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Ketel Marte News / Burn City Sports / November 4

AL East team could make a splash for Ketel Marte with D-Backs ‘more motivated’ to trade him

PHOENIX — Ketel Marte trade speculation is only intensifying this offseason, with one MLB insider reporting that the Arizona Diamondbacks are more motivated to trade the second baseman.

Pavin Smith News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 3

Pavin Smith's Time in Diamondbacks' Organization Appears to be Done

Pavin Smith has been a member of the Arizona Diamondbacks' organization at some level ever since he was drafted in the first round of the 2017 MLB Draft.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 3

Diamondbacks Make Massive New Roster Move As Free Agency Begins

The major league offseason has officially commenced, and the Arizona Diamondbacks have adjusted their roster in the process. On Tuesday, the Diamondbacks announced a massive roster move, trimming down their 40-man roster in the wake of free agency's beginning.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Viral Sports News / November 3

Diamondbacks Cut Ties With Former First-Round Pick

The Arizona Diamondbacks have cleared first baseman Pavin Smith from their 40-man roster through an outright assignment, trimming their count to 33 players as the offseason begins.

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

Pavin Smith News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 3

Diamondbacks outright Pavin Smith

The Diamondbacks sent first baseman Pavin Smith outright off the roster, according to the MiLB.com transaction tracker. That’ll drop their 40-man roster tally to 33.

Ketel Marte News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 2

Diamondbacks rumors: Insider gets 100% real on challenge of potential Ketel Marte trade

The Arizona Diamondbacks just narrowly missed out on the 2026 MLB postseason, which means that they don’t have to overhaul the roster to try and finally get over that hump.

Gabriel Moreno News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 2

Gabriel Moreno Just Made it Even Harder for D-backs to Extend Him

The Arizona Diamondbacks got more than expected out of Gabriel Moreno in the 2026 season. With a career-best 130-game workload, Moreno emerged as the offensive star some have projected him to become.

Corbin Carroll News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 2

Corbin Carroll's Latest Award Adds Another New Element to His Stardom

Corbin Carroll provides plenty for Arizona Diamondbacks fans to be impressed by, both on and off the field. But the most impressive quality he's displayed in his young major league career isn't one tangible skill, tool or aspect of his game on either side of the ball.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 1

Diamondbacks Tie Franchise Record With Impressive Gold Glove Night

The Arizona Diamondbacks tied a franchise record on Sunday night, as the Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners were announced to the entirety of the baseball world.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / November 1

Arizona’s defense shines as 3 Diamondbacks earn Gold Glove honors

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks’ defensive efforts were recognized on a national level Sunday, with three players earning Gold Glove honors for their performances throughout the 2026 season.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Geraldo Perdomo News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 1

Geraldo Perdomo's 1st Gold Glove Shows D-backs Made Right Shortstop Choice

A year ago, Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo was notably disappointed in his defensive performance at shortstop following the conclusion of the 2025 season.

Merrill Kelly News / Burn City Sports / November 1

D-Backs’ Merrill Kelly gives trick-or-treaters a surprise they won’t forget

PHOENIX — For most trick-or-treaters, Halloween night is all about collecting as much candy as possible. But for a few lucky visitors at Merrill Kelly’s house, the Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher had something a little different waiting at the door.

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Ketel Marte News / EssentiallySports / November 1

'Need to Shake Things Up': Diamondbacks GM Hints at Major Roster Changes Amid Ketel Marte’s Uncertain Future

Ketel Marte slashed .276/.358/.485 in 2023, won the NLCS MVP during the Diamondbacks’ World Series run, and later finished third in the 2024 NL MVP voting, yet the Arizona Diamondbacks’ second baseman could now be the biggest name on the trade board as general manager Mike Hazen eyes change.

Mike Hazen News / TWSN / November 1

Mike Hazen’s Comments Put the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Core on Notice

The Arizona Diamondbacks have reached the point where being close is no longer good enough. After another season ended with them missing the postseason, general manager Mike Hazen is signaling that familiarity won’t be enough to keep the roster together.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / November 1

3 questions facing the Arizona Diamondbacks this offseason

While the Diamondbacks made progress in 2026, they have work to do in order to contend with the Padres and Dodgers. Let's look at three questions facing the Diamondbacks this offseason.

Michael Soroka declines mutual option with Diamondbacks

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Mike Soroka News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 30

Michael Soroka declines mutual option with Diamondbacks

Michael Soroka has officially declined his end of a $10MM mutual option with the Diamondbacks, reports Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic. He’ll be paid a $1MM buyout and return to free agency.

Corbin Burnes News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 29

Diamondbacks star Corbin Burnes staying with Arizona after injury-plagued season

Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Corbin Burnes will remain with the club after deciding against opting out of his contract, committing to four more seasons worth $140 million through 2030, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported on Thursday.

Mike Soroka News / Yardbarker / October 27

Free agent Michael Soroka would help fill Blue Jays' need for rotation depth

Soroka's impressive baseball resume includes being runner-up for Rookie of the Year in 2019 during his tenure with the Atlanta Braves.

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Nolan Arenado News / Just Baseball / October 8

The Diamondbacks’ Gamble on Nolan Arenado Has Paid Off

If somebody asked me to describe the Arizona Diamondbacks‘ season, I would not know where to start. One word that keeps coming to mind is bizarre. Ketel Marte’s antics, the bullpen doing a 180, Eduardo Rodriguez looking like a true ace, Lars Nootbaar and Max Kepler playing in the outfield.