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Diamondbacks Face Brutal Dodgers Challenge Tuesday

The Arizona Diamondbacks will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers at Camelback Ranch in Glendale on Tuesday, with a tough pitching matchup ahead of them. First pitch is set for 1:05 p.m.

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The Arizona Diamondbacks are Searching for a Closer

The Arizona Diamondbacks are searching for a closer for the 2026 season. With right-handed Justin Martinez and left-handed A. J. Puk still recovering from arm surgeries they need one sooner than later.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / March 10

Diamondbacks Celebrate Historic Charity Milestone

On Monday, the Arizona Diamondbacks celebrated a historic charity milestone. Arizona, through their "D-backs Give Back" program, have eclipsed the $100 million giving mark.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / March 9

Diamondbacks' 2026 Closer Plan is Painfully Obvious

The Arizona Diamondbacks have yet to name their closer, and it's beginning to look more and more likely that it will be a closer-by-committee approach this season, with a combination of veterans like Paul Sewald, Ryan Thompson or Kevin Ginkel taking turns in the ninth inning.

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The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 40-homer season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Active 100-RBI MLB season leaders' quiz

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MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / March 9

D-backs Pitching Dominates in Thrilling Walk-Off Win over Mariners

Down to their last out, the Arizona Diamondbacks earned a 2-1 walk-off victory over the Seattle Mariners at Salt River Fields on Monday off a floating RBI single by shortstop Adrian Rodriguez.

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Corbin Carroll News / Athlon Sports / March 9

Corbin Carroll Gets Injury Update Before 5th Season With Diamondbacks

The Arizona Diamondbacks' Spring Training got off to a dreadful start when their star right fielder, Corbin Carroll, broke the hamate bone in his right hand during live batting practice on February 11.

Ryan Waldschmidt News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 9

D-backs GM Explains Opening Day Decision on Top Prospect Ryan Waldschmidt

The Arizona Diamondbacks have officially decided whether their top prospect will start the 2026 season in the big leagues or minors. Ryan Waldschmidt, Arizona's No.

Alek Thomas News / Burn City Sports / March 9

Alek Thomas’ hot start for Mexico fuels breakout buzz with Diamondbacks

HOUSTON — Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Alek Thomas has emerged as one of the top players for Team Mexico in the World Baseball Classic — with some hoping the performance will translate into the MLB regular season.

Ryan Waldschmidt News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / March 9

Why Ryan Waldschmidt Won't Be On D-backs' Opening Day Roster

Arizona Diamondbacks top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt was reassigned to minor league camp on Sunday morning. With that mostly ended his hopes of cracking the major league roster ahead of opening day.

MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / March 8

Disastrous D-backs Pitching, Defense Leads to Blowout Loss to Reds

The Arizona Diamondbacks' Cactus League losing streak continues. On Sunday, the D-backs were blown out by the Cincinnati Reds in Goodyear by a score of 4-13.

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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.

Merrill Kelly News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 8

Merrill Kelly’s injury recovery trending in right direction after bullpen session

The Arizona Diamondbacks are ramping up for Opening Day and have shown some good things during spring training. There are still some things they’re hoping to accomplish, with one of them being to get Merrill Kelly back as soon as possible.