin Carroll Is Still Setting MLB Records

It speaks to the caliber of player Corbin Carroll is that an .803 season OPS is overshadowed by a moderate level of disappointment. And yet, the Diamondbacks' homegrown star is still finding ways to etch his name into Major League Baseball's history books.

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5 Reasons D-backs Are More Ready For Playoff Baseball Than You Think

The Arizona Diamondbacks are in pursuit of October baseball, with the National League playoff race growing tighter by the day. Arizona has continued to keep pace, trading the final Wild Card berth with the San Diego Padres in alternating fashion.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / September 12

The Diamondbacks’ starting rotation is getting crowded, but who gets the start?

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks will need to make a decision regarding their starting rotation as their pitching depth has created a problem — and not necessarily a bad one to have.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 12

Rangers, Diamondbacks square off again in thick of wild-card races

Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo had some advice for stretch-run observers. "Buckle up," he said. "It's going to be awesome." The Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers, both hunting for postseason spots, will continue their quest in the second game of a three-game series in Phoenix on Saturday night.

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The 'MLB Playoff hits leaders' quiz

How many of the 30 MLB players with at least 70 hits in their postseason career can you name in five minutes?

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Larry Brown Sports / September 12

Unexpected Diamondbacks pitcher throws immaculate inning

Immaculate innings are so nice, the Arizona Diamondbacks had to notch one twice already this season. D-Backs relief pitcher Justin Martinez took the mound Friday after his team had taken a 4-1 lead over the Texas Rangers at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz.

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / September 12

Back-to-back big innings propel Diamondbacks past Rangers

Corbin Carroll and Nolan Arenado hit back-to-back homers in a five-run sixth inning, Ketel Marte doubled twice and drove in three runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks stopped the Texas Rangers 9-1 on Friday in Phoenix.

Justin Martinez News / Burn City Sports / September 12

Justin Martinez delivers an immaculate inning for Diamondbacks vs. Rangers

PHOENIX — Pitchers coming back from Tommy John surgery aren’t always guaranteed to be able to hit the ground running when they return, but for Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Justin Martinez, that couldn’t be further from the truth.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / September 11

Diamondbacks Suddenly Face Tough Rotation Dilemma

The Arizona Diamondbacks have been putting on a juggling act with their pitching staff the last 10 days. On September 2, and then again on September 7, they were forced to utilize bullpen games rather than turn the ball back over to ineffective rookie starters Mitch Bratt and Kohl Drake.

Corbin Carroll News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / September 11

Corbin Carroll Back in Diamondbacks' Lineup After Injury Concern

The Arizona Diamondbacks are about to kick off a critical nine-game homestand at Chase Field as the 2026 season begins to wind down closer to playoff time.

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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

Corbin Burnes News / Athlon Sports / September 11

MLB Insider Weighs In on Corbin Burnes Opt-Out Decision

Corbin Burnes has been injured more than he has been on the mound during his Arizona Diamondbacks tenure. Fortunately, he made his first MLB appearance since June 1, 2025, on Tuesday after recovering from Tommy John surgery and a subsequent right teres major strain he suffered this past June during his rehab.

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Corbin Carroll News / Athlon Sports / September 11

Diamondbacks Get Positive Corbin Carroll Update Ahead of Rangers Series Opener

The Arizona Diamondbacks received encouraging news on Corbin Carroll ahead of Friday night’s series opener against the Texas Rangers. The star outfielder underwent an MRI after experiencing lower back discomfort, and the exam revealed no structural damage.

Corbin Carroll News / Field Level Media / September 11

Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll likely will return for opener vs. Rangers

The Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers, World Series opponents in 2023, enter a weekend series with a different mission: merely making the postseason.

Corbin Carroll News / Burn City Sports / September 10

Diamondbacks get much-needed good news on Corbin Carroll

PHOENIX — After missing the last two games against the Kansas City Royals with lower back issues, there’s been an update on Arizona Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll after he underwent imaging Thursday.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 9

Diamondbacks activate Zac Gallen, Michael Soroka

The Diamondbacks reinstated Zac Gallen from the 60-day IL ahead of Wednesday’s matchup against the Royals. The club also activated Michael Soroka from the 15-day IL.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Athlon Sports / September 9

Torey Lovullo Provides Reasoning Behind Zac Gallen, Michael Soroka Move

The Arizona Diamondbacks are taking an unconventional approach to Wednesday’s series finale against the Kansas City Royals, with Zac Gallen starting and Michael Soroka following in a bulk relief role.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 8

D-Backs Likely To Activate Zac Gallen, Michael Soroka

The Diamondbacks are likely to reinstate Zac Gallen from the 60-day injured list for tomorrow’s series finale in Kansas City, reports John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM.

Corbin Burnes News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 8

Diamondbacks Activate Corbin Burnes From 60-Day IL

Right-hander Corbin Burnes has been reinstated from the 60-day IL, the Diamondbacks announced. He’s expected to start tonight against the Royals. Burnes hasn’t pitched in the majors since June 2025.

Geraldo Perdomo News / Larry Brown Sports / September 8

Watch: Geraldo Perdomo gets hit in the head by a 98 mph line drive

Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo was involved in a scary incident during Sunday’s game against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park in Houston,

Arizona Diamondbacks News / EssentiallySports / September 7

Diamondbacks $45M Star Suffers Scary Blow During Game as He Walks off Unassisted After Falling on the Ground

Ketel Marte had already shown how quickly one of his swings could create a dangerous situation. Less than a week ago, he rushed to the aid of a grounds crew member who had fallen to the ground after being struck by his home run ball during a bullpen session.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Larry Brown Sports / September 5

Report reveals Corbin Burnes’ target return date

The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to get their former Cy Young winner back in their rotation. The D-Backs are reportedly set to have Corbin Burnes make his season debut next week.

Corbin Burnes News / Yardbarker / September 4

Corbin Burnes' long-awaited return could boost Diamondbacks' postseason push

The Arizona Diamondbacks are looking for the long-awaited return of veteran ace Corbin Burnes, which could help provide a boost in a tight wild-card race.

Diamondbacks expected to get Corbin Burnes back during Royals series

Ketel Marte’s hat after first game back appears to bear a telling message

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Ketel Marte News / Yardbarker / September 1

Diamondbacks fans let Ketel Marte know they're tired of drama

On Monday, Ketel Marte finally had a chance to tell his side of the story that has enveloped the Arizona Diamondbacks. He botched the opportunity and Diamondbacks fans let him know it later that night.

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