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Mariners, Pirates linked to Ketel Marte

Mariners, Pirates linked to Ketel Marte

The list of teams connected to Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte continues to grow. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that the Mariners and Pirates are among the teams interested in dealing for the three-time All-Star.

MLB News / CBSSports.com / December 7

MLB rumors: Kyle Schwarber's four-year offer, Michael King's market warms, D-backs take calls on Ketel Marte

Here are Sunday's hot stove rumors

Zac Gallen News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 7
Why Diamondbacks Could Still Lose Zac Gallen to Cubs

Why Diamondbacks Could Still Lose Zac Gallen to Cubs

On Saturday, a flurry of reports gave conflicting messages about former Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen. One report surfaced that Gallen was in the final stages of signing a multi-year deal with the Chicago Cubs.

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The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz

The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

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Ketel Marte News / Burn City Sports / December 7
D-Backs’ Ketel Marte draws interest from six teams as Winter Meetings start

D-Backs’ Ketel Marte draws interest from six teams as Winter Meetings start

PHOENIX — Sunday marks the start of the MLB Winter Meetings and speculation continues to build over where star free agents will land and which blockbuster trades may unfold, including those involving Arizona Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte.

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25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / December 7
Diamondbacks stars take part in Guerrero Jr.’s charity event

Diamondbacks stars take part in Guerrero Jr.’s charity event

MIAMI — Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star infielders Ketel Marte and Geraldo Perdomo put their cleats back on this offseason as they participated in Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s charity event.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 7
D-backs' Young Catcher was a Clutch Hitter in 2025

D-backs' Young Catcher was a Clutch Hitter in 2025

The Arizona Diamondbacks' brutal stretch of injuries and underperformances in the 2025 season led to a disappointing eventual outcome — an 80-82 record and the lack of a playoff berth, despite high expecations heading into the season.

Bryce Jarvis News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 7
D-backs Righty Had an Overall Ugly 2025 Season

D-backs Righty Had an Overall Ugly 2025 Season

The Arizona Diamondbacks' journey through the 162-game marathon that was the 2025 season was anything but easy, as they endured numerous instances of devastating injury, underperformance and brutal heartbreak.

MLB News / Yardbarker / December 6
Why this hypothetical Yankees trade for Ketel Marte is laughable

Why this hypothetical Yankees trade for Ketel Marte is laughable

Ahead of the upcoming MLB winter meetings in Orlando, there are plenty of trade rumors, possibilities and hypothetical proposals lurking out there.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

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.

MLB News / CBSSports.com / December 6

MLB rumors: Cubs pursuing Zac Gallen, Mariners and Nats strike a trade, another AL East team eyes Bo Bichette

Here's the latest from the hot stove ahead of MLB's Winter Meetings

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / December 6
Mixed reports on Zac Gallen stir D-Backs fans

Mixed reports on Zac Gallen stir D-Backs fans

PHOENIX — Conflicting reports surrounding former Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen’s future sparked confusion and emotion among fans on Saturday morning.

Zac Gallen News / Burn City Sports / December 6
Zac Gallen signing with the Chicago Cubs? ESPN’s Jeff Passan shuts that down

Zac Gallen signing with the Chicago Cubs? ESPN’s Jeff Passan shuts that down

After reports of Zac Gallen apparently heading to the Chicago Cubs, the deal wasn’t necessarily confirmed, as the rumor was debunked by ESPN’s Jeff Passan.

MLB News / Field Level Media / December 6
Reports: Cubs finalizing deal with RHP Zac Gallen

Reports: Cubs finalizing deal with RHP Zac Gallen

The Chicago Cubs are finalizing a multi-year contract with free agent right-hander Zac Gallen, multiple outlets reported. ESPN gave a conflicting report on Saturday, however, saying that Gallen is "not close" to completing a deal.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 6
Under-the-Radar Catcher Played Small Role for 2025 D-backs

Under-the-Radar Catcher Played Small Role for 2025 D-backs

The 2025 season came with more than its fair share of ups and downs for the Arizona Diamondbacks, and it led to an ultimately-disappointing 80-82 record.

Merrill Kelly News / Yardbarker / December 5
Diamondbacks could get best of both worlds with Merrill Kelly

Diamondbacks could get best of both worlds with Merrill Kelly

Kelly would give the Diamondbacks a steady presence that their rotation needs as they build toward the future. 

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Pete Fairbanks News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 4
Diamondbacks interested in Pete Fairbanks

Diamondbacks interested in Pete Fairbanks

Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen has admitted that upgrading the bullpen is a priority this offseason. One specific name on their list of targets is Pete Fairbanks, as Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports that the Snakes have engaged in discussions with the right-hander.

Ketel Marte News / Yardbarker / November 25
Potential Ketel Marte trade will be expensive

Diamondbacks 'listening' to Ketel Marte offers, but trade will be expensive

Marte has been the primary second baseman for the Diamondbacks since the 2022 campaign.

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