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Desert storm brewing as Diamondbacks collide with rival Dodgers

The Diamondbacks are gearing up for a high-stakes four-game series against the star-studded Los Angeles Dodgers. This will be the first series of the season where Arizona will face off against one of its NL West divisional opponents.

MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / May 8

D-backs Take On Dodgers in First NL West Matchup of 2025

The Arizona Diamondbacks will face an NL West rival for the first time in 2025 on Thursday. This comes in the form of the potent Los Angeles Dodgers, as they travel to the desert to play at Chase Field in what is an exciting weekend of baseball.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / May 8

Checking in on Diamondbacks Playoff Odds Raises Concerns

37 games into the 2025 season, the Arizona Diamondbacks have a 19-18 record. They began the season 12-7, but are just 7-11 since April 18. They are six games back of the Shohei Ohtani-led Los Angeles Dodgers, who they play this weekend.

Jacob deGrom News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'American and National League strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz

How many of the league leaders in K's for both the American and National Leagues since the 2000 MLB season can you name in five minutes?

Demetrio Crisantes News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / May 8

Demetrio Crisantes Headlines Diamondbacks Minor League Roundup

Shaking things up a little bit, our recap of the Diamondbacks affiliate minor league action starts off with news out of the Northwest league High-A Hillsboro Hops 7, Eugene Emeralds 4 One of the top hitting prospects in the organization, Demetrio Crisantes, (No.

MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / May 8

Diamondbacks Face Tough Series Against MLB-Best Dodgers

The Arizona Diamondbacks (19-18) take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (25-12) for a four-game set at Chase Field. One of the highlights will be the debut of the new City Connect uniforms, which they'll wear on Friday and Saturday.

Corbin Burnes News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 7

Diamondbacks’ Corbin Burnes injection prompts quick return vs. Dodgers

Corbin Burnes played well in his last start for the Arizona Diamondbacks at the end of April. The Arizona starter hasn’t pitched since due to shoulder inflammation that forced him to skip a scheduled start for the first time since 2020.

MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / May 7

Three Takeaways from the D-backs' Frustrating Series Loss to the Mets

The Diamondbacks had an opportunity to take the season series against the New York Mets, but they dropped two of three at Chase Field. Arizona finished the season series against the Mets 3-3, pushing the tiebreaker between the two teams to intradivisional record.

Ryne Nelson News / Last Word On Sports / May 7

Versatile Diamondbacks Pitcher Ryne Nelson Contributing in Different Ways This Season

Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ryne Nelson is demonstrating his versatility amid his emergence as an effective situational pitcher. While displaying promise as a starter, with 52 starts over the past two seasons, his role changed and he was moved to the bullpen for the 2025 season.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / May 7

Diamondbacks Drop Series to Mets Behind Lackluster Offense

PHOENIX -- The Arizona Diamondbacks lost the rubber match of a three-game set with the New York Mets at home on Wednesday by a score of 7-1. Arizona's bats were almost completely silent, and Merrill Kelly ran into a late wall.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 7

Mets Announce New Signing After Loss to Diamondbacks

The New York Mets' offensive struggles continued on Tuesday night as they fell 5-1 to the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. This defeat marked their third loss in four games and highlighted ongoing issues at the plate.

Josh Naylor News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / May 7

Josh Naylor's Toughness on Display for the Diamondbacks

Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Josh Naylor prides himself on being a tough player. The big lefty has experienced frankly horrific injuries throughout his career, but has not only quickly rebounded, but thrived after battling through his challenges.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / May 7

Arizona aims to slam door on Mets as Diamondbacks look to seal series

It will be a cool and brisk 75-degree day in downtown Phoenix on Wednesday afternoon, as that is the perfect recipe for a Diamondbacks day game at Chase Field.

Merrill Kelly News / Larry Brown Sports / May 7

Diamondbacks fans have unusual way of helping pitcher with cramping issue

Arizona Diamondbacks fans are doing everything they can to assist standout pitcher Merrill Kelly with his ongoing cramping issues.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. carries Diamondbacks past slumping Mets

Diamondbacks in position to take second straight series from Mets

25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2025

The '2001 Arizona Diamondbacks' quiz

Zac Gallen News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / May 7

Zac Gallen Dominates With José Herrera Behind the Plate

Backup catcher José Herrera was pressed into duty Tuesday night when Gabriel Moreno was scratched from the lineup. Moreno was dealing with a tight left side after a play at the plate in Monday's game, so the team wanted to get him a rest day.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 7

Diamondbacks’ Torey Lovullo hints at eye-opening Derek Jeter, Geraldo Perdomo comparison

The Arizona Diamondbacks have been inconsistent, to say the least. However, manager Torey Lovullo sees Geraldo Perdomo as anything but. After Perdomo compared himself to a frog, the Arizona manager had another interesting quip for the breakout star.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 7

Diamondbacks in position to take second straight series from Mets

Zac Gallen pitched the Arizona Diamondbacks to within one game of a second consecutive series victory over the New York Mets with a 5-1 win Tuesday. Each team will send out a quality arm in an attempt to secure the series finale Wednesday afternoon.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / May 7

Hype grows over city connect jerseys as D-Backs bring throwback essence with new age vibe

The wait is over, as the Arizona Diamondbacks will debut their new city connect jerseys on Friday night against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Chase Field.

Corbin Burnes News / Burn City Sports / May 7

Latest injury info for Corbin Burnes gives Arizona an answer sooner rather than later

Tuesday came with some news about star pitcher Corbin Burnes, as he received a cortisone shot for the first time in his career as he deals with a shoulder injury.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / May 7

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. carries Diamondbacks past slumping Mets

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had three hits, including a homer, and drove in two runs, Zac Gallen recorded his first home victory this season and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Mets 5-1 in Phoenix on Tuesday.

Corbin Carroll News / Athlon Sports / May 6

MLB Reacts to Big Corbin Carroll News on Tuesday

Ever since entering Major League Baseball in 2022, Corbin Carroll has crafted a solid career, excelling with both bat and glove. The 24-year-old was the 16th overall pick in the 2019 draft, following a standout senior season in high school where he hit .540.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / May 4

Diamondbacks scratch RHP Corbin Burnes, Ryne Nelson to make start

Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Corbin Burnes was scratched from his Monday night start against the New York Mets due to shoulder inflammation. Right-hander Ryne Nelson will start in Burnes' place.

Corbin Burnes News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 3