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Arizona governor signs $500K bill for upgrades to Chase Field

The Arizona Diamondbacks' home venue, Chase Field, will be upgraded after Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill Friday earmarking $500 million toward renovations.

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Diamondbacks' Ninth-Inning Comeback Falls Just Short vs Marlins

The Arizona Diamondbacks lost to the Miami Marlins by a score of 9-8 to open their homestand on Friday night. Merrill Kelly struggled in the middle innings alongside some poor defense, and a late comeback came up just short.

Ketel Marte News / Burn City Sports / June 27

Diamondbacks fans give Ketel Marte overwhelming standing ovation after disgusting White Sox incident

Friday night at Chase Field saw an incredible moment as the Arizona Diamondbacks fans gave Ketel Marte a standing ovation in his first at-bat back home after the incident in Chicago against the White Sox.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Star Diamondbacks Closer Likely Out All of 2026

PHOENIX -- Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo revealed Friday that Justin Martinez had ligament replacement (Tommy John) surgery, along with some type of brace procedure as well.

Corbin Carroll News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Could Corbin Carroll Return Before All-Star Break for D-backs?

Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo addressed the media at Chase Field at the end of a long road trip. As per usual, medical updates dominated the early part of the discussion.

MLB News / Burn City Sports / June 27

Diamondbacks plot and prepare to make moves against Miami Marlins

Friday night will see the Arizona Diamondbacks aim to orchestrate a win against the Miami Marlins at Chase Field. Arizona is coming off winning back-to-back series over the Colorado Rockies and the Chicago White Sox.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / June 27

Injuries mounting up for Diamondbacks as Ildemaro Vargas heads to IL

The Arizona Diamondbacks are facing yet another blow due to an untimely injury, as veteran utility man Ildemaro Vargas was been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right foot fracture that he suffered this past week.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Celebrate July 4th at Chase Field with Stunning Firework Display

The Arizona Diamondbacks are offering a flurry of special events, celebrations and giveaways for their upcoming homestand, offering fans a chance to enjoy a festive atmosphere as July 4th approaches.

Albert Almora News / Field Level Media / June 27

D-backs sign OF Albert Almora to minor league deal

With Corbin Carroll sidelined indefinitely with a chip fracture in his left wrist, the Arizona Diamondbacks signed fellow outfielder Albert Almora to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Reno.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Payroll Commitments Might Impact Diamondbacks at Deadline

As the July 31 MLB trade deadline approaches, questions abound regarding whether the Arizona Diamondbacks will buy, sell, or take a more nuanced tack by attempting to do both at the same time.

Ketel Marte News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27

Ketel Marte reveals what White Sox fan said that led to lifetime MLB ban

A fan has been banned from all MLB stadiums over something he said to Ketel Marte during a recent game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago White Sox, and some new information about the heckling has surfaced.

Merrill Kelly News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Merrill Kelly Must Set Tone for D-backs' Homestand vs Marlins

After a lengthy nine-game road trip, the Arizona Diamondbacks will finally return home to Chase Field for a three-game series against the Miami Marlins beginning Friday.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 27

Thriving Marlins, banged-up Diamondbacks look for another series win

Two of the hotter teams in the National League will meet when the Arizona Diamondbacks host the Miami Marlins in the first contest of a three-game series Friday night in Phoenix.

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Ivan Melendez News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Diamondbacks Prospects Melendez, Sims Deliver in Extras for Amarillo

An exciting 11th-inning walk-off win in Double-A, a come-from-behind victory in High-A, and an outstanding pitching effort in the Arizona Complex League highlighted the Arizona Diamondbacks' affiliated minor league slate on Thursday night.

Ketel Marte News / Burn City Sports / June 27

Ketel Marte named as finalist for talented 2025 National League All-Star team

Ketel Marte’s red-hot season just earned him a well-deserved All-Star nod as the Arizona Diamondbacks star was named as a National League All-Star finalist at second base, the MLB announced on Thursday.

Jordan Lawlar News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Top Diamondbacks Prospect to Miss Over a Month with Hamstring Injury

Key injuries for the Arizona Diamondbacks keep stacking up. No. 2 overall prospect Jordan Lawlar has gone on the 7-Day minor league injured list with a hamstring injury.

Mike Hazen News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 26

Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen discusses the upcoming trade deadline

The Diamondbacks dropped Wednesday afternoon’s series finale against the White Sox, falling to 41-39. They’re 3.5 games back with four teams in front of them in a crowded NL wild-card picture.

Tim Tawa News / Last Word On Sports / June 25

Rookie Tim Tawa Has Been a Reliable Find for the Diamondbacks

Utility player Tim Tawa has been a find for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He has demonstrated to everyone that he is a valuable addition to the team. Lately, he has shown his adaptability by playing both the infield and the outfield.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / June 25

White Sox offer D-backs' Marte support after incident with fan

White Sox offer Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte support after incident with fan

The Chicago White Sox made a classy gesture toward Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte after a fan taunted him about his late mother in Tuesday's game at Rate Field in Chicago.

Fan gets ejected for making comment about Ketel Marte's late mother

...and receives severe punishment

Ildemaro Vargas News / Field Level Media / June 25

Diamondbacks place infielder Ildemaro Vargas (foot) on 10-day IL

The Arizona Diamondbacks' list of injured players this season grew longer with the placement of infielder Ildemaro Vargas on the 10-day IL on Wednesday because of a fractured fifth metatarsal in his right foot.