PHOENIX — With Chase Field as the backdrop and a division gap to close, the Arizona Diamondbacks open their first series of the season against the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
As next month's MLB trade looms closer and closer, San Diego Padres president of baseball operations A.J. Preller will be looking to make another high stakes deal to surge his team into a strong playoff position.
Arizona was able to start the month of June off on a hot note as the D-Backs defeated the Washington Nationals by a score of 3-1 at Chase Field. The D-Backs came out firing in the first inning, as Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have had some ups and downs this season, and are hovering around the .500 mark. Overall, they have not been able to keep up with the Los Angeles Dodgers, trailing them by five games for first place in the National League West.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are making a loud statement in Los Angeles, jumping out to an early seven run lead over the Dodgers before the fourth inning. Fueled by back-to-back bombs from Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
Heliot Ramos and Jalen Beeks engaged in an epic confrontation in the bottom of the eighth inning that culminated in a screaming line drive to left field over the head of Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
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.
The Arizona Diamondbacks made history last night with a gutsy win against the Milwaukee Brewers. In the bottom of the 9th, losing 4-0 and down to their last two outs, the Snakes were on the verge of being shut out in back-to-back nights.
A determined season is coming for Arizona Diamondbacks Lourdes Gurriel Jr. He wants to avoid a prolonged slump like last season and be more consistent with his bat.
The Blue Jays and catcher Alejandro Kirk are in agreement on a five-year extension worth $58MM, according to a report from Robert Murray of FanSided. The deal includes a signing bonus and no club options according to Murray.
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has been held out of the lineup once again on Saturday as he continues to nurse a sore left hamstring.
Continuing our series of Arizona Diamondbacks player reviews, the Piña Power is up next, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. The projection below is a composite of ZiPS and Steamer projections, prorated to our playing time projection.
This article is part of a series chronicling the individual seasons of players who appeared for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2024. Reviews for players who still have rookie eligibility for 2025 will appear in our prospect season reviews.
The Arizona Diamondbacks announced that outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has been activated from the 10-day injured list. Arizona designated infielder Luis Guillorme for assignment in a corresponding move.
On Friday, the Arizona Diamondbacks designated veteran infielder Luis Guillorme for assignment, clearing space on the roster for Lourdes Gurriel Jr.’s return from the 10-day injured list.
The Diamondbacks’ 14-3 rout of the Dodgers on Sunday wasn’t an entirely smooth ride for Arizona, as left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. left the game after suffering some tightness in his left calf.
Back in November, when Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen was laying out his shopping list for the offseason, he was clear his team would need to find a replacement for new free agent Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
Looking down the list of the early home run leaders is a sad experiment. Mookie Betts leads the league early on with five home runs, but coming in second is former Blue Jay Teoscar Hernández, who has four home runs early in the season.
This article is part of a series of player reviews for the 2023 Arizona Diamondbacks. It was a surprising and marvelous year for the team as they won 84 games to make the postseason.
Following the official announcement of his return to the Diamondbacks, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. began his ZOOM media session accompanied by his two young sons bouncing on his knee.
Taking another step in their successful offseason, the Arizona Diamondbacks signed Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to a three-year, $42 million contract. As Lourdes put it on his Instagram, ‘The is back!!!
After joining the Arizona Diamondbacks an offseason ago and posting a career-best FanGraphs WAR, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has set himself up nicely to cash in as a first-time free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired Lourdes Gurriel Jr. from the Toronto Blue Jays back in December 2022 in what was likely the best trade in recent franchise history.
Arizona's win against Milwaukee on Monday was the equivalent of a day at the beach for outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. In the top of the eighth inning of an easy 9-1 win, cameras caught Gurriel building an impressive sandcastle.