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D-Backs Outfield Prospect Receives High Praise After Breakout 2025 Season

The Arizona Diamondbacks ultimately missed the postseason in 2025 after going 80-82 during the regular season and finishing in fourth place in the National League West.

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Torey Lovullo Addresses Ugly D-backs Stat

The Arizona Diamondbacks were certainly an enigma in the 2025 season — in good and bad ways. For the most part, Arizona was a competitive team. Even if their record was subpar, their potent offense allowed them to keep pace with some of the stronger clubs in baseball.

Zac Gallen News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 2

Will Zac Gallen return to Diamondbacks in 2026?

Zac Gallen is one of the more intriguing pitchers on the free agent market this winter, as interested clubs will have to balance the right-hander’s solid track record up against his shaky 2025 season.

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Mike Hazen News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 2

GM Mike Hazen Had Blunt Statement on D-backs Bullpen

The Arizona Diamondbacks' bullpen has long been a source of stress, frustration and heartbreak. 2025 was shaping up to rewrite that narrative — until the injuries hit.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 2

D-backs' GM Mike Hazen Shuts Down Torey Lovullo Rumor

The Arizona Diamondbacks are retaining manager Torey Lovullo for his 10th season with the club. That report has led to some unrest among D-backs fans. One such form of unrest is an ever-present rumor.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Sports / October 1

Who was the Diamondbacks’ best player, pitcher in 2025?

When asked who the Diamondbacks’ 2025 MVP was, manager Torey Lovullo said before the season finale on Sunday that it was shortstop Geraldo Perdomo, “hands

Zac Gallen News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 1

D-backs Reportedly Get Answer to Major Zac Gallen Question

One of the more intriguing wrinkles to the end of the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2025 season was the re-emergence of right-hander Zac Gallen as an ace-caliber pitcher.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 1

Diamondbacks Named Fit for Mets All-Star

The Arizona Diamondbacks have a serious question at first base. After losing Christian Walker prior to 2025 and trading Josh Naylor at the Deadline, Arizona does not have a clear-cut everyday first baseman for 2026.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 1

Mike Hazen, Torey Lovullo Address Concerning D-backs Trend

The Arizona Diamondbacks have displayed a somewhat disturbing trend in the past couple of seasons: slow starts. The Diamondbacks have not looked particularly sharp in the early weeks of the past two seasons, despite the added talent and expectations in both seasons.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Sports / October 1

Diamondbacks brass: ‘We need to fix’ slow starts to season

The Arizona Diamondbacks committed seven errors over the first five games of the 2025 regular season. A costly base running mistake in the third game ended a comeback bid against the Chicago Cubs.

Mike Hazen News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 1

D-backs GM Mike Hazen Reveals Offseason Roster Focus

The Arizona Diamondbacks will begin their offseason early after missing out on the MLB playoffs for the second straight season, and their biggest need is relatively clear to GM Mike Hazen.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Sports / September 30

Diamondbacks focused on pitching, defense entering offseason

Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen and manager Torey Lovullo gave their end-of-season press conference on Tuesday, and Hazen made it clear which areas of the roster will be the focus as the offseason begins.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 30

Diamondbacks owner grateful for fans buying tickets, but won't thank them by spending

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / September 30

12 Former Diamondbacks to Watch in MLB Playoffs

October baseball has arrived, and the Arizona Diamondbacks won't be participating. After a disappointing 80-82 season, the D-backs find themselves observing the Postseason from afar for the second straight year.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / September 30

Arizona’s future gains clarity as D-Backs Owner Ken Kendrick supports star duo

Arizona Diamondbacks Owner Ken Kendrick spoke on two hot topics surrounding the futures of D-Backs stars Ketel Marte and Zac Gallen. During an interview with Arizona Sports, Diamondbacks Owner Ken Kendrick first spoke on Arizona star Ketel Marte.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / September 30

D-backs GM Mike Hazen Bluntly Addresses Keeping Torey Lovullo

On Monday, reports surfaced that the Arizona Diamondbacks were electing to retain manager Torey Lovullo for the 2026 season. After a brutally disappointing 2025 season, many fans were less than ecstatic about such a decision.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Sports / September 30

The Diamondbacks’ 2025 midseason change in identity, by the numbers

While they couldn’t quite surge into the playoffs with a September push, the Arizona Diamondbacks did play well in the second half despite their fire sale at the deadline.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 30

MLB’s five most disappointing teams: Diamondbacks, Mets among those that fell short

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / September 29

Torey Lovullo is set to remain as the Arizona Diamondbacks’ manager for the 2026 MLB season

Just a day after the Arizona Diamondbacks finished up their 2025 MLB season, D-Backs Manager Torey Lovullo will stay with Arizona next season, according to a team source, as reported by MLB.com’s Steve Gilbert and azcentral’s Nick Piecoro.