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On YouTubeMerrill Kelly News / Burn City Sports / February 25
Merrill Kelly out as D-backs opening day starter after back injury
As the 2026 MLB Opening Day comes up, the Arizona Diamondbacks will need to find a new option for their starting pitcher as Merrill Kelly has now been ruled out with a back injury.
The 'Cy Young winners of the 2000s' quiz
How many Cy Young winners from both leagues since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?
Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 25
Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly unlikely to be ready for Opening Day
Merrill Kelly has been slowed by back discomfort in recent days and has undergone multiple waves of testing to get to the root of the issue.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Alek Thomas News / Burn City Sports / February 25
Will 2026 be the season Diamondbacks OF Alek Thomas puts it all together?
SCOTTSDALE — The numbers may be small and it’s still February, but Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Alek Thomas may be offering a preview of what’s to come in the regular season.
Zac Gallen News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 25
Zac Gallen Kicks Off His Spring with Brutal Dodgers Challenge
It's not going to be a soft landing for Arizona Diamondbacks returning right-hander Zac Gallen. On Wednesday, he'll make his first start of spring training — against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Taylor Clarke News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 25
Crucial Change Could Make Taylor Clarke a Weapon For D-backs Bullpen
Right-hander Taylor Clarke's career numbers in 2025 were no accident. The Arizona Diamondbacks' returning reliever is armed with an upgraded arsenal ahead of 2026.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 24
Diamondbacks Release Young Reliever
According to the transaction logs on his player page, the Arizona Diamondbacks have officially released right-handed reliever Christian Montes De Oca. He had been previously outrighted off the 40-man roster earlier in the offseason.
Mike Soroka News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 24
What Michael Soroka's Spring Start Told us About D-backs' Rotation
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Michael Soroka is in the midst of a roster battle. Soroka signed a one-year deal with the intent to start for the D-backs this season, but could now be the odd man out of Arizona's rotation after the unexpected re-signing of Zac Gallen.
Corbin Carroll News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 24
Diamondbacks OF Corbin Carroll drops big injury update after taking swings with 1 hand
Corbin Carroll suffered a broken hamate bone in his right hand just before the start of spring training. However, that didn’t stop him from participating in batting practice in preparation for the 2026 regular season.
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.
MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 24
More D-backs Outfield Heroics Power Tough Win over Rangers
Outfielder Alek Thomas' swing adjustments appear to be paying off. On Tuesday, the Arizona Diamondbacks' took down the Texas Rangers by a score of 6-4 in Surprise, Arizona.
MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 24
D-backs Named Trade Fit For Electric Cardinals Reliever
The Arizona Diamondbacks appear to be done making significant additions to their major league roster, but that doesn't mean there's not still room for improvement.
Merrill Kelly News / Field Level Media / February 24
Diamondbacks await more test results on RHP Merrill Kelly's ailing back
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly has undergone additional testing, including a CT scan, on his ailing back, manager Torey Lovullo told reporters on Tuesday.
MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 24
Intriguing D-backs Pitcher Begins Case for Starting Role vs Rangers
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Michael Soroka will take the mound for the first time this spring on Tuesday against the Texas Rangers, beginning his case to earn a spot in the starting rotation.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Just Baseball / February 24
Who Will Be the Closer for the Arizona Diamondbacks?
The Arizona Diamondbacks have been searching for a full-time closer since Paul Sewald lost the job in 2024 due to injury and bad performances. Frankly, it’s something Arizona has struggled to find during manager Torey Lovullo’s tenure since 2017.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 24
Diamondbacks' Top Prospect Launches First Spring Training Home Run
The Arizona Diamondbacks may have a tough decision to make about whether to include their top prospect on the big league roster for Opening Day. Ryan Waldschmidt, Arizona's No.
Carlos Santana News / Total Apex Entertainment / February 22
Doobie Brothers and Santana Announce Exciting 'Oneness' 2026 Tour
Two titans of classic rock are hitting the road together, and it’s about to be one unforgettable summer. Santana and The Doobie Brothers just dropped details about their massive “Oneness” Tour, kicking off June 13 and wrapping up in late August with over 25 performances across North America.
Merrill Kelly News / Burn City Sports / February 21
D-Backs take safe route with Merrill Kelly’s back issue
SCOTTSDALE — Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly has hit pause on his normal routine after experiencing mid-back tightness. D-Backs manager Torey Lovullo revealed that the pitcher’s live batting practice session was canceled due to tightness and that he will undergo imaging within the next 24 hours.
Ketel Marte News / Burn City Sports / February 19
D-Backs All-Star Ketel Marte breaks silence on offseason trade negotiations
SCOTTSDALE — The offseason wasn’t the easiest for Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte, as his future in the desert was uncertain. The Diamondbacks, like any other team, were focused on retooling and finding the right pieces for the 2026 season.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Just Baseball / February 19
What Will the Diamondbacks’ Rotation Look Like in 2026?
Now that the ink is dry on the latest surprising late-offseason contract that Arizona Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick doled out, this time to former ace Zac Gallen, the D-backs find themselves with a bevy of starting pitchers.
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