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MLB News / Yardbarker / December 5
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.
MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 5
Diamondbacks Sign Former White Sox Infielder
The Arizona Diamondbacks are adding to their minor league infield depth. According to a post from the Triple-A Reno Aces on X/Twitter, the D-backs have signed righty-hitting infielder and former member of the Chicago White Sox Jacob Amaya to a minor league contract.
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?
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Legends On Deck / December 5
Significant Offseason for the Arizona Diamondbacks 
A significant offseason for the Arizona Diamondbacks will hopefully become increasingly active over the next week. The 2025 MLB Winter Meetings take place from December 7-10 in Orlando, Florida.
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 / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 5
How Diamondbacks Rookie Earned Role in 2025
It took a massive number of players for the Arizona Diamondbacks to endure the injury-riddled 2025 season. That roster attrition (and overall underperformance) was most intensely felt in the D-backs' pitching staff — particularly the bullpen.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 5
Diamondbacks' Closer Options are Already Dwindling
The Arizona Diamondbacks need a closer this offseason. Although their list of overall needs is quite lengthy, the ninth inning has been an area of contention for some time.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Sport Relay / December 4
Diamondbacks Winter Transaction Possibilities
The Arizona Diamondbacks Winter transaction possibilities for the 2026 season are vast. They went 80–82 in 2025 and missed the playoffs, so this winter is extremely important if they want to contend for a playoff spot.
Merrill Kelly News / Burn City Sports / December 4
Could Merrill Kelly stunningly return to the Diamondbacks in 2026?
The Diamondbacks are in talks with a familiar face to bring back some starting pitching help for the upcoming 2026 MLB season, as Merrill Kelly has been wanting to return to Arizona if the deal is right.
Zac Gallen News / Burn City Sports / December 4
Former D-backs SP Zac Gallen linked to NL West division rival
Former Diamondbacks SP Zac Gallen is making the rounds of free agency and has been rumored to be linked with the D-backs’ NL West division rival, the San Francisco Giants.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 4
Why D-backs Should Avoid Eugenio Suárez Reunion
The Arizona Diamondbacks have a long list of needs this offseason, but it seems unlikely that one particular fan-favorite reunion is in the cards. Third baseman Eugenio Suárez, who enjoyed a career resurgence in 2025 dating back to the second half of 2024, was traded away at the Deadline back to the Seattle Mariners.
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.
Ketel Marte News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 4
Mets’ perfect trade offer for Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte
The 2025 MLB Winter Meetings begin this Sunday, and run through Wednesday, December 10 in Orlando, Florida, framing a busy stretch that includes the MLB Draft Lottery on Tuesday, December 9 and the Rule 5 Draft on Wednesday, December 10.
Pete Fairbanks News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 4
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 / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 4
Proposed Ketel Marte Trade Only Benefits D-backs Under One Condition
The Arizona Diamondbacks are in the midst of an intruguing storyline this offseason — whether or not they choose to trade All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte.
Austin Pope News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 3
Former D-backs Reliever Signs with Braves
A former Arizona Diamondbacks reliever, after making his MLB debut in the 2025 season, has officially landed a job outside the D-backs' organization, according to his transaction log.
MLB News / Burn City Sports / December 3
Diamondbacks target former Rays closer to bolster bullpen
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks are eyeing help for the back end of their bullpen, reportedly targeting a former Tampa Bay Rays closer. According to Arizona Central’s Nick Piecoro, the Diamondbacks are in conversations to bring veteran reliever Pete Fairbanks to the Valley after the Rays declined his 2026 club option.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 3
Diamondbacks Talking With Former Rays Closer
The Arizona Diamondbacks may be getting nearer to landing a closer. According to recent reports from PHNX Diamondbacks' Derek Montilla and The Arizona Republic's Nick Piecoro, the Diamondbacks have been engaged in discussions with former Tampa Bay Rays right-hander and current free agent closer Pete Fairbanks.
Tommy Henry News / Burn City Sports / December 3
D-backs bring back SP Tommy Henry, pitching rotation remains unclear
The offseason spotlight often shines on blockbuster signings, but there’s subtle power in pitching projects, and the Diamondbacks’ decision to re-sign Tommy Henry fits squarely in that playbook.
Ketel Marte News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 2
Will Diamondbacks actually trade Ketel Marte? What teams currently believe
Coming off of a season marred by injuries, the Arizona Diamondbacks have a number of decisions to make in terms of the franchise’s future. Chief among them is whether or not to trade Ketel Marte.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 1
Rockies sign Nicky Lopez, John Brebbia to minor league deals
The Rockies have signed infielder Nicky Lopez and right-hander John Brebbia to minor league deals, reports Kevin Henry of the Denver Gazette. Both players will receive invites to big league spring training.
Ketel Marte News / Yardbarker / November 25
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.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Just Baseball / November 22
Arizona Diamondbacks 2025-2026 Offseason Wishlist
The Arizona Diamondbacks are a team stuck in the mud due to a confluence of numerous issues that have them needing to make some big moves to get back to the October magical times.
James McCann News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 21
Diamondbacks re-signing one-time All-Star catcher James McCann
McCann commands a big league deal after settling for a minor league contract last time around.
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