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Diamondbacks' Farm System Takes Massive Fall in New Rankings

The Arizona Diamondbacks' farm system has not generally sat among the top organizations in recent years. Following the graduation of numerous high-end prospects, the D-backs' farm has been on a steady decline in the rankings.

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Diamondbacks Sign Veteran Catcher

According to their transaction log page, the Arizona Diamondbacks have signed veteran catcher Juan Centeno to a minor league contract as of February 3, 2026.

David Peralta News / Burn City Sports / February 4

Diamondbacks fan favorite David Peralta announces retirement

PHOENIX — One of the most beloved players in Arizona Diamondbacks history has officially decided to call it a career. Former D-Back David Peralta announced his retirement via Instagram, thanking his family, coaches and organizations for the support he received during his 11 seasons in MLB.

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How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?

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25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026

The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.

Should Red Sox trade for former All-Star infielder?

Mariners getting needed bat in All-Star Brendon Donovan via three-team deal with Cardinals, Rays

Giants CEO calls Dodgers a 'dragon to slay'

Yankees' latest endeavor points to a Jasson Dominguez mistake waiting to happen

Top of Phillies' rotation is elite, but also comes with questions

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 4

Why Haven't the Diamondbacks Made This No-Brainer Move?

It's been a bit of an unconventional offseason for the Arizona Diamondbacks. A team that had so many areas of the roster requiring attention has slowly made a handful of smaller moves without notable splashes.

Corbin Burnes News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 4

D-backs' Corbin Burnes Gives Update on Injury Timeline

Arizona Diamondbacks injured ace Corbin Burnes is still aiming for an aggressive midseason return in 2026. The right-hander went down with an elbow injury on June 1, 2025, ending the first season of his six-year, $210 million contract with the Diamondbacks prematurely.

Zac Gallen News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 4

Zac Gallen Had Heartfelt Statement on Potential D-backs Reunion

Former Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen remains unsigned this offseason. Though it was generally thought the right-hander would have a robust market, he still has yet to ink a deal with a club.

Zac Gallen News / Last Word On Sports / February 3

Zac Gallen: 3 Smart Teams, Contract Fits, and Why Signing Sooner Matters The Pitcher

Zac Gallen, sitting on the free-agent market in the first week of February, feels strange — and strategic. This isn’t a pitcher without pedigree. This is a former ace, a World Series starter, and a durable, competitive right-hander still firmly in his prime.

Carlos Santana News / Field Level Media / February 3

Reports: Diamondbacks signing veteran 1B Carlos Santana

The Arizona Diamondbacks are signing free agent first baseman Carlos Santana to a one-year, $2 million contract, according to multiple reports on Tuesday.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Corbin Carroll News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 3

Was Corbin Carroll Disrespected in MLB's Right Field Rankings?

On Tuesday, MLB Network's Top 10 Right Now rankings continued to roll out, this time with a look at the right field position. D-backs franchise star Corbin Carroll placed well within that top 10, unsurprisingly, coming in at No.

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Carlos Santana News / Larry Brown Sports / February 3

Diamondbacks signing former All-Star first baseman

Carlos Santana’s MLB career is not over yet. The Arizona Diamondbacks are signing Santana to a 1-year deal that is worth $2 million, according to Arizona sports radio host John Gambadoro.

MLB News / Yardbarker / February 3

Carlos Santana finds another opportunity with Diamondbacks

Santana has bounced around the majors in recent years as he has been a part of seven different organizations since 2022. He will reportedly get to add an eighth team to that list.

Should Red Sox trade for former All-Star infielder after losing out on top stars?

Mariners getting needed bat in All-Star Brendon Donovan via three-team deal

Giants CEO: Dodgers a 'dragon to slay'

Yankees' endeavor points to a Jasson Dominguez mistake waiting to happen

Top of Phillies' rotation is elite, but also comes with questions

Rebuilding St. Louis Cardinals still looking to add pieces to outfield mix

Carlos Santana News / Burn City Sports / February 3

Diamondbacks reportedly in agreement with 1B Carlos Santana to solidify infield corner

PHOENIX — From interest to a pending deal, the Arizona Diamondbacks appear to have found their next first baseman to solidify the final corner of their infield.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / CBSSports.com / February 3

MLB rumors: Diamondbacks pick up veteran first baseman; Cardinals now looking to add after teardown

Here are Tuesday's most notable MLB transactions and rumors

Paul Goldschmidt News / Last Word On Sports / February 3

Why a Paul Goldschmidt Reunion With the Diamondbacks Makes Perfect Sense for Both Sides

Paul Goldschmidt is entering his age-38 season, a point in a career where even great players are often judged more by what they were than what they still are.

Gabriel Moreno News / Burn City Sports / February 3

D-Backs’ Gabriel Moreno enters The Shredder’s Top 10 list of catchers

PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno continues to gain national recognition, landing in the top 10 of MLB Network’s annual “The Shredder” rankings of the league’s best catchers.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / February 2

MLB Rumors: Arizona Diamondbacks Linked To Former Chicago Cubs Star

Despite starting with high hopes, the Arizona Diamondbacks took a step back last year, finishing on a losing record after two straight winning seasons.

Ketel Marte News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 31

Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte is playing in WBC after all of the trade rumors

With the Arizona Diamondbacks preparing for the 2026 season, the team has been surrounded by rumors involving star second baseman Ketel Marte. While it seems like the Diamondbacks won’t trade Marte anymore, the 32-year-old’s plans outside of the majors have been revealed regarding the World Baseball Classic (WBC).

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 31